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Hmong vs Santali


Santali vs 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   
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal   

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
Not Available   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • Santali language was an oral language till nineteenth century.
  • Before the invention of Santali alphabets, Santali was written with the Bengali or Odia alphabets.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Munda Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
74   
38
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14   
11
6   
3

How Many Consonants
60   
36
21   
11

Scripts
Latin   
Bengali, Devanagari, Latin, Ol Chiki, Oriya   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
9   
7
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)   
Henda ho   

Thank You
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)   
Adi Johar   

How Are You?
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)   
Cet’leka menama?   

Good Night
zoo hmo   
Boge Ninda   

Good Evening
zoo yav tsaus ntuj   
Boge Ayup’   

Good Afternoon
zoo tav su   
Not Available   

Good Morning
zoo thaum sawv ntxov   
Boge Setak’   

Please
thov   
Not Available   

Sorry
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)   
Not Available   

Bye
Not Available   
Not Available   

I Love You
Kuv hlub koj   
Not Available   

Excuse Me
zam txim rau kuv   
Not Available   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Hmong Njua   
Mahali   

Where They Speak
Laos   
India   

How Many People Speak
310,000.00   
37
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Hmong Daw   
Not present   

Where They Speak
China   
Not Available   

How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00   
21
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Hmong Do   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Vietnam   
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
1   
1

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.13 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
3.70 million   
99+
6.30 million   
99+

Native Name
Hmong   
संथाली (sãtʰālī)   

Alternative Names
Mong   
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal   

French Name
hmong   
santal   

German Name
Miao-Sprachen   
Santali   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Hmong people   
Santal and Teraibasi Santali   

History

Origin
19   
20th century   

Language Family
Hmong–Mien Family   
Austroasiatic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Hmong   
Santali   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
Not Available   
sat   

ISO 639 2/B
Not Available   
sat   

ISO 639 3
hmv   
sat   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
firs1234   
sant1410   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Hmong and Santali Language History

Comparison of Hmong vs Santali language history gives us differences between origin of Hmong and Santali language. History of Hmong language states that this language originated in 19 whereas history of Santali language states that this language originated in 20th century. 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 Santali Language History.

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Hmong and Santali 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 Santali greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hmong and Santali language. Hmong word for "Hello" is Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong) or Santali word for "Thank You" is Adi Johar. Find more of such common Hmong Greetings and Santali Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Hmong vs Santali Difficulty

The Hmong vs Santali difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hmong Alphabets and Santali 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 Santali are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hmong and Santali, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hmong is 44 weeks while to learn Santali time required is Not Available.

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