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Hmong and Irish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Ireland  
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
5  
10

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

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

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
United Kingdom  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Foras na Gaeilge  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
  • There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
  
  • 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
Scottish Gaelic and Welsh Languages  
Thai and Lao Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
18  
1
74  
38

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
14  
11

How Many Consonants
13  
3
60  
36

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
9  
7

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks  
13
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Dia dhuit  
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)  

Thank You
Go raibh maith agat  
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)  

How Are You?
Conas atá tú ?  
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)  

Good Night
Oíche mhaith  
zoo hmo  

Good Evening
Tráthnóna maith duit  
zoo yav tsaus ntuj  

Good Afternoon
Tráthnóna maith duit  
zoo tav su  

Good Morning
Dia dhuit ar maidin  
zoo thaum sawv ntxov  

Please
le do thoil  
thov  

Sorry
Tá brón orm  
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)  

Bye
Slán  
Nyob zoo  

I Love You
Is breá liom thú  
Kuv hlub koj  

Excuse Me
Gabh mo leithscéal  
zam txim rau kuv  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Connacht Irish  
Hmong Njua  

Where They Speak
Connacht  
Laos  

How Many People Speak
100,000.00  
99+
310,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Munster Irish  
Hmong Daw  

Where They Speak
Munster  
China  

How Many People Speak
150,000.00  
99+
1,600,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Ulster Irish  
Hmong Do  

Where They Speak
Ulster  
Vietnam  

How Many People Speak
140,000.00  
99+
31,000,000.00  
19

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
6  
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.03 %  
99+
0.13 %  
99+

Native Speakers
0.14 million  
99+
3.70 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
1.65 million  
99+
4.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge  
Hmong  

Alternative Names
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish  
Mong  

French Name
irlandais moyen  
hmong  

German Name
Mittelirisch  
Miao-Sprachen  

Pronunciation
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]  
[môŋ]  

Ethnicity
Irish people  
Hmong people  

History

Origin
c. 750  
19  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Hmong–Mien Family  

Subgroup
Celtic  
-  

Branch
Goidelic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil  
Hmong  

Language Position
25  
23
24  
22

Signed Forms
Irish Sign Language  
Hmong Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
ga  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
gle  
hmn  

ISO 639 2/B
gle  
hmn  

ISO 639 3
gle  
hmv  

ISO 639 6
gle  
hmn  

Glottocode
iris1253  
firs1234  

Linguasphere
50-AAA  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
-  

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

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Irish and Hmong Speaking population

Irish and Hmong speaking population is one of the factors based on which Irish and Hmong languages can be compared. The total count of Irish and Hmong Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Irish language is 0.03 % 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 Irish and Hmong on Irish vs Hmong where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Irish and Hmong Language Codes

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

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