Countries
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
National Language
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
Second Language
Roman Empire
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
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Interesting Facts
- Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
- The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
- 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
Armenian
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Derived From
Latin
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Arabic, Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
γεια σας (geia sas)
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)
Thank You
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)
How Are You?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)
Good Night
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
zoo hmo
Good Evening
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
zoo yav tsaus ntuj
Good Afternoon
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
zoo tav su
Good Morning
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
zoo thaum sawv ntxov
Please
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
thov
Sorry
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)
Bye
αντίο (antío)
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I Love You
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
Kuv hlub koj
Excuse Me
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
zam txim rau kuv
Dialect 1
Cappadocian Greek
Hmong Njua
Where They Speak
Greece
Laos
Dialect 2
Griko
Hmong Daw
Where They Speak
Italy
China
Dialect 3
Mariupol
Hmong Do
Where They Speak
Ukraine
Vietnam
Native Name
ελληνικά
Hmong
Alternative Names
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
Mong
French Name
grec moderne (après 1453)
hmong
German Name
Neugriechisch
Miao-Sprachen
Pronunciation
[eliniˈka]
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Ethnicity
Greeks or Hellenes
Hmong people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Hmong–Mien Family
Subgroup
Hellenic
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Branch
Not Available
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Early Forms
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Greek
Hmong
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Greek Sign Language
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
el
No data available
ISO 639 2/T
ell
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ISO 639 2/B
gre
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ISO 639 6
ells
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Glottocode
gree1276
firs1234
Linguasphere
56-AAA-a
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
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All Greek 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 Greek and Hmong dialects. Various dialects of Greek and Hmong language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Greek are spoken in different Greek Speaking Countries whereas Hmong Dialects are spoken in different Hmong speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Greek vs Hmong Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Greek dialects include: Cappadocian Greek, Griko. Hmong dialects include: Hmong Njua , Hmong Daw. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Greek and Hmong Speaking population
Greek and Hmong speaking population is one of the factors based on which Greek and Hmong languages can be compared. The total count of Greek and Hmong Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 % 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 Greek and Hmong on Greek vs Hmong where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Greek and Hmong Language Codes
Greek and Hmong language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Greek and Hmong Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.