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Hmong and Norwegian


Norwegian and Hmong


Countries

Countries
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam   
Norway   

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
1   
14

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

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe, South America   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Nynorsk   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Norwegian Language Council   

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.
  
  • Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
  • Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Swedish and Danish Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
74   
38
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14   
11
9   
6

How Many Consonants
60   
36
20   
10

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
9   
7
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)   
hallo   

Thank You
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)   
takk   

How Are You?
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)   
hvordan har du det?   

Good Night
zoo hmo   
god natt   

Good Evening
zoo yav tsaus ntuj   
god kveld   

Good Afternoon
zoo tav su   
god ettermiddag   

Good Morning
zoo thaum sawv ntxov   
god morgen   

Please
thov   
Vær så snill   

Sorry
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)   
unnskyld   

Bye
Not Available   
ha det   

I Love You
Kuv hlub koj   
Jeg Elsker Deg   

Excuse Me
zam txim rau kuv   
unnskyld meg   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Hmong Njua   
Jamtlandic   

Where They Speak
Laos   
Jamtland,Harjedalen   

How Many People Speak
310,000.00   
37
30,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Hmong Daw   
Sognamål   

Where They Speak
China   
Sogn   

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

Dialect 3
Hmong Do   
Hallingmål-Valdris   

Where They Speak
Vietnam   
Hallingdal, Valdres   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
19   
17

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.13 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
3.70 million   
99+
5.00 million   
99+

Native Name
Hmong   
Norsk   

Alternative Names
Mong   
Norsk   

French Name
hmong   
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien   

German Name
Miao-Sprachen   
Nynorsk   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian) [nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)   

Ethnicity
Hmong people   
Norwegians   

History

Origin
19   
c. 1300 AD   

Language Family
Hmong–Mien Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Germanic   

Branch
Not Available   
Northern (Scandinavian)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian   

Standard Forms
Hmong   
Nynorsk, Bokmål   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Norwegian   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
no   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
Not Available   
nor   

ISO 639 2/B
Not Available   
nor   

ISO 639 3
hmv   
nor   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
firs1234   
norw1258   

Linguasphere
No data available   
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional   

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

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Hmong and Norwegian Speaking population

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

Hmong and Norwegian Language Codes

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

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