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Hmong and Latvian


Latvian and Hmong


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
2   
13

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

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

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

Regulated By
Not Available   
Latvian State Language Center   

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.
  
  • The first written form of Latvian dates from 16th century was found in religious texts.
  • The old latvian language was based on the a Gothic script.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Lithuanian Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
74   
38
33   
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14   
11
9   
6

How Many Consonants
60   
36
24   
14

Scripts
Latin   
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)   
Sveiki   

Thank You
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)   
Paldies   

How Are You?
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)   
Kā jums klājas?   

Good Night
zoo hmo   
Ar labunakti   

Good Evening
zoo yav tsaus ntuj   
Labvakar   

Good Afternoon
zoo tav su   
Labdien   

Good Morning
zoo thaum sawv ntxov   
Labrīt   

Please
thov   
lūdzu   

Sorry
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)   
Piedodiet!   

Bye
Not Available   
Uz redzēšanos   

I Love You
Kuv hlub koj   
Es tevi mīlu   

Excuse Me
zam txim rau kuv   
Piedodiet!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Hmong Njua   
Livonian   

Where They Speak
Laos   
Latvia   

How Many People Speak
310,000.00   
37
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Hmong Daw   
Middle Latvian   

Where They Speak
China   
Latvia   

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

Dialect 3
Hmong Do   
High Latvian   

Where They Speak
Vietnam   
France, Latvia   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
3   
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.13 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
3.70 million   
99+
1.75 million   
99+

Native Name
Hmong   
latviešu valoda   

Alternative Names
Mong   
Lettish   

French Name
hmong   
letton   

German Name
Miao-Sprachen   
Lettisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Hmong people   
Latvians or Letts   

History

Origin
19   
1530   

Language Family
Hmong–Mien Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Baltic   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Hmong   
Latvian   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Latvian Sign Language   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
lv   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
Not Available   
lav   

ISO 639 2/B
Not Available   
lav   

ISO 639 3
hmv   
lav   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
not Available   

Glottocode
firs1234   
latv1249   

Linguasphere
No data available   
54-AAB-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Synthetic   

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

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Hmong and Latvian Speaking population

Hmong and Latvian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hmong and Latvian languages can be compared. The total count of Hmong and Latvian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hmong language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Latvian language is Not Available. 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 Latvian on Hmong vs Latvian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hmong and Latvian Language Codes

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

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