1 Countries
1.1 Countries
United States of America
Laos
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
United States of America
Laos, Northeastern Thailand
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Not Available
1.8 Interesting Facts
- Navajo language is tonal language, as it heavily relies on pitch to distinguish between similar words.
- Navajo ethinc group is 2nd largest Native American group.
- There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
- The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
1.9 Similar To
Apache Language
Thai Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Latin
Thai and Lao Braille
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Yá'át'ééh
ສະບາຍດີ (sába̖ai-di̖i)
3.2 Thank You
Ahéhee'
ຂອບໃຈ (khàwp ja̖i)
3.3 How Are You?
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?
ສະບາຍດີບ (sába̖ai-di̖i baw?)
3.4 Good Night
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'
ໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ ທີ່ດີ (naitonkangkhun thidi)
3.5 Good Evening
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní
ສະບາຍດີຕອນແລງ (sa bai di ton aelng)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Yá'át'ééh
ສະບາຍດີຕອນສວາຍ (sa bai di ton suaai)
3.7 Good Morning
Yá'át'ééh abíní
ສະບາຍດີຕອນເຊົ້າ (sa bai di ton sao)
3.8 Please
T'aa shoodi
ກະລຸນາ (kaluna)
3.9 Sorry
Not available
ຂໍອະໄພ (khooaphai)
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
Ayóó ánííníshí
ຂ້ອຍຮັກເຈົ້າ (khony hak chao)
3.12 Excuse Me
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
1.70 million25.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
1.70 million25.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí
ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Navaho
Eastern Thai, Lào, Lao Kao, Lao Wiang, Lao-Lum, Lao-Noi, Lao-Tai, Laotian, Laotian Tai, Lum Lao, Phou Lao, Rong Kong, Tai Lao
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
pʰáːsǎː láːw
5.5 Ethnicity
Navajo people
Not Available
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Dené–Yeniseian Family
Tai-Kadai Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No Early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Navajo Sign Language
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic
Isolating