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Hmong vs Malayalam


Malayalam vs Hmong


Countries

Countries
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam  
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry  

Total No. Of Countries
5  
10
3  
12

National Language
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam  
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands  

Regulated By
Not Available  
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala  

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.
  
  • Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
  • Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
  

Similar To
Not Available  
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages  

Derived From
Not Available  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
74  
38
53  
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14  
11
15  
12

How Many Consonants
60  
36
41  
30

Scripts
Latin  
Brahmic family and derivatives  

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)  
ഹലോ (halēā)  

Thank You
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)  
നന്ദി (nandi)  

How Are You?
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)  
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)  

Good Night
zoo hmo  
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)  

Good Evening
zoo yav tsaus ntuj  
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)  

Good Afternoon
zoo tav su  
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)  

Good Morning
zoo thaum sawv ntxov  
രാവിലെ (rāvile)  

Please
thov  
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)  

Sorry
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)  
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)  

Bye
Not Available  
വിട (viṭa)  

I Love You
Kuv hlub koj  
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)  

Excuse Me
zam txim rau kuv  
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Hmong Njua  
Judeo-Malayalam  

Where They Speak
Laos  
Israel, kerala  

How Many People Speak
310,000.00  
37
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Hmong Daw  
Mappila  

Where They Speak
China  
India  

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

Dialect 3
Hmong Do  
Pandy Malayalam  

Where They Speak
Vietnam  
France, kerala  

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
4.00 million  
99+
38.00 million  
33

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
0.57 %  
27

Native Speakers
3.70 million  
99+
38.00 million  
26

Native Name
Hmong  
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)  

Alternative Names
Mong  
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla  

French Name
hmong  
malayalam  

German Name
Miao-Sprachen  
Malayalam  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Hmong people  
Malayali  

History

Origin
19  
9th Century  

Language Family
Hmong–Mien Family  
Dravidian Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Not Available  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early form  

Standard Forms
Hmong  
Malayalam  

Language Position
Not Available  
29  
24

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
ml  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
Not Available  
mal  

ISO 639 2/B
Not Available  
mal  

ISO 639 3
hmv  
mal  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
firs1234  
mala1464  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Synthetic  

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Hmong and Malayalam Language History

Comparison of Hmong vs Malayalam language history gives us differences between origin of Hmong and Malayalam language. History of Hmong language states that this language originated in 19 whereas history of Malayalam language states that this language originated in 9th 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 Malayalam Language History.

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

Hmong vs Malayalam Difficulty

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

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