1 Countries
1.1 Countries
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
Somalia
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Yemen
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy
1.8 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.
- Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
- One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.
1.9 Similar To
Not Available
Afar and Oromo Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Arabic Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Latin
Arabic, Latin, Osmanya
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)
Hello
3.2 Thank You
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)
Waad ku mahadsan tahay
3.3 How Are You?
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)
Sidee tahay ?
3.4 Good Night
3.5 Good Evening
zoo yav tsaus ntuj
Evening Good
3.6 Good Afternoon
zoo tav su
galab wanaagsan
3.7 Good Morning
zoo thaum sawv ntxov
Subax wanaagsan
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)
sorry
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
Kuv hlub koj
Waan ku jeclahay
3.12 Excuse Me
zam txim rau kuv
iga raali ahow
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Hmong Njua
Northern Somali
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Laos
Gabon, Standard Somali
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
310,000.00NA
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
China
Georgia, The capital of Mogadishu
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00NA
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
4.00 million13.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
3.70 million8.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Mong
Af-Maxaad Tiri, Af-Soomaali, Common Somali, Soomaaliga
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Hmong–Mien Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Somali Sign Language
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available