Countries
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
  
Philippines
  
National Language
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
  
Philippines
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Commission on the Filipino Language
  
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.
  
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
  
Similar To
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Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
  
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Hmong-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Ilocano-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Ilokano Braille, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)
  
Kablaaw
  
Thank You
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)
  
Agyamanak
  
How Are You?
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)
  
Kumusta?
  
Good Night
zoo hmo
  
Naimbag a rabii
  
Good Evening
zoo yav tsaus ntuj
  
Naimbag a sardam
  
Good Afternoon
zoo tav su
  
Naimbag a malem
  
Good Morning
zoo thaum sawv ntxov
  
Naimbag a bigat
  
Please
thov
  
Not available
  
Sorry
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)
  
Agpakawanak
  
Bye
Not Available
  
Pakada
  
I Love You
Kuv hlub koj
  
Ayayatenka
  
Excuse Me
zam txim rau kuv
  
Maawan-dayawen
  
Dialect 1
Hmong Njua
  
Balangao
  
Where They Speak
Laos
  
Philippines
  
Dialect 2
Hmong Daw
  
Bontoc
  
Where They Speak
China
  
Philippines
  
How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00
  
21
Dialect 3
Hmong Do
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Vietnam
  
Not present
  
How Many People Speak?
4.00 million
  
99+
9.10 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
3.70 million
  
99+
9.10 million
  
99+
Native Name
Hmong
  
ilokano
  
Alternative Names
Mong
  
Ilokano, Iloko
  
French Name
hmong
  
ilocano
  
German Name
Miao-Sprachen
  
Ilokano-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Hmong people
  
Ilocano people
  
Origin
19
  
18th 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
  
Modern Ilocano
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
Not Available
  
ilo
  
ISO 639 2/B
Not Available
  
ilo
  
ISO 639 3
hmv
  
ilo
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
firs1234
  
ilok1237
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
31-CBA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
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Language Morphological Typology
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Hmong and Ilocano Speaking population
Hmong and Ilocano speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hmong and Ilocano languages can be compared. The total count of Hmong and Ilocano Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hmong language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Ilocano language is 0.14 %. 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 Ilocano on Hmong vs Ilocano where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Hmong and Ilocano Language Codes
Hmong and Ilocano language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Hmong and Ilocano Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.