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Norwegian and Hmong


Hmong and Norwegian


Countries

Countries
Norway   
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
5   
10

National Language
Norway   
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
Europe, South America   
Asia   

Minority Language
Nynorsk   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Norwegian Language Council   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
  • Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.
  
  • 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
Swedish and Danish Languages   
Not Available   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Norwegian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Hmong-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
29   
11
74   
38

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
14   
11

How Many Consonants
20   
10
60   
36

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
9   
7

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
hallo   
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)   

Thank You
takk   
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)   

How Are You?
hvordan har du det?   
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)   

Good Night
god natt   
zoo hmo   

Good Evening
god kveld   
zoo yav tsaus ntuj   

Good Afternoon
god ettermiddag   
zoo tav su   

Good Morning
god morgen   
zoo thaum sawv ntxov   

Please
Vær så snill   
thov   

Sorry
unnskyld   
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)   

Bye
ha det   
Not Available   

I Love You
Jeg Elsker Deg   
Kuv hlub koj   

Excuse Me
unnskyld meg   
zam txim rau kuv   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jamtlandic   
Hmong Njua   

Where They Speak
Jamtland,Harjedalen   
Laos   

How Many People Speak
30,000.00   
99+
310,000.00   
37

Dialect 2
Sognamål   
Hmong Daw   

Where They Speak
Sogn   
China   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,600,000.00   
21

Dialect 3
Hallingmål-Valdris   
Hmong Do   

Where They Speak
Hallingdal, Valdres   
Vietnam   

Total No. Of Dialects
19   
17
6   
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.13 %   
99+

Native Speakers
5.00 million   
99+
3.70 million   
99+

Native Name
Norsk   
Hmong   

Alternative Names
Norsk   
Mong   

French Name
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien   
hmong   

German Name
Nynorsk   
Miao-Sprachen   

Pronunciation
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian) [nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Norwegians   
Hmong people   

History

Origin
c. 1300 AD   
19   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Hmong–Mien Family   

Subgroup
Germanic   
Not Available   

Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Nynorsk, Bokmål   
Hmong   

Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian   
Not Available   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
no   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nor   
Not Available   

ISO 639 2/B
nor   
Not Available   

ISO 639 3
nor   
hmv   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
norw1258   
firs1234   

Linguasphere
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Not Available   

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All Norwegian and Hmong Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Norwegian and Hmong dialects. Various dialects of Norwegian and Hmong language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Norwegian are spoken in different Norwegian Speaking Countries whereas Hmong Dialects are spoken in different Hmong speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Norwegian vs Hmong Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Norwegian dialects include: Jamtlandic, Sognamål. Hmong dialects include: Hmong Njua , Hmong Daw. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Norwegian and Hmong Speaking population

Norwegian and Hmong speaking population is one of the factors based on which Norwegian and Hmong languages can be compared. The total count of Norwegian and Hmong Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Norwegian language is Not Available 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 Norwegian and Hmong on Norwegian vs Hmong where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Norwegian and Hmong Language Codes

Norwegian and Hmong language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Norwegian and Hmong Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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