Countries
China, Nepal
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
National Language
Nepal, Tibet
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
China, India, Nepal
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
-
Interesting Facts
- Tibetan dialects vary alot, so it's difficult for tibetans to understand each other if they are not from same area.
- Tibetan is tonal with six tones in all: short low, long low, high falling, low falling, short high, long high.
- 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
Nepali and Bhutanese Languages
Thai and Lao Languages
Alphabets in
Tibetan-Alphabets.jpg#200
Hmong-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)
Thank You
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)
How Are You?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)
Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
zoo hmo
Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
zoo yav tsaus ntuj
Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
zoo tav su
Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
zoo thaum sawv ntxov
Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
thov
Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)
Bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
Nyob zoo
I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
Kuv hlub koj
Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
zam txim rau kuv
Dialect 1
Central Tibetan
Hmong Njua
Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal
Laos
Dialect 2
Khams Tibetan
Hmong Daw
Where They Speak
Bhutan, China
China
Dialect 3
Amdo Tibetan
Hmong Do
Where They Speak
China
Vietnam
Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
Hmong
Alternative Names
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
Mong
French Name
tibétain
hmong
German Name
Tibetisch
Miao-Sprachen
Pronunciation
[tibetan]
[môŋ]
Ethnicity
tibetan people
Hmong people
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Hmong–Mien Family
Early Forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan
Hmong
Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language
Hmong Sign Language
ISO 639 1
bo
No data available
Glottocode
tibe1272
firs1234
Linguasphere
No data Available
No data available
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
-
All Tibetan 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 Tibetan and Hmong dialects. Various dialects of Tibetan and Hmong language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Tibetan are spoken in different Tibetan Speaking Countries whereas Hmong Dialects are spoken in different Hmong speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Tibetan vs Hmong Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Tibetan dialects include: Central Tibetan, Khams Tibetan. Hmong dialects include: Hmong Njua , Hmong Daw. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Tibetan and Hmong Speaking population
Tibetan and Hmong speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tibetan and Hmong languages can be compared. The total count of Tibetan and Hmong Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tibetan language is 0.05 % 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 Tibetan and Hmong on Tibetan vs Hmong where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Tibetan and Hmong Language Codes
Tibetan and Hmong language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Tibetan and Hmong Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.