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Countries

Countries

Nigeria
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam

Total No. Of Countries

15
0 46
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National Language

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

Second Language

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

Speaking Continents

Africa
Asia

Minority Language

Equatorial Guinea
Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
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Interesting Facts

  • In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
  • Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
  • 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.

Similar To

Yoruba and Hausa Languages
Thai and Lao Languages

Derived From

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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3674
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

814
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2860
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

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Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

39
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

52 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

kedụ
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)

Thank You

dalụ
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)

How Are You?

kedụ ka ịmere
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)

Good Night

ka chi fo
zoo hmo

Good Evening

mgbede ọma
zoo yav tsaus ntuj

Good Afternoon

ehihie ọma
zoo tav su

Good Morning

ụtụtụ ọma
zoo thaum sawv ntxov

Please

Biko
thov

Sorry

Ndo
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)

Bye

Kachifo
Nyob zoo

I Love You

a hụrụ m gị n'anya
Kuv hlub koj

Excuse Me

ngọpụ
zam txim rau kuv

Dialects

Dialect 1

Enuani
Hmong Njua

Where They Speak

Nigeria
Laos

How Many People Speak

28,000,000.00310,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Ngwa
Hmong Daw

Where They Speak

Nigeria
China

How Many People Speak

1,500,000.001,600,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Not present
Hmong Do

Where They Speak

-
Vietnam

How Many People Speak

24.0031,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

206
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

25.00 million4.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.09 %0.13 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

25.00 million3.70 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

24.00 million4.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

igbo
Hmong

Alternative Names

Ibo
Mong

French Name

igbo
hmong

German Name

Ibo-Sprache
Miao-Sprachen

Pronunciation

[iɡ͡boː]
[môŋ]

Ethnicity

Igbo people
Hmong people

History

Origin

30th Century BC
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Language Family

Niger-Congo Family
Hmong–Mien Family

Subgroup

Kwa
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Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
No early forms

Standard Forms

Standard Igbo
Hmong

Language Position

5724
1 120
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Signed Forms

Igbo Sign Language
Hmong Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Macrolanguage

Code

ISO 639 1

ig
No data available

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

ibo
hmn

ISO 639 2/B

ibo
hmn

ISO 639 3

ibo
hmv

ISO 639 6

ibo
hmn

Glottocode

nucl1417
firs1234

Linguasphere

No data available
No data available

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

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Language Morphological Typology

Agglutinative
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Igbo and Hmong Alphabets

Igbo and Hmong Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Igbo and Hmong. In Igbo Alphabets there are 36 letters while in Hmong Alphabets there are 74 letters. To learn Igbo and Hmong languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Igbo and Hmong languages. The Igbo phonology consist Igbo vowels and Igbo consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Igbo greetings vs Hmong greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Igbo and Hmong are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Igbo and Hmong Speaking population

Igbo and Hmong speaking population is one of the factors based on which Igbo and Hmong languages can be compared. The total count of Igbo and Hmong Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Igbo language is 0.09 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Hmong language is 0.13 %. 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 Igbo and Hmong on Igbo vs Hmong where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Igbo and Hmong Language Codes

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