Countries
India, Karnataka, India
  
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
  
National Language
Karnataka, India
  
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
  
Second Language
Goa
  
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Kannada is the third oldest language after Sanskrit and Tamil of India
- Kannada language is only Indian language which got maximum i.e. 8 GyanaPeetha Awards.
  
- 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
Telugu
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Hmong-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Kannada Script
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
ಹಲೋ (Halō)
  
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)
  
Thank You
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)
  
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)
  
How Are You?
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)
  
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)
  
Good Night
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)
  
zoo hmo
  
Good Evening
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)
  
zoo yav tsaus ntuj
  
Good Afternoon
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)
  
zoo tav su
  
Good Morning
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)
  
zoo thaum sawv ntxov
  
Please
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)
  
thov
  
Sorry
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)
  
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)
  
Bye
ಬೈ (Bai)
  
Not Available
  
I Love You
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)
  
Kuv hlub koj
  
Excuse Me
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)
  
zam txim rau kuv
  
Dialect 1
Badaga
  
Hmong Njua
  
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris
  
Laos
  
Dialect 2
Urali
  
Hmong Daw
  
Where They Speak
kerala
  
China
  
How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00
  
21
Dialect 3
Kurumba
  
Hmong Do
  
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
  
Vietnam
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
49.00 million
  
29
4.00 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
38.00 million
  
26
3.70 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
11.00 million
  
21
Not Available
  
Native Name
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)
  
Hmong
  
Alternative Names
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi
  
Mong
  
French Name
kannada
  
hmong
  
German Name
Kannada
  
Miao-Sprachen
  
Pronunciation
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Kannadiga
  
Hmong people
  
Origin
c. 450
  
19
  
Language Family
Dravidian Family
  
Hmong–Mien Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Kannada, Kannada
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Modern Kannada
  
Hmong
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
kn
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kan
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2/B
kan
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 3
kan
  
hmv
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nucl1305
  
firs1234
  
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
  
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Kannada and Hmong 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 Kannada and Hmong greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kannada and Hmong language. Kannada word for "Hello" is ಹಲೋ (Halō) or Hmong word for "Thank You" is Ua tsaug (Oua jow). Find more of such common Kannada Greetings and Hmong Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Kannada vs Hmong Difficulty
The Kannada vs Hmong difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kannada Alphabets and Hmong 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 Kannada and Hmong are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kannada and Hmong, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kannada is 44 weeks while to learn Hmong time required is 44 weeks.