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Hmong vs Abkhaz


Abkhaz vs Hmong


Countries

Countries
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam  
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia  

Total No. Of Countries
5  
10
3  
12

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

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

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

Regulated By
-  
-  

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.
  
  • Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
  • Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
  

Similar To
Thai and Lao Languages  
Adyghe language, Abaza language  

Derived From
-  
Caucasian languages  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
74  
38
62  
36

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14  
11
2  
1

How Many Consonants
60  
36
60  
36

Scripts
Latin  
Cyrillic  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
9  
7
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
27 weeks  
8

Greetings

Hello
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)  
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)  

Thank You
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)  
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)  

How Are You?
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)  
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)  

Good Night
zoo hmo  
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)  

Good Evening
zoo yav tsaus ntuj  
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)  

Good Afternoon
zoo tav su  
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)  

Good Morning
zoo thaum sawv ntxov  
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)  

Please
thov  
амритана  

Sorry
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)  
Амарахь  

Bye
Nyob zoo  
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)  

I Love You
Kuv hlub koj  
-  

Excuse Me
zam txim rau kuv  
Извините (Izvinite)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Hmong Njua  
Bzyb  

Where They Speak
Laos  
Abkhazia  

How Many People Speak
310,000.00  
99+
106,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Hmong Daw  
Abzhywa  

Where They Speak
China  
Caucasus  

How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00  
99+
106,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Hmong Do  
Sadz  

Where They Speak
Vietnam  
Turkey  

How Many People Speak
31,000,000.00  
19
106,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
3  
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
0.01 %  
99+

Native Speakers
3.70 million  
99+
0.13 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
4.00 million  
99+
-  

Native Name
Hmong  
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)  

Alternative Names
Mong  
Abxazo, Abkhazian  

French Name
hmong  
abkhaze  

German Name
Miao-Sprachen  
Abchasisch  

Pronunciation
[môŋ]  
[abxaz]  

Ethnicity
Hmong people  
Abkhaz people  

History

Origin
19  
c. 1650  

Language Family
Hmong–Mien Family  
Northwest Caucasian  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Hmong  
Abkhaz  

Language Position
24  
22
28  
26

Signed Forms
Hmong Sign Language  
Abkhaz Sign Language  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
ab  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hmn  
abk  

ISO 639 2/B
hmn  
abk  

ISO 639 3
hmv  
abk  

ISO 639 6
hmn  
abks  

Glottocode
firs1234  
abkh1244  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Historical  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Agglutinative  

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Hmong and Abkhaz Language History

Comparison of Hmong vs Abkhaz language history gives us differences between origin of Hmong and Abkhaz language. History of Hmong language states that this language originated in 19 whereas history of Abkhaz language states that this language originated in c. 1650. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Hmong and Abkhaz Language History.

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Hmong and Abkhaz Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Hmong and Abkhaz greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hmong and Abkhaz language. Hmong word for "Hello" is Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong) or Abkhaz word for "Thank You" is Иҭабуп (It̢abup). Find more of such common Hmong Greetings and Abkhaz Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Hmong vs Abkhaz Difficulty

The Hmong vs Abkhaz difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hmong Alphabets and Abkhaz Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Hmong and Abkhaz are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hmong and Abkhaz, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hmong is 44 weeks while to learn Abkhaz time required is 27 weeks.

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