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Hmong and Greek


Greek and Hmong


Countries

Countries
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam   
Cyprus, European Union, Greece   

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
3   
12

National Language
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam   
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)   

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.
  
  • Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
  • The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Armenian   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
74   
38
24   
6

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14   
11
7   
4

How Many Consonants
60   
36
17   
7

Scripts
Latin   
Arabic, Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
9   
7
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)   
γεια σας (geia sas)   

Thank You
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)   
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)   

How Are You?
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)   
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)   

Good Night
zoo hmo   
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)   

Good Evening
zoo yav tsaus ntuj   
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)   

Good Afternoon
zoo tav su   
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)   

Good Morning
zoo thaum sawv ntxov   
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)   

Please
thov   
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)   

Sorry
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)   
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)   

Bye
Not Available   
αντίο (antío)   

I Love You
Kuv hlub koj   
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)   

Excuse Me
zam txim rau kuv   
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Hmong Njua   
Cappadocian Greek   

Where They Speak
Laos   
Greece   

How Many People Speak
310,000.00   
37
2,800.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Hmong Daw   
Griko   

Where They Speak
China   
Italy   

How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00   
21
50,000.00   
38

Dialect 3
Hmong Do   
Mariupol   

Where They Speak
Vietnam   
Ukraine   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
25   
21

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.13 %   
99+
0.18 %   
99+

Native Speakers
3.70 million   
99+
13.00 million   
99+

Native Name
Hmong   
ελληνικά   

Alternative Names
Mong   
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic   

French Name
hmong   
grec moderne (après 1453)   

German Name
Miao-Sprachen   
Neugriechisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[eliniˈka]   

Ethnicity
Hmong people   
Greeks or Hellenes   

History

Origin
19   
1500 BC   

Language Family
Hmong–Mien Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Hellenic   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek   

Standard Forms
Hmong   
Modern Greek   

Language Position
Not Available   
74   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Greek Sign Language   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
el   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
Not Available   
ell   

ISO 639 2/B
Not Available   
gre   

ISO 639 3
hmv   
ell   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
ells   

Glottocode
firs1234   
gree1276   

Linguasphere
No data available   
56-AAA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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

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Hmong and Greek Speaking population

Hmong and Greek speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hmong and Greek languages can be compared. The total count of Hmong and Greek Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hmong language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 %. 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 Greek on Hmong vs Greek where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hmong and Greek Language Codes

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

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