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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

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

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

5
Rank: 10 (Overall)
Bhojpuri
0 46

1.3 National Language

China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam

1.4 Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil

1.5 Speaking Continents

Asia

1.6 Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

1.7 Regulated By

Not Available

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.

1.9 Similar To

Not Available

1.10 Derived From

Not Available

2 Alphabets

2.1 Alphabets in

2.2 Alphabets

74
Rank: 38 (Overall)
Irish
18 247

2.3 Phonology

2.3.1 How Many Vowels

14
Rank: 11 (Overall)
Hebrew
0 32

2.3.2 How Many Consonants

60
Rank: 36 (Overall)
German
9 60

2.4 Scripts

Latin

2.5 Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal

2.6 Hard to Learn

2.6.1 Language Levels

9
Rank: 7 (Overall)
Bengali
2 12

2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall)
Cebuano
3 88

3 Greetings

3.1 Hello

Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)

3.2 Thank You

Ua tsaug (Oua jow)

3.3 How Are You?

Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)

3.4 Good Night

zoo hmo

3.5 Good Evening

zoo yav tsaus ntuj

3.6 Good Afternoon

zoo tav su

3.7 Good Morning

zoo thaum sawv ntxov

3.8 Please

thov

3.9 Sorry

Thov txim (Thaw zhee)

3.10 Bye

Not Available

3.11 I Love You

Kuv hlub koj

3.12 Excuse Me

zam txim rau kuv

4 Dialects

4.1 Dialect 1

Hmong Njua

4.1.1 Where They Speak

Laos

4.1.2 How Many People Speak

310,000.00
Rank: 37 (Overall)
Macedonian
1.5 960000000

4.2 Dialect 2

Hmong Daw

4.2.1 Where They Speak

China

4.2.2 How Many People Speak

1,600,000.00
Rank: 21 (Overall)
Dzongkha
700 80000000

4.3 Dialect 3

Hmong Do

4.3.1 Where They Speak

Vietnam

4.3.2 How Many People Speak

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Romanian
1400 96000000

4.4 Total No. Of Dialects

6
Rank: 6 (Overall)
Sanskrit
0 188

5 How Many People Speak

5.1 How Many People Speak?

4.00 million
Rank: 75 (Overall)
Abkhaz
0.13 1200

5.2 Speaking Population

0.13 %
Rank: 51 (Overall)
Xhosa
0.11 89

5.3 Native Speakers

3.70 million
Rank: 72 (Overall)
Abkhaz
0.13 873

5.3.1 Second Language Speakers

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Finnish
0.01 400

5.3.2 Native Name

Hmong

5.3.3 Alternative Names

Mong

5.3.4 French Name

hmong

5.3.5 German Name

Miao-Sprachen

5.4 Pronunciation

Not Available

5.5 Ethnicity

Hmong people

6 History

6.1 Origin

19

6.2 Language Family

Hmong–Mien Family

6.2.1 Subgroup

Not Available

6.2.2 Branch

Not Available

6.3 Language Forms

6.3.1 Early Forms

No early forms

6.3.2 Standard Forms

Hmong

6.3.3 Language Position

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Chinese
1 120

6.3.4 Signed Forms

Not Available

6.4 Scope

Macrolanguage

7 Code

7.1 ISO 639 1

No data available

7.2 ISO 639 2

7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T

Not Available

7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B

Not Available

7.3 ISO 639 3

hmv

7.4 ISO 639 6

Not Available

7.5 Glottocode

firs1234

7.6 Linguasphere

No data available

7.7 Types of Language

7.7.1 Language Type

Living

7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology

Not Available

7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology

Not Available

Origin of Hmong language

In order to communicate with each other, the origin of language was the essential part. Various languages are spoken all over the world. Hmong language is one of the Most Difficult Languages. The origin of Hmong language states that it was put to use in 19. The history of Hmong language reveals that the language is old and used since many years. Check out in brief about Hmong Language History. Hmong has no early forms. Hmong is the standard form of Hmong language and it is used in government centers. Know all About Hmong Language.

Hmong population

Hmong population gives us the total count of number of people speaking Hmong language. Hmong language is spoken by 4.00 million people in the world. Most of the Hmong population lies in the Hmong Speaking Countries. Hmong language is spoken as first language by 3.70 million people and no total count of people speaking Hmong as second language. Get to know Hmong speaking population in detail.

Hmong writing system

There are numerous writing systems but most widely used scripts are Latin, Cyrillic and Arabic. Hmong writing system decides the alphabets, vowels and consonants i.e. the written form of Hmong language. Some languages share common writing systems. Latin script is used by Hmong language. Learn more about . 

Information about Hmong language

Check out all the information about Hmong language here. You may find it interesting to learn Hmong Alphabets or the vowels and consonants of this language. Also knowing about Hmong Speaking Countries, Hmong speaking continents and Hmong Dialects will help in improving your knowledge about this language. Also while travelling to Hmong countries knowing common Hmong Greetings will help you in communicating with Hmong people.