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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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