Countries
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
  
Ethiopia, Kenya
  
National Language
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
  
Ethiopia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Somalia
  
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.
  
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  
Similar To
Not Available
  
Somali Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Hmong-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Oromo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)
  
akkam
  
Thank You
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)
  
Galatoomi
  
How Are You?
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)
  
Attam jirta/jirtu?
  
Good Night
zoo hmo
  
Nagayattii buli
  
Good Evening
zoo yav tsaus ntuj
  
Akkam waarite
  
Good Afternoon
zoo tav su
  
Attam oolte / ooltan
  
Good Morning
zoo thaum sawv ntxov
  
Attam bulte/bultan
  
Please
thov
  
Maaloo
  
Sorry
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)
  
naa dhiisi
  
Bye
Not Available
  
Nagayattii!
  
I Love You
Kuv hlub koj
  
Sin jaaladha
  
Excuse Me
zam txim rau kuv
  
Maaloo na dabarsi
  
Dialect 1
Hmong Njua
  
Borana
  
Where They Speak
Laos
  
Ethiopia, Kenya
  
How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00
  
19
Dialect 2
Hmong Daw
  
Orma
  
Where They Speak
China
  
Kenya
  
How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00
  
21
Dialect 3
Hmong Do
  
Wata
  
Where They Speak
Vietnam
  
Kenya
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
4.00 million
  
99+
25.00 million
  
40
Native Speakers
3.70 million
  
99+
24.00 million
  
33
Native Name
Hmong
  
Afaan Oromo
  
Alternative Names
Mong
  
Afaan Oromoo
  
French Name
hmong
  
galla
  
German Name
Miao-Sprachen
  
Galla-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Hmong people
  
Oromos
  
Origin
19
  
16
  
Language Family
Hmong–Mien Family
  
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Cushitic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Hmong
  
Afaan Oromo
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
om
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
Not Available
  
orm
  
ISO 639 2/B
Not Available
  
orm
  
ISO 639 3
hmv
  
orm
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
firs1234
  
nucl1736
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
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Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
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All Hmong and Oromo 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 Oromo dialects. Various dialects of Hmong and Oromo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Hmong are spoken in different Hmong Speaking Countries whereas Oromo Dialects are spoken in different Oromo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Hmong vs Oromo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Hmong dialects include: Hmong Njua, Hmong Daw. Oromo dialects include: Borana , Orma. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Hmong and Oromo Speaking population
Hmong and Oromo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hmong and Oromo languages can be compared. The total count of Hmong and Oromo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hmong language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 %. 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 Oromo on Hmong vs Oromo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Hmong and Oromo Language Codes
Hmong and Oromo language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Hmong and Oromo Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.