Countries
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
  
India, Nepal
  
National Language
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
  
India, Nepal
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
  
Nepal
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- Earlier, Maithili language was considered as the dialect of Hindi and Bengali, however in the year 2003 Maithili achieved an independent language status in India.
- Maithili has rich literature.
  
Similar To
Not Available
  
Bhojpuri Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Hmong-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Maithili-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
How Many Consonants
Not Available
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)
  
pranam
  
Thank You
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)
  
dhanyabad
  
How Are You?
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)
  
Aahan kehan chhi ?
  
Good Night
zoo hmo
  
Śubharātri
  
Good Evening
zoo yav tsaus ntuj
  
shubh sandhya
  
Good Afternoon
zoo tav su
  
dopahar ke bad namaskar
  
Good Morning
zoo thaum sawv ntxov
  
Suprabhaat
  
Please
thov
  
kripaya
  
Sorry
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)
  
maf karai
  
Bye
Not Available
  
Alavidā
  
I Love You
Kuv hlub koj
  
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
  
Excuse Me
zam txim rau kuv
  
kripaya
  
Dialect 1
Hmong Njua
  
Tharuwat
  
Where They Speak
Laos
  
Nepal
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Hmong Daw
  
Madhubani
  
Where They Speak
China
  
North India
  
How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00
  
21
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Hmong Do
  
Khortha
  
Where They Speak
Vietnam
  
Deoghar, France
  
How Many People Speak?
4.00 million
  
99+
32.00 million
  
35
Native Speakers
3.70 million
  
99+
27.00 million
  
30
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
2.80 million
  
33
Native Name
Hmong
  
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
  
Alternative Names
Mong
  
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
  
French Name
hmong
  
maithili
  
German Name
Miao-Sprachen
  
Maithili
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Hmong people
  
Maithil
  
Origin
19
  
14th century
  
Language Family
Hmong–Mien Family
  
Indo-European 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 Maithili
  
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
  
mai
  
ISO 639 2/B
Not Available
  
mai
  
ISO 639 3
hmv
  
mai
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
firs1234
  
mait1250
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hmong and Maithili Speaking population
Hmong and Maithili speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hmong and Maithili languages can be compared. The total count of Hmong and Maithili Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hmong language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Maithili language is 0.41 %. 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 Maithili on Hmong vs Maithili where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Hmong and Maithili Language Codes
Hmong and Maithili language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Hmong and Maithili Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.