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Kirundi
Kirundi

Hmong
Hmong



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Countries

Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries

15
0 46
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National Language

Burundi, Gambia
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
Asia

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

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Interesting Facts

  • Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
  • Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.
  • 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

Kinyarwanda Language
Thai and Lao Languages

Derived From

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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2174
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

514
0 32
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How Many Consonants

1960
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

69
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

36 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Bwakeye
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)

Thank You

Urakoze
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)

How Are You?

Urakomeye?
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)

Good Night

Ijoro ryiza
zoo hmo

Good Evening

Mwiriwe
zoo yav tsaus ntuj

Good Afternoon

Mwiriwe
zoo tav su

Good Morning

Mwaramutse
zoo thaum sawv ntxov

Please

Ndagusavye
thov

Sorry

Ndasubiza
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)

Bye

N’agasaga
Nyob zoo

I Love You

Ndi waramutse
Kuv hlub koj

Excuse Me

Ndasaba
zam txim rau kuv

Dialects

Dialect 1

Rwanda-Rundi
Hmong Njua

Where They Speak

Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
Laos

How Many People Speak

20,000,000.00310,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Ha
Hmong Daw

Where They Speak

Tanzania
China

How Many People Speak

990,000.001,600,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Shubi
Hmong Do

Where They Speak

Tanzania
Vietnam

How Many People Speak

153,000.0031,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

66
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

8.80 million4.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.13 %0.13 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

8.80 million3.70 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

12.00 million4.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

íkiRǔndi
Hmong

Alternative Names

Rundi, Urundi
Mong

French Name

rundi
hmong

German Name

Kirundi
Miao-Sprachen

Pronunciation

[kɪˈrʊndi]
[môŋ]

Ethnicity

Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa
Hmong people

History

Origin

1500
19

Language Family

Niger-Congo Family
Hmong–Mien Family

Subgroup

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-

Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
No early forms

Standard Forms

Kirundi
Hmong

Language Position

8624
1 120
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Signed Forms

Kirundi Sign Language
Hmong Sign Language

Scope

-
Macrolanguage

Code

ISO 639 1

rn
No data available

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

run
hmn

ISO 639 2/B

run
hmn

ISO 639 3

run
hmv

ISO 639 6

run
hmn

Glottocode

rund1242
firs1234

Linguasphere

No data available
No data available

Types of Language

Language Type

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Living

Language Linguistic Typology

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Language Morphological Typology

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Kirundi and Hmong Alphabets

Kirundi and Hmong Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Kirundi and Hmong. In Kirundi Alphabets there are 21 letters while in Hmong Alphabets there are 74 letters. To learn Kirundi and Hmong languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Kirundi and Hmong languages. The Kirundi phonology consist Kirundi vowels and Kirundi consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Kirundi greetings vs Hmong greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Kirundi and Hmong are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Kirundi and Hmong Speaking population

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

Kirundi and Hmong Language Codes

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