Countries
Iraq, Kurdistan
  
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
  
National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
  
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
Middle East
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
  
- 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
Farsi Language
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Kurdish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Hmong-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Silaw
  
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)
  
Thank You
Sipas
  
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)
  
How Are You?
Tu çawa yî?
  
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)
  
Good Night
Şev xweş
  
zoo hmo
  
Good Evening
Evare baş
  
zoo yav tsaus ntuj
  
Good Afternoon
Nee-wa-rowt bash
  
zoo tav su
  
Good Morning
Bayanit bash
  
zoo thaum sawv ntxov
  
Please
Bê zehmet
  
thov
  
Sorry
Bibûre
  
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)
  
Bye
Be xêr çî
  
Not Available
  
I Love You
Ez te hez dikem
  
Kuv hlub koj
  
Excuse Me
Bê zehmet
  
zam txim rau kuv
  
Dialect 1
Northern Kurdish
  
Hmong Njua
  
Where They Speak
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
  
Laos
  
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00
  
10
Dialect 2
Central Kurdish
  
Hmong Daw
  
Where They Speak
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
  
China
  
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00
  
14
1,600,000.00
  
21
Dialect 3
Southern Kurdish
  
Hmong Do
  
Where They Speak
Eastern Iraq
  
Vietnam
  
How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00
  
12
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
28.00 million
  
38
4.00 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
21.00 million
  
36
3.70 million
  
99+
Native Name
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
  
Hmong
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Mong
  
French Name
kurde
  
hmong
  
German Name
Kurdisch
  
Miao-Sprachen
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Kurds
  
Hmong people
  
Origin
16th century CE
  
19
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Hmong–Mien Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Not Available
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Kurdish
  
Hmong
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
ku
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kur
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2/B
kur
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 3
kur
  
hmv
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
kurd1259
  
firs1234
  
Linguasphere
58-AAA-a
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Kurdish and Hmong Speaking population
Kurdish and Hmong speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kurdish and Hmong languages can be compared. The total count of Kurdish and Hmong Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kurdish language is 0.31 % 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 Kurdish and Hmong on Kurdish vs Hmong where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Kurdish and Hmong Language Codes
Kurdish and Hmong language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Kurdish and Hmong Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.