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Hmong vs Bosnian


Bosnian vs Hmong


Countries

Countries
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam   
Bosnia and Herzegovina   

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
2   
13

National Language
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam   
Bosnia and Herzegovina   

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, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia   

Regulated By
Not Available   
University of Sarajevo   

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.
  
  • South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
  • The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Serbian and Croatian   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
74   
38
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14   
11
5   
2

How Many Consonants
60   
36
25   
15

Scripts
Latin   
Cyrillic, Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
9   
7
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)   
Zdravo   

Thank You
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)   
Hvala   

How Are You?
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)   
Kako si?   

Good Night
zoo hmo   
Laku noc   

Good Evening
zoo yav tsaus ntuj   
Dobro veće   

Good Afternoon
zoo tav su   
Dobar dan   

Good Morning
zoo thaum sawv ntxov   
Dobro jutro   

Please
thov   
molim vas   

Sorry
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)   
Oprostite   

Bye
Not Available   
Zbogom   

I Love You
Kuv hlub koj   
Volim te   

Excuse Me
zam txim rau kuv   
Oprostite   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Hmong Njua   
Shtokavian   

Where They Speak
Laos   
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia   

How Many People Speak
310,000.00   
37
13,000,000.00   
11

Dialect 2
Hmong Daw   
Chakavian   

Where They Speak
China   
Croatia   

How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00   
21
660,000.00   
28

Dialect 3
Hmong Do   
Kajkavian   

Where They Speak
Vietnam   
Croatia   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
6   
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.13 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
3.70 million   
99+
3.00 million   
99+

Native Name
Hmong   
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى   

Alternative Names
Mong   
Not Available   

French Name
hmong   
bosniaque   

German Name
Miao-Sprachen   
Bosnisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[bɔ̌sanskiː]   

Ethnicity
Hmong people   
Bosniaks   

History

Origin
19   
19th 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   
Bosnian   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
bs   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
Not Available   
bos   

ISO 639 2/B
Not Available   
bos   

ISO 639 3
hmv   
bos   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
boss   

Glottocode
firs1234   
bosn1245   

Linguasphere
No data available   
part of 53-AAA-g   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Hmong and Bosnian Language History

Comparison of Hmong vs Bosnian language history gives us differences between origin of Hmong and Bosnian language. History of Hmong language states that this language originated in 19 whereas history of Bosnian language states that this language originated in 19th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Hmong and Bosnian Language History.

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Hmong and Bosnian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Hmong and Bosnian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hmong and Bosnian language. Hmong word for "Hello" is Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong) or Bosnian word for "Thank You" is Hvala. Find more of such common Hmong Greetings and Bosnian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Hmong vs Bosnian Difficulty

The Hmong vs Bosnian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hmong Alphabets and Bosnian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Hmong and Bosnian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hmong and Bosnian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hmong is 44 weeks while to learn Bosnian time required is 44 weeks.

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