Countries
Philippines
  
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
  
National Language
Philippines
  
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Commission on the Filipino Language
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
  
- 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.
  
Similar To
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
  
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Derived From
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Alphabets in
Ilocano-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Hmong-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Ilokano Braille, Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Kablaaw
  
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)
  
Thank You
Agyamanak
  
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)
  
How Are You?
Kumusta?
  
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)
  
Good Night
Naimbag a rabii
  
zoo hmo
  
Good Evening
Naimbag a sardam
  
zoo yav tsaus ntuj
  
Good Afternoon
Naimbag a malem
  
zoo tav su
  
Good Morning
Naimbag a bigat
  
zoo thaum sawv ntxov
  
Please
Not available
  
thov
  
Sorry
Agpakawanak
  
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)
  
Bye
Pakada
  
Not Available
  
I Love You
Ayayatenka
  
Kuv hlub koj
  
Excuse Me
Maawan-dayawen
  
zam txim rau kuv
  
Dialect 1
Balangao
  
Hmong Njua
  
Where They Speak
Philippines
  
Laos
  
Dialect 2
Bontoc
  
Hmong Daw
  
Where They Speak
Philippines
  
China
  
How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00
  
21
Dialect 3
Not present
  
Hmong Do
  
Where They Speak
Not present
  
Vietnam
  
How Many People Speak?
9.10 million
  
99+
4.00 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
9.10 million
  
99+
3.70 million
  
99+
Native Name
ilokano
  
Hmong
  
Alternative Names
Ilokano, Iloko
  
Mong
  
French Name
ilocano
  
hmong
  
German Name
Ilokano-Sprache
  
Miao-Sprachen
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Ilocano people
  
Hmong people
  
Origin
18th Century
  
19
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Hmong–Mien Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
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Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Modern Ilocano
  
Hmong
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ilo
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2/B
ilo
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 3
ilo
  
hmv
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
ilok1237
  
firs1234
  
Linguasphere
31-CBA-a
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
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Language Morphological Typology
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Ilocano and Hmong Speaking population
Ilocano and Hmong speaking population is one of the factors based on which Ilocano and Hmong languages can be compared. The total count of Ilocano and Hmong Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Ilocano language is 0.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Hmong language is 0.13 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Ilocano and Hmong on Ilocano vs Hmong where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Ilocano and Hmong Language Codes
Ilocano and Hmong language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Ilocano and Hmong Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.