Countries
Zimbabwe
  
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
  
National Language
Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe
  
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
Africa
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
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Interesting Facts
- Shona language is tonal language.
- The African people in Zimbabwe is made of 10 ethnic groups, each speaking a different languages, shona is spoken by 60 percent of population.
  
- 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
Kalanga and Nambya Language
  
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Derived From
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Alphabets in
Shona-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Hmong-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Alphabets
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Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
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Hello
Mhoro
  
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)
  
Thank You
Waita zvako
  
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)
  
How Are You?
Wakadini zvako?
  
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)
  
Good Night
Urare zvakanaka
  
zoo hmo
  
Good Evening
Manheru
  
zoo yav tsaus ntuj
  
Good Afternoon
Masikati
  
zoo tav su
  
Good Morning
Mangwanani
  
zoo thaum sawv ntxov
  
Please
Ndinokumbirawo
  
thov
  
Sorry
Ndineurombo
  
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)
  
Bye
bye
  
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I Love You
Ndinokuda
  
Kuv hlub koj
  
Excuse Me
Pamusoro
  
zam txim rau kuv
  
Dialect 1
Hwesa
  
Hmong Njua
  
Where They Speak
Zimbabwe
  
Laos
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Karanga
  
Hmong Daw
  
Where They Speak
southern Zimbabwe
  
China
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,600,000.00
  
21
Dialect 3
Zezuru
  
Hmong Do
  
Where They Speak
central Zimbabwe, Mashonaland
  
Vietnam
  
How Many People Speak?
25.00 million
  
40
4.00 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
8.30 million
  
99+
3.70 million
  
99+
Native Name
Not Available
  
Hmong
  
Alternative Names
Chishona, “Swina” (pej.), Zezuru
  
Mong
  
French Name
shona
  
hmong
  
German Name
Schona-Sprache
  
Miao-Sprachen
  
Pronunciation
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Ethnicity
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Hmong people
  
Origin
20th century
  
19
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Hmong–Mien Family
  
Subgroup
Benue-Congo
  
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Branch
Bantu
  
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Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
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No early forms
  
Standard Forms
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Hmong
  
Language Position
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Signed Forms
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Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
sn
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
sna
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2/B
sna
  
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ISO 639 3
sna
  
hmv
  
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
core1255
  
firs1234
  
Linguasphere
99-AUT-a
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Shona 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 Shona and Hmong dialects. Various dialects of Shona and Hmong language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Shona are spoken in different Shona Speaking Countries whereas Hmong Dialects are spoken in different Hmong speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Shona vs Hmong Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Shona dialects include: Hwesa, Karanga. Hmong dialects include: Hmong Njua , Hmong Daw. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Shona and Hmong Speaking population
Shona and Hmong speaking population is one of the factors based on which Shona and Hmong languages can be compared. The total count of Shona and Hmong Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Shona language is 0.13 % 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 Shona and Hmong on Shona vs Hmong where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Shona and Hmong Language Codes
Shona and Hmong language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Shona and Hmong Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.