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Hmong and Akan


Akan and Hmong


Countries

Countries
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam   
Ghana, Ivory coast   

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
2   
13

National Language
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam   
Ghana   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Benin, United States of America   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Akan Orthography Committee   

Interesting Facts
  • Hmong language may not be so popular at first sight, but it has rich history and various dialects are spoken by millions of people.
  • Hmong language came from western part of China.
  
  • Ghana has over 100 ethnic groups living, and Akan is one of the largest tribe.
  • Akan language came in South America, notably Suriname and Jamaica through slave trade.
  

Similar To
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Derived From
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Alphabets

Alphabets in
Hmong-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Akan-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
74   
38
21   
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14   
11
10   
7

How Many Consonants
60   
36
16   
6

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
9   
7
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)   
ete-sen   

Thank You
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)   
meda ase   

How Are You?
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)   
wo ho te sɛn?   

Good Night
zoo hmo   
maadwo   

Good Evening
zoo yav tsaus ntuj   
maadwo   

Good Afternoon
zoo tav su   
maaha   

Good Morning
zoo thaum sawv ntxov   
maakye   

Please
thov   
wae   

Sorry
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)   
Kafra   

Bye
Not Available   
bye   

I Love You
Kuv hlub koj   
Me doכ wo   

Excuse Me
zam txim rau kuv   
mepa wo kyɛw   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Hmong Njua   
Asante   

Where They Speak
Laos   
Ghana   

How Many People Speak
310,000.00   
37
9,000,000.00   
13

Dialect 2
Hmong Daw   
Akuapem   

Where They Speak
China   
Ghana   

How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00   
21
9,000,000.00   
10

Dialect 3
Hmong Do   
Fante   

Where They Speak
Vietnam   
Ghana   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,900,000.00   
15

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
4.00 million   
99+
11.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.13 %   
99+
0.17 %   
99+

Native Speakers
3.70 million   
99+
11.00 million   
99+

Native Name
Hmong   
Akan   

Alternative Names
Mong   
Not Available   

French Name
hmong   
akan   

German Name
Miao-Sprachen   
Akan-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Hmong people   
Akan people   

History

Origin
19   
15   

Language Family
Hmong–Mien Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
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Branch
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Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Hmong   
Akan   

Language Position
Not Available   
104   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
ak   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
Not Available   
aka   

ISO 639 2/B
Not Available   
aka   

ISO 639 3
hmv   
aka   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
firs1234   
akan1251   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Hmong and Akan Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Hmong and Akan dialects. Various dialects of Hmong and Akan language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Hmong are spoken in different Hmong Speaking Countries whereas Akan Dialects are spoken in different Akan speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Hmong vs Akan Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Hmong dialects include: Hmong Njua, Hmong Daw. Akan dialects include: Asante , Akuapem. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Hmong and Akan Speaking population

Hmong and Akan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hmong and Akan languages can be compared. The total count of Hmong and Akan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hmong language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Akan language is 0.17 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Hmong and Akan on Hmong vs Akan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hmong and Akan Language Codes

Hmong and Akan language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Hmong and Akan Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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