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Hmong and Cebuano


Cebuano and Hmong


Countries

Countries
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam   
Philippines   

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
1   
14

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

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters   

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.
  
  • About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
  • Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Hiligaynon Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Island of Cebu   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
74   
38
21   
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14   
11
5   
2

How Many Consonants
60   
36
16   
6

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
9   
7
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
3 weeks   
1

Greetings

Hello
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)   
Hoy   

Thank You
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)   
Salamat   

How Are You?
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)   
Kumusta man ka?   

Good Night
zoo hmo   
Maayong Gabii   

Good Evening
zoo yav tsaus ntuj   
Maayong Gabii   

Good Afternoon
zoo tav su   
Maayong Hapon   

Good Morning
zoo thaum sawv ntxov   
Maayong Buntag   

Please
thov   
Palihug   

Sorry
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)   
Ikasubo ko   

Bye
Not Available   
Babay   

I Love You
Kuv hlub koj   
Gihigugma ko ikaw   

Excuse Me
zam txim rau kuv   
Ekskyus mi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Hmong Njua   
Boholano   

Where They Speak
Laos   
Bohol   

How Many People Speak
310,000.00   
37
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Hmong Daw   
Southern Kana   

Where They Speak
China   
southern Leyte   

How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00   
21
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Hmong Do   
North Kana   

Where They Speak
Vietnam   
northern part of Leyte   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
4   
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
4.00 million   
99+
Not Available   

Speaking Population
0.13 %   
99+
0.32 %   
38

Native Speakers
3.70 million   
99+
21.00 million   
36

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
14.50 million   
19

Native Name
Hmong   
Visayan   

Alternative Names
Mong   
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan   

French Name
hmong   
cebuano   

German Name
Miao-Sprachen   
Cebuano   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Hmong people   
Cebuano people   

History

Origin
19   
16th century   

Language Family
Hmong–Mien Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Hmong   
Standard Cebuano   

Language Position
Not Available   
62   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
No data Available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
Not Available   
ceb   

ISO 639 2/B
Not Available   
ceb   

ISO 639 3
hmv   
ceb   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
firs1234   
cebu1242   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Verb-Subject-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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All Hmong and Cebuano 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 Cebuano dialects. Various dialects of Hmong and Cebuano language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Hmong are spoken in different Hmong Speaking Countries whereas Cebuano Dialects are spoken in different Cebuano speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Hmong vs Cebuano Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Hmong dialects include: Hmong Njua, Hmong Daw. Cebuano dialects include: Boholano , Southern Kana. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Hmong and Cebuano Speaking population

Hmong and Cebuano speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hmong and Cebuano languages can be compared. The total count of Hmong and Cebuano Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hmong language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Cebuano language is 0.32 %. 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 Cebuano on Hmong vs Cebuano where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hmong and Cebuano Language Codes

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

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