Countries
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
  
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore
  
National Language
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
  
Malaysia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
  
Indonesia
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Thailand
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
  
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.
  
- One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
- Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
  
Similar To
Not Available
  
Indonesian Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Tamil Language
  
Alphabets in
Hmong-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Malaysian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)
  
Hai
  
Thank You
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)
  
terima kasih
  
How Are You?
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)
  
Apa khabar?
  
Good Night
zoo hmo
  
Selamat Malam
  
Good Evening
zoo yav tsaus ntuj
  
Selamat Petang
  
Good Afternoon
zoo tav su
  
Selamat tengah hari
  
Good Morning
zoo thaum sawv ntxov
  
Selamat pagi
  
Please
thov
  
sila
  
Sorry
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)
  
maaf
  
Bye
Not Available
  
Selamat tinggal
  
I Love You
Kuv hlub koj
  
Saya sayang kamu
  
Excuse Me
zam txim rau kuv
  
Maafkan saya
  
Dialect 1
Hmong Njua
  
Bengkulu
  
Where They Speak
Laos
  
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra
  
How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00
  
25
Dialect 2
Hmong Daw
  
Pekal
  
Where They Speak
China
  
Indonesia
  
How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00
  
21
Dialect 3
Hmong Do
  
Musi
  
Where They Speak
Vietnam
  
Indonesia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
3,100,000.00
  
11
How Many People Speak?
4.00 million
  
99+
175.00 million
  
10
Native Speakers
3.70 million
  
99+
77.00 million
  
12
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
98.00 million
  
8
Native Name
Hmong
  
Bahasa melayu
  
Alternative Names
Mong
  
Not Available
  
French Name
hmong
  
malais
  
German Name
Miao-Sprachen
  
Malaiisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]
  
Ethnicity
Hmong people
  
Not Available
  
Origin
19
  
c. 683 AD
  
Language Family
Hmong–Mien Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,
  
Standard Forms
Hmong
  
Pluricentric Standard Malay
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Malaysian Sign Language
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
ms
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
Not Available
  
msa
  
ISO 639 2/B
Not Available
  
may
  
ISO 639 3
hmv
  
zsm
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
firs1234
  
stan1306
  
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
  
Agglutinative
  
Hmong and Malaysian Speaking population
Hmong and Malaysian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hmong and Malaysian languages can be compared. The total count of Hmong and Malaysian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hmong language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Malaysian language is 1.16 %. 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 Malaysian on Hmong vs Malaysian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Hmong and Malaysian Language Codes
Hmong and Malaysian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Hmong and Malaysian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.