Hmong and Chewa
Countries
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
Malawi, Zimbabwe
National Language
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Zambia
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
- Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
Similar To
Thai and Lao Languages
Zulu language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hello
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)
Moni
Thank You
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)
Zikomo
How Are You?
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)
Muli bwanji?
Good Night
zoo hmo
Usiku wabwino
Good Evening
zoo yav tsaus ntuj
Madzulo abwino
Good Afternoon
zoo tav su
Masana abwino
Good Morning
zoo thaum sawv ntxov
M'mawa wabwino
Sorry
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)
pepani
Bye
Nyob zoo
anatsanzikana
I Love You
Kuv hlub koj
Ndimakukondani
Excuse Me
zam txim rau kuv
Pepani
Dialect 1
Hmong Njua
Kasungu
Where They Speak
Laos
Malawi, Zambia
Dialect 2
Hmong Daw
Kikamtunda
Where They Speak
China
Malawi, Zambia
Dialect 3
Hmong Do
Kimaravi
Where They Speak
Vietnam
Malawi, Zambia
Alternative Names
Mong
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa
French Name
hmong
chichewa; chewa; nyanja
German Name
Miao-Sprachen
Nyanja-Sprache
Pronunciation
[môŋ]
[ˈtʃewa]
Ethnicity
Hmong people
Chewa people
Language Family
Hmong–Mien Family
Niger-Congo Family
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Hmong
Chewa
Signed Forms
Hmong Sign Language
Chewa Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
ny
Glottocode
firs1234
nyan1308
Linguasphere
No data available
99-AUS-xaa – xag
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Hmong and Chewa 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 Hmong and Chewa dialects. Various dialects of Hmong and Chewa language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Hmong are spoken in different Hmong Speaking Countries whereas Chewa Dialects are spoken in different Chewa speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Hmong vs Chewa Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Hmong dialects include: Hmong Njua, Hmong Daw. Chewa dialects include: Kasungu , Kikamtunda. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Hmong and Chewa Speaking population
Hmong and Chewa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hmong and Chewa languages can be compared. The total count of Hmong and Chewa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hmong language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Chewa language is 0.17 %. 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 Hmong and Chewa on Hmong vs Chewa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Hmong and Chewa Language Codes
Hmong and Chewa language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Hmong and Chewa Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.