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Hmong vs Hausa


Hausa vs Hmong


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
5  
10
1  
14

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

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Africa  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo  

Regulated By
Not Available  
Not Available  

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.
  
  • Hausa language is the most important and the best known of the Chadic branch.
  • There are about one-fourth of Hausa words come from Arabic.
  

Similar To
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Derived From
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Alphabets

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

Alphabets
74  
38
44  
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14  
11
12  
9

How Many Consonants
60  
36
32  
22

Scripts
Latin  
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)  
sannu  

Thank You
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)  
gode ku  

How Are You?
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)  
yaya dai  

Good Night
zoo hmo  
mai kyau dare  

Good Evening
zoo yav tsaus ntuj  
barka da yamma  

Good Afternoon
zoo tav su  
barka da rana  

Good Morning
zoo thaum sawv ntxov  
mai kyau safe  

Please
thov  
Don Allah  

Sorry
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)  
yi hakuri  

Bye
Not Available  
sai anjima  

I Love You
Kuv hlub koj  
Ina son ku  

Excuse Me
zam txim rau kuv  
gafara dai  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Hmong Njua  
Gaananci  

Where They Speak
Laos  
Ghana  

How Many People Speak
310,000.00  
37
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Hmong Daw  
Kurhwayanci  

Where They Speak
China  
Niger  

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

Dialect 3
Hmong Do  
Daragaram  

Where They Speak
Vietnam  
Niger  

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
20  
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
4.00 million  
99+
50.00 million  
28

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
0.52 %  
28

Native Speakers
3.70 million  
99+
35.00 million  
27

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
15.00 million  
18

Native Name
Hmong  
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)  

Alternative Names
Mong  
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa  

French Name
hmong  
haoussa  

German Name
Miao-Sprachen  
Haussa-Sprache  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Hmong people  
Hausa–Fulani people  

History

Origin
19  
14  

Language Family
Hmong–Mien Family  
Afro-Asiatic Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Chadic  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Hmong  
Hausa  

Language Position
Not Available  
34  
27

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
ha  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
Not Available  
hau  

ISO 639 2/B
Not Available  
hau  

ISO 639 3
hmv  
hau  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
firs1234  
haus1257  

Linguasphere
No data available  
19-HAA-b  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Fusional  

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Hmong and Hausa Language History

Comparison of Hmong vs Hausa language history gives us differences between origin of Hmong and Hausa language. History of Hmong language states that this language originated in 19 whereas history of Hausa language states that this language originated in 14. 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 Hausa Language History.

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

Hmong vs Hausa Difficulty

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

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