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hmong::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | hmong language, miao |
| Type of | natural language, tongue |
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Examples of hmong
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Hmong people tend to make decisions as groups, not as individuals, adds Kue.
From the sciencedaily.com
Hmong-focused charters have worked in Minnesota to change that and can work here, too.
From the sacbee.com
Hmong makes a number of phonemic contrasts unfamiliar to English speakers.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Hmong, Aztec and Sikh dancers will add to the event's international flavor.
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Hmong community leaders estimated that the Hmong population in Anchorage was almost 2,000.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Hmong is an isolating language in which most morphemes are monosyllables.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Hmong beliefs combine elements of Christianity, Buddhism and animism.
From the sacbee.com
Hmong leaders still haven't determined where Vang Pao will be buried.
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Hmong groups have been fighting a low-level rebellion against the communist regime since 1975.
From the bbc.co.uk
- Of or related to the Hmong people or their language or their culture
- A people living traditionally in mountain villages in southern China and adjacent areas of Vietnam and Laos and Thailand; many have emigrated to the United States
- A language of uncertain affiliation spoken by the Hmong
- Hmong (RPA: Hmoob) or Mong (RPA: Moob) is the common name for a dialect continuum of the West Hmongic branch of the Hmong-Mien/Miao-Yao language family spoken by the Hmong people of Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou, Guangxi, northern Vietnam, Thailand, and Laos. ...
- A member of a mountain-dwelling people inhabiting southeastern China and the northern parts of Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand. The Hmong people of Laos fought for the CIA and the U.S. military in the secret war against Laotian and North Vietnamese communists in the 1960s. ...
- A dominant Laotian hill tribe, around sixty percent of whom opposed the North Vietnamese and Pathet Lao, in alliance with the Americans and Royal Lao government. After 1975 the Communists stepped up repression against the Hmong, who refused to be collectivized. ...
- Largest Lao Sung (q.v.) ethnic group of northern Laos. This tribal group dwells at higher elevations than other ethnic groups. During the period of the Royal Lao Government (RLG) (q.v.), the Hmong were referred to as Meo.
- A member of the tribal group of peoples living in scattered highland areas of Laos, northern Vietnam, northern Thailand, and southern China; sometimes disparagingly referred to as "Meo" (barbarian) by Laotians and Vietnamese. ...
- N. An Ethnic group of South East Asia. See Wikipedia: Hmong people. Not to be confused with mong.
