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Hmong vs Slovak


Slovak vs Hmong


Countries

Countries
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam  
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia  

Total No. Of Countries
5  
10
4  
11

National Language
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam  
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia  

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  
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine  

Regulated By
-  
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic  

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.
  
  • Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
  • Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
  

Similar To
Thai and Lao Languages  
Czech Language  

Derived From
-  
Czech-Slovak Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
74  
38
46  
26

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14  
11
15  
12

How Many Consonants
60  
36
38  
27

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
9  
7
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)  
Ahoj  

Thank You
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)  
Ďakujem vám  

How Are You?
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)  
Ako sa máte?  

Good Night
zoo hmo  
Dobrú noc  

Good Evening
zoo yav tsaus ntuj  
Dobrý večer  

Good Afternoon
zoo tav su  
Dobré popoludnie  

Good Morning
zoo thaum sawv ntxov  
Dobré ráno  

Please
thov  
Prosím  

Sorry
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)  
Pardón!  

Bye
Nyob zoo  
Dovidenia  

I Love You
Kuv hlub koj  
Ľúbim Ťa  

Excuse Me
zam txim rau kuv  
Prepáčte!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Hmong Njua  
Eastern Slovak  

Where They Speak
Laos  
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin  

How Many People Speak
310,000.00  
99+
5,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Hmong Daw  
Central Slovak  

Where They Speak
China  
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec  

How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00  
99+
5,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Hmong Do  
Western Slovak  

Where They Speak
Vietnam  
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie  

How Many People Speak
31,000,000.00  
19
5,500,000.00  
37

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
4  
4

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
0.14 %  
99+

Native Speakers
3.70 million  
99+
5.20 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
4.00 million  
99+
6.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Hmong  
slovenčina  

Alternative Names
Mong  
Slovakian, Slovencina  

French Name
hmong  
slovaque  

German Name
Miao-Sprachen  
Slowakisch  

Pronunciation
[môŋ]  
[ˈsləʊvæk]  

Ethnicity
Hmong people  
Slovaks  

History

Origin
19  
6th Century  

Language Family
Hmong–Mien Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Slavic  

Branch
-  
Western  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Proto-Slavic  

Standard Forms
Hmong  
Slovak  

Language Position
24  
22
27  
25

Signed Forms
Hmong Sign Language  
Slovak Sign Language  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
sk  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hmn  
slk  

ISO 639 2/B
hmn  
slo  

ISO 639 3
hmv  
slk  

ISO 639 6
hmn  
slk  

Glottocode
firs1234  
slov1269  

Linguasphere
No data available  
53-AAA-db  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Synthetic  

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Hmong and Slovak Language History

Comparison of Hmong vs Slovak language history gives us differences between origin of Hmong and Slovak language. History of Hmong language states that this language originated in 19 whereas history of Slovak language states that this language originated in 6th 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 Slovak Language History.

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

Hmong vs Slovak Difficulty

The Hmong vs Slovak difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hmong Alphabets and Slovak 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 Slovak are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hmong and Slovak, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hmong is 44 weeks while to learn Slovak time required is 44 weeks.

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