Xhosa and Hmong Speaking countries
Countries
South Africa
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
National Language
South Africa
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
Second Language
Lesotho, South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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Interesting Facts
- Xhosa has 15 click sounds, borrowed from the khoi-khoi and san languages of the South Africa.
- The same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meaning when said with different tones, so Xhosa is tonal.
- 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
Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele
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Derived From
Khoi-Khoi and San Languages
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Xhosa and Hmong as Minority Language
In Xhosa and Hmong speaking countries you will get the countries which have Xhosa and Hmong as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Xhosa as minority language: Botswana, Lesotho.
- Hmong as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
If you want to compare Xhosa and Hmong dialects, then you can go to Xhosa vs Hmong Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Xhosa and Hmong Regulators
Xhosa and Hmong speaking countries provide you Xhosa and Hmong regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Xhosa is not regulated.Hmong is not regulated. Also get to learn, Xhosa and Hmong Language History.
Xhosa and Hmong Continents
Thinking about Xhosa and Hmong continents in which Xhosa and Hmong speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Xhosa and Hmong. Most of the Xhosa speaking countries lie in Africa. While Hmong speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Xhosa and Hmong languages:
Xhosa Interesting Facts:
- Xhosa has 15 click sounds, borrowed from the khoi-khoi and san languages of the South Africa.
- The same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meaning when said with different tones, so Xhosa is tonal.
Hmong Interesting Facts:
- 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.
The Xhosa language was derived from Khoi-Khoi and San Languages and is similar to Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele whereas Xhosa language is similar to Not Available and derived from Not Available.