Countries
Vietnam
  
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
  
National Language
Vietnam
  
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
  
Second Language
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
  
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Czech Republic
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- The vocabulary of Vietnamese language is influenced by Chinese Language.
- The only language in East Asia that uses the Latin alphabet is Vietnamese.
  
- 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
Chinese Language
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Chinese Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Hmong-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Xin chào
  
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)
  
Thank You
Cam on
  
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)
  
How Are You?
Bạn khỏe không?
  
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)
  
Good Night
Chúc ngủ ngon
  
zoo hmo
  
Good Evening
Chào buổi tối
  
zoo yav tsaus ntuj
  
Good Afternoon
Chào buổi trưa
  
zoo tav su
  
Good Morning
Chào buổi sáng
  
zoo thaum sawv ntxov
  
Please
xin vui lòng
  
thov
  
Sorry
Xin lỗi
  
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)
  
Bye
Tạm biệt
  
Not Available
  
I Love You
tôi yêu bạn
  
Kuv hlub koj
  
Excuse Me
Xin loi
  
zam txim rau kuv
  
Dialect 1
Northern Vietnamese
  
Hmong Njua
  
Where They Speak
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
  
Laos
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
North-central Vietnamese
  
Hmong Daw
  
Where They Speak
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
  
China
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,600,000.00
  
21
Dialect 3
Mid-Central Vietnamese
  
Hmong Do
  
Where They Speak
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
  
Vietnam
  
How Many People Speak?
91.00 million
  
16
4.00 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
75.00 million
  
14
3.70 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
16.00 million
  
17
Not Available
  
Native Name
tiếng việt (㗂越)
  
Hmong
  
Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
  
Mong
  
French Name
vietnamien
  
hmong
  
German Name
Vietnamesisch
  
Miao-Sprachen
  
Pronunciation
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
  
Hmong people
  
Origin
c. 1440
  
19
  
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
  
Hmong–Mien Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Vietnamese
  
Hmong
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Vietnamese sign languages
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
vi
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
vie
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2/B
vie
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 3
vie
  
hmv
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
viet1252
  
firs1234
  
Linguasphere
46-EBA
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Not Available
  
Vietnamese and Hmong Speaking population
Vietnamese and Hmong speaking population is one of the factors based on which Vietnamese and Hmong languages can be compared. The total count of Vietnamese and Hmong Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Vietnamese language is 1.14 % 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 Vietnamese and Hmong on Vietnamese vs Hmong where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Vietnamese and Hmong Language Codes
Vietnamese and Hmong language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Vietnamese and Hmong Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.