Countries
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
  
National Language
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
  
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
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
  
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language
  
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.
  
- Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
- Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
  
Similar To
Not Available
  
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Hmong-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Serbian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Cyrillic, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)
  
Здраво (Zdravo)
  
Thank You
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)
  
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
  
How Are You?
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)
  
Како си? (Kako si?)
  
Good Night
zoo hmo
  
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
  
Good Evening
zoo yav tsaus ntuj
  
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
  
Good Afternoon
zoo tav su
  
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
  
Good Morning
zoo thaum sawv ntxov
  
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
  
Please
thov
  
Молим (Molim)
  
Sorry
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)
  
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
  
Bye
Not Available
  
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
  
I Love You
Kuv hlub koj
  
Волим те (Volim te)
  
Excuse Me
zam txim rau kuv
  
Извините (Izvinite)
  
Dialect 1
Hmong Njua
  
Prizren-Timok
  
Where They Speak
Laos
  
Southeastern Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Hmong Daw
  
Smederevo–Vršac
  
Where They Speak
China
  
Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00
  
21
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Hmong Do
  
Torlakian
  
Where They Speak
Vietnam
  
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,500,000.00
  
17
How Many People Speak?
4.00 million
  
99+
8.70 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
3.70 million
  
99+
8.70 million
  
99+
Native Name
Hmong
  
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
  
Alternative Names
Mong
  
Montenegrin
  
French Name
hmong
  
serbe
  
German Name
Miao-Sprachen
  
Serbisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[sr̩̂pskiː]
  
Ethnicity
Hmong people
  
Serbs
  
Origin
19
  
11th 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 Serbian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
sr
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
Not Available
  
srp
  
ISO 639 2/B
Not Available
  
srp
  
ISO 639 3
hmv
  
srp
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
firs1234
  
serb1264
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
53-AAA-g
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available