belongs to a
group of closely
related languages of Southeast Asia and Southern China often referred to as
the Miao-Yao languages.
besides
being spoken by Hmong people in Laos, Thailand, Burma, and Vietnam, the
Hmong language is widely spoken by the Miao minority in Southern China.
the
Hmong language branches into two dialects: White Hmong and Blue (or Green)
Hmong which are mutually intelligible.