Zulu and Hmong
Countries
South Africa
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
National Language
South Africa
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
Second Language
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
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
Pan South African Language Board
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Interesting Facts
- The meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
- Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English 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.
Similar To
Xhosa Language
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Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Sawubona
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)
Thank You
Ngiyabonga
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)
How Are You?
unjani
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)
Good Night
okuhle ebusuku
zoo hmo
Good Evening
okuhle kusihlwa
zoo yav tsaus ntuj
Good Afternoon
okuhle ntambama
zoo tav su
Good Morning
okuhle ekuseni
zoo thaum sawv ntxov
Sorry
Ngiyaxolisa
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)
I Love You
Ngiyakuthanda wena
Kuv hlub koj
Excuse Me
Uxolo
zam txim rau kuv
Dialect 1
Qwabe
Hmong Njua
Where They Speak
Gabon, South Africa
Laos
How Many People Speak
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Dialect 2
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu
Hmong Daw
Where They Speak
Georgia, South Africa
China
How Many People Speak
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Dialect 3
Ndebele
Hmong Do
Where They Speak
Zimbabwe
Vietnam
Second Language Speakers
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Native Name
isiZulu
Hmong
Alternative Names
Isizulu, Zunda
Mong
German Name
Zulu-Sprache
Miao-Sprachen
Pronunciation
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Ethnicity
Zulu people
Hmong people
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Hmong–Mien Family
Subgroup
Benue-Congo
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Branch
Beatu
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Early Forms
urban Zulu
No early forms
Standard Forms
Deep Zulu
Hmong
Language Position
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Signed Forms
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Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
zu
No data available
ISO 639 2/T
zul
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ISO 639 2/B
zul
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ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
zulu1248
firs1234
Linguasphere
99-AUT-fg
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Zulu 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 Zulu and Hmong dialects. Various dialects of Zulu and Hmong language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Zulu are spoken in different Zulu Speaking Countries whereas Hmong Dialects are spoken in different Hmong speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Zulu vs Hmong Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Zulu dialects include: Qwabe, central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu. Hmong dialects include: Hmong Njua , Hmong Daw. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Zulu and Hmong Speaking population
Zulu and Hmong speaking population is one of the factors based on which Zulu and Hmong languages can be compared. The total count of Zulu and Hmong Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Zulu language is 0.16 % 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 Zulu and Hmong on Zulu vs Hmong where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Zulu and Hmong Language Codes
Zulu and Hmong language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Zulu and Hmong Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.