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Hmong vs Estonian


Estonian vs Hmong


Countries

Countries
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam  
Estonia, European Union  

Total No. Of Countries
5  
10
2  
13

National Language
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam  
Estonia, Gambia  

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  
Denmark, Russia, Sweden  

Regulated By
Not Available  
Institute of the Estonian 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.
  
  • Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
  • Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
  

Similar To
Not Available  
Finnish  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
74  
38
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14  
11
9  
6

How Many Consonants
60  
36
18  
8

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
9  
7
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)  
Tere  

Thank You
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)  
aitäh  

How Are You?
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)  
kuidas sul läheb  

Good Night
zoo hmo  
Head ööd  

Good Evening
zoo yav tsaus ntuj  
Tere õhtust  

Good Afternoon
zoo tav su  
Tere päevast  

Good Morning
zoo thaum sawv ntxov  
Tere hommikust  

Please
thov  
Palun  

Sorry
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)  
Vabandust  

Bye
Not Available  
Head aega  

I Love You
Kuv hlub koj  
ma armastan sind  

Excuse Me
zam txim rau kuv  
Vabandage  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Hmong Njua  
Keskmurre  

Where They Speak
Laos  
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia  

How Many People Speak
310,000.00  
37
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Hmong Daw  
Tartu  

Where They Speak
China  
Georgia, South Estonia  

How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00  
21
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Hmong Do  
Idamurre  

Where They Speak
Vietnam  
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.  

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
8  
8

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
Not Available  

Native Speakers
3.70 million  
99+
0.95 million  
99+

Native Name
Hmong  
eesti keel  

Alternative Names
Mong  
Eesti keel  

French Name
hmong  
estonien  

German Name
Miao-Sprachen  
Estnisch  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Hmong people  
Estonians  

History

Origin
19  
13th century  

Language Family
Hmong–Mien Family  
Uralic Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Finno-Ugric  

Branch
Not Available  
Finnic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Hmong  
Estonian  

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Estonian Sign Language  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
et  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
Not Available  
est  

ISO 639 2/B
Not Available  
est  

ISO 639 3
hmv  
est  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
firs1234  
esto1258  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Agglutinative  

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Hmong and Estonian Language History

Comparison of Hmong vs Estonian language history gives us differences between origin of Hmong and Estonian language. History of Hmong language states that this language originated in 19 whereas history of Estonian language states that this language originated in 13th 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 Estonian Language History.

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Hmong and Estonian 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 Estonian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hmong and Estonian language. Hmong word for "Hello" is Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong) or Estonian word for "Thank You" is aitäh. Find more of such common Hmong Greetings and Estonian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Hmong vs Estonian Difficulty

The Hmong vs Estonian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hmong Alphabets and Estonian 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 Estonian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hmong and Estonian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hmong is 44 weeks while to learn Estonian time required is 44 weeks.

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