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Hmong and Korean


Countries

Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian  
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam  

Total No. Of Countries
5  
10
5  
10

National Language
North Korea, South Korea  
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
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
  • Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
  
  • 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
Chinese and Japanese languages  
Thai and Lao Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
40  
21
74  
38

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
21  
18
14  
11

How Many Consonants
19  
9
60  
36

Scripts
Hangul  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
9  
7

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks  
19
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)  
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)  

Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)  
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)  

How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)  
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)  

Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)  
zoo hmo  

Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)  
zoo yav tsaus ntuj  

Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)  
zoo tav su  

Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)  
zoo thaum sawv ntxov  

Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)  
thov  

Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)  
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)  

Bye
안녕 (annyeong)  
Nyob zoo  

I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)  
Kuv hlub koj  

Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)  
zam txim rau kuv  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jeju  
Hmong Njua  

Where They Speak
South Korea  
Laos  

How Many People Speak
10,000.00  
99+
310,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Gyeongsang  
Hmong Daw  

Where They Speak
South Korea  
China  

How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00  
37
1,600,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Hamgyŏng  
Hmong Do  

Where They Speak
China, North Korea  
Vietnam  

How Many People Speak
77,000,000.00  
7
31,000,000.00  
19

Total No. Of Dialects
12  
12
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
77.00 million  
22
4.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
1.14 %  
17
0.13 %  
99+

Native Speakers
77.00 million  
12
3.70 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
77.00 million  
13
4.00 million  
99+

Native Name
한국어 (조선말)  
Hmong  

Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh  
Mong  

French Name
coréen  
hmong  

German Name
Koreanisch  
Miao-Sprachen  

Pronunciation
[hangukmal]  
[môŋ]  

Ethnicity
Koreans  
Hmong people  

History

Origin
Before 1st century  
19  

Language Family
Koreanic Family  
Hmong–Mien Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard  
Hmong  

Language Position
12  
11
24  
22

Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language  
Hmong Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
ko  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kor  
hmn  

ISO 639 2/B
kor  
hmn  

ISO 639 3
Kor  
hmv  

ISO 639 6
kor  
hmn  

Glottocode
kore1280  
firs1234  

Linguasphere
45-AAA  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
-  

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

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Korean and Hmong Speaking population

Korean and Hmong speaking population is one of the factors based on which Korean and Hmong languages can be compared. The total count of Korean and Hmong Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Korean language is 1.14 % 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 Korean and Hmong on Korean vs Hmong where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Korean and Hmong Language Codes

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

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