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Hmong vs Finnish


Finnish vs Hmong


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
2   
13

National Language
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam   
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil   
Estonia   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Institute for the Languages of Finland   

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.
  
  • Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
  • In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Estonian and Livonian Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
74   
38
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14   
11
8   
5

How Many Consonants
60   
36
13   
3

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
9   
7
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)   
Moi   

Thank You
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)   
Kiitos   

How Are You?
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)   
Mitä kuuluu?   

Good Night
zoo hmo   
hyvää yötä   

Good Evening
zoo yav tsaus ntuj   
Hyvää iltaa   

Good Afternoon
zoo tav su   
Hyvää iltapäivää   

Good Morning
zoo thaum sawv ntxov   
Hyvää huomenta   

Please
thov   
haluta   

Sorry
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)   
Anteeksi   

Bye
Not Available   
Heippa   

I Love You
Kuv hlub koj   
Minä rakastan sinua   

Excuse Me
zam txim rau kuv   
Anteeksi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Hmong Njua   
Colloquial Finnish   

Where They Speak
Laos   
Finland   

How Many People Speak
310,000.00   
37
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Hmong Daw   
Rauma   

Where They Speak
China   
Finland, Rauma   

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

Dialect 3
Hmong Do   
Meänkieli   

Where They Speak
Vietnam   
Finland, Sweden   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
60,000.00   
31

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
21   
19

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.13 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
3.70 million   
99+
5.40 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
0.01 million   
39

Native Name
Hmong   
suomi / suomen kieli   

Alternative Names
Mong   
Suomi   

French Name
hmong   
finnois   

German Name
Miao-Sprachen   
Finnisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ˈsuomi]   

Ethnicity
Hmong people   
ethnic Finns   

History

Origin
19   
1543   

Language Family
Hmong–Mien Family   
Uralic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Finno-Ugric   

Branch
Not Available   
Finnic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Proto-Finnic language   

Standard Forms
Hmong   
standard Finnish   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Finnish   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
fi   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
Not Available   
fin   

ISO 639 2/B
Not Available   
fin   

ISO 639 3
hmv   
fin   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
firs1234   
finn1318   

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, Synthetic   

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Hmong and Finnish Language History

Comparison of Hmong vs Finnish language history gives us differences between origin of Hmong and Finnish language. History of Hmong language states that this language originated in 19 whereas history of Finnish language states that this language originated in 1543. 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 Finnish Language History.

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

Hmong vs Finnish Difficulty

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

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