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Countries

Countries

China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
Ethiopia, Kenya

Total No. Of Countries

52
0 46
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National Language

China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
Ethiopia

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
Somalia

Regulated By

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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.
  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.

Similar To

Thai and Lao Languages
Somali Language

Derived From

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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

7434
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

1410
0 32
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How Many Consonants

6024
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn

Language Levels

95
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)
akkam

Thank You

Ua tsaug (Oua jow)
Galatoomi

How Are You?

Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)
Attam jirta/jirtu?

Good Night

zoo hmo
Nagayattii buli

Good Evening

zoo yav tsaus ntuj
Akkam waarite

Good Afternoon

zoo tav su
Attam oolte / ooltan

Good Morning

zoo thaum sawv ntxov
Attam bulte/bultan

Please

thov
Maaloo

Sorry

Thov txim (Thaw zhee)
naa dhiisi

Bye

Nyob zoo
Nagayattii!

I Love You

Kuv hlub koj
Sin jaaladha

Excuse Me

zam txim rau kuv
Maaloo na dabarsi

Dialects

Dialect 1

Hmong Njua
Borana

Where They Speak

Laos
Ethiopia, Kenya

How Many People Speak

310,000.004,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Hmong Daw
Orma

Where They Speak

China
Kenya

How Many People Speak

1,600,000.0066,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Hmong Do
Wata

Where They Speak

Vietnam
Kenya

How Many People Speak

31,000,000.0013,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

617
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

4.00 million25.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.13 %0.36 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

3.70 million24.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

4.00 million35.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Hmong
Afaan Oromo

Alternative Names

Mong
Afaan Oromoo

French Name

hmong
galla

German Name

Miao-Sprachen
Galla-Sprache

Pronunciation

[môŋ]
[ɔrɔmɔ]

Ethnicity

Hmong people
Oromos

History

Origin

19
16

Language Family

Hmong–Mien Family
Afro-Asiatic Family

Subgroup

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Cushitic

Branch

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Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
No early forms

Standard Forms

Hmong
Afaan Oromo

Language Position

2491
1 120
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Signed Forms

Hmong Sign Language
Oromo Sign Language

Scope

Macrolanguage
Macrolanguage

Code

ISO 639 1

No data available
om

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

hmn
orm

ISO 639 2/B

hmn
orm

ISO 639 3

hmv
orm

ISO 639 6

hmn
orm

Glottocode

firs1234
nucl1736

Linguasphere

No data available
No data available

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

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Language Morphological Typology

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Hmong and Oromo Alphabets

Hmong and Oromo Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Hmong and Oromo. In Hmong Alphabets there are 74 letters while in Oromo Alphabets there are 34 letters. To learn Hmong and Oromo languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Hmong and Oromo languages. The Hmong phonology consist Hmong vowels and Hmong consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Hmong greetings vs Oromo greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Hmong and Oromo are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Hmong and Oromo Speaking population

Hmong and Oromo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hmong and Oromo languages can be compared. The total count of Hmong and Oromo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hmong language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 %. 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 Oromo on Hmong vs Oromo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hmong and Oromo Language Codes

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