1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India, Nepal
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Nepal
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
1.4 Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
People's Republic of China
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Language Academy of Nepal
Not Available
1.8 Interesting Facts
- Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
- Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
- 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.
1.9 Similar To
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
नमस्ते (namaste)
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)
3.2 Thank You
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)
3.3 How Are You?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)
3.4 Good Night
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
zoo hmo
3.5 Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
zoo yav tsaus ntuj
3.6 Good Afternoon
Good afternoon
zoo tav su
3.7 Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
zoo thaum sawv ntxov
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)
3.10 Bye
नमस्ते (namaste)
Not Available
3.11 I Love You
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
Kuv hlub koj
3.12 Excuse Me
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
zam txim rau kuv
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
790,000.00310,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NA1,600,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
30.00 million4.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
25.00 million3.70 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
Mong
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
Hmong people
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Hmong–Mien Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Nepali
Not Available
6.4 Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Macrolanguage
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Not Available