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Hmong vs Swedish


Swedish vs Hmong


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
4   
11

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

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Antartica, Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council   

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.
  
  • In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
  • Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Norwegian and Danish Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Old Norse Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Hmong-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Swedish-Aphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
74   
38
29   
11

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
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)   
hej   

Thank You
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)   
tacka dig   

How Are You?
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)   
hur mår du   

Good Night
zoo hmo   
godnatt   

Good Evening
zoo yav tsaus ntuj   
god kväll   

Good Afternoon
zoo tav su   
god eftermiddag   

Good Morning
zoo thaum sawv ntxov   
god morgon   

Please
thov   
vänligen   

Sorry
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)   
ledsen   

Bye
Not Available   
hej då   

I Love You
Kuv hlub koj   
jag älskar dig   

Excuse Me
zam txim rau kuv   
ursäkta mig   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Hmong Njua   
Dialects   

Where They Speak
Laos   
Gabon   

How Many People Speak
310,000.00   
37
78,000,000.00   
6

Dialect 2
Hmong Daw   
Dialects   

Where They Speak
China   
Georgia   

How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00   
21
78,000,000.00   
2

Dialect 3
Hmong Do   
Dialects   

Where They Speak
Vietnam   
France   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
96,000,000.00   
1

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
79   
33

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.13 %   
99+
0.13 %   
99+

Native Speakers
3.70 million   
99+
8.70 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
5.00 million   
29

Native Name
Hmong   
Svenska   

Alternative Names
Mong   
Ruotsi, Svenska   

French Name
hmong   
suédois   

German Name
Miao-Sprachen   
Schwedisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]   

Ethnicity
Hmong people   
Swedes, Finland Swedes   

History

Origin
19   
13th Century   

Language Family
Hmong–Mien Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Germanic   

Branch
Not Available   
Northern (Scandinavian)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Swedish   

Standard Forms
Hmong   
Standard Swedish   

Language Position
Not Available   
89   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
sv   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
Not Available   
swe   

ISO 639 2/B
Not Available   
swe   

ISO 639 3
hmv   
swe   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
firs1234   
swed1254   

Linguasphere
No data available   
52-AAA-ck to -cw   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Hmong and Swedish Language History

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

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

Hmong vs Swedish Difficulty

The Hmong vs Swedish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hmong Alphabets and Swedish 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 Swedish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hmong and Swedish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hmong is 44 weeks while to learn Swedish time required is 24 weeks.

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