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Hmong and Konkani


Konkani and Hmong


Countries

Countries
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
5  
10
1  
14

National Language
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam  
India  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
-  
Govenment of Goa  

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.
  
  • Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
  • Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  

Similar To
Thai and Lao Languages  
Marathi  

Derived From
-  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Hmong-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Kokani-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
74  
38
52  
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14  
11
16  
13

How Many Consonants
60  
36
36  
26

Scripts
Latin  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
9  
7
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
4 weeks  
2

Greetings

Hello
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)  
Namaskar  

Thank You
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)  
Dev Borem Korum  

How Are You?
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)  
kaso assa?  

Good Night
zoo hmo  
Rati Boren Zavonn  

Good Evening
zoo yav tsaus ntuj  
Sanj Borem Zavonn  

Good Afternoon
zoo tav su  
संध्याकाळ शुभेच्छा  

Good Morning
zoo thaum sawv ntxov  
Dis Borem Zavonn  

Please
thov  
Chike  

Sorry
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)  
Maf kor  

Bye
Nyob zoo  
Adeus  

I Love You
Kuv hlub koj  
hav tujo mog korta.  

Excuse Me
zam txim rau kuv  
upkar korxi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Hmong Njua  
Antruz  

Where They Speak
Laos  
Goa  

How Many People Speak
310,000.00  
99+
2,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Hmong Daw  
Not present  

Where They Speak
China  
-  

How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00  
99+
2,700,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Hmong Do  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Vietnam  
-  

How Many People Speak
31,000,000.00  
19
7.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
1  
1

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
4.00 million  
99+
7.40 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
3.70 million  
99+
7.40 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
4.00 million  
99+
8.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Hmong  
Kōṅkaṇī  

Alternative Names
Mong  
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese  

French Name
hmong  
konkani  

German Name
Miao-Sprachen  
Konkani  

Pronunciation
[môŋ]  
kõkɳi  

Ethnicity
Hmong people  
Konkanis  

History

Origin
19  
1209 A.D.  

Language Family
Hmong–Mien Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Hmong  
Kokani  

Language Position
24  
22
23  
21

Signed Forms
Hmong Sign Language  
Indian Signing System (ISS)  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual, Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hmn  
kok  

ISO 639 2/B
hmn  
kok  

ISO 639 3
hmv  
kok  

ISO 639 6
hmn  
kok  

Glottocode
firs1234  
goan1235  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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All Hmong and Konkani 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 Konkani dialects. Various dialects of Hmong and Konkani language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Hmong are spoken in different Hmong Speaking Countries whereas Konkani Dialects are spoken in different Konkani speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Hmong vs Konkani Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Hmong dialects include: Hmong Njua, Hmong Daw. Konkani dialects include: Antruz Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Hmong and Konkani Speaking population

Hmong and Konkani speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hmong and Konkani languages can be compared. The total count of Hmong and Konkani Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hmong language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Konkani language is 0.11 %. 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 Konkani on Hmong vs Konkani where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hmong and Konkani Language Codes

Hmong and Konkani language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Hmong and Konkani Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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