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Malaysian and Hmong


Hmong and Malaysian


Countries

Countries
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore  
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
5  
10

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

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Thailand  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
  • Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
  
  • 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
Indonesian Language  
Thai and Lao Languages  

Derived From
Tamil Language  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26  
8
74  
38

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
14  
11

How Many Consonants
24  
14
60  
36

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
9  
7

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks  
13
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Hai  
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)  

Thank You
terima kasih  
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)  

How Are You?
Apa khabar?  
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)  

Good Night
Selamat Malam  
zoo hmo  

Good Evening
Selamat Petang  
zoo yav tsaus ntuj  

Good Afternoon
Selamat tengah hari  
zoo tav su  

Good Morning
Selamat pagi  
zoo thaum sawv ntxov  

Please
sila  
thov  

Sorry
maaf  
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)  

Bye
Selamat tinggal  
Nyob zoo  

I Love You
Saya sayang kamu  
Kuv hlub koj  

Excuse Me
Maafkan saya  
zam txim rau kuv  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bengkulu  
Hmong Njua  

Where They Speak
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra  
Laos  

How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00  
99+
310,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Pekal  
Hmong Daw  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
China  

How Many People Speak
30,000.00  
99+
1,600,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Musi  
Hmong Do  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
Vietnam  

How Many People Speak
3,100,000.00  
99+
31,000,000.00  
19

Total No. Of Dialects
24  
20
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
175.00 million  
10
4.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
1.16 %  
15
0.13 %  
99+

Native Speakers
77.00 million  
12
3.70 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
98.00 million  
8
4.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Bahasa melayu  
Hmong  

Alternative Names
Bahasa Malaysia  
Mong  

French Name
malais  
hmong  

German Name
Malaiisch  
Miao-Sprachen  

Pronunciation
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]  
[môŋ]  

Ethnicity
Malaysian people  
Hmong people  

History

Origin
c. 683 AD  
19  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Hmong–Mien Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Malay  
Hmong  

Language Position
54  
99+
24  
22

Signed Forms
Malaysian Sign Language  
Hmong Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
ms  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
msa  
hmn  

ISO 639 2/B
may  
hmn  

ISO 639 3
zsm  
hmv  

ISO 639 6
may  
hmn  

Glottocode
stan1306  
firs1234  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
-  

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

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Malaysian and Hmong Speaking population

Malaysian and Hmong speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malaysian and Hmong languages can be compared. The total count of Malaysian and Hmong Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malaysian language is 1.16 % 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 Malaysian and Hmong on Malaysian vs Hmong where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Malaysian and Hmong Language Codes

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

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