Countries
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre
China, Mongolia
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
France, Spain
China, Mongolia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
Interesting Facts
- The Basque language is the oldest European language.
- Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
- Mongolian was first written using Phagspa script in late 13th century.
- There is no connection between Mongolian, Japanese and Korean, but still in terms of grammar and sentence structure they are very similar.
Similar To
Spanish
Turkish Language
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2735
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
513
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2120
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Kaixo
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
Thank You
Eskerrik asko
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
How Are You?
Zer moduz?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
Good Night
Gabon
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
Good Evening
Arratsalde on
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
Good Afternoon
Arratsalde on
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
Good Morning
Egun on
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
Please
Mesedez
Хэрэв (Kherev)
Sorry
Barkatu
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
Bye
Agur
Баяртай (Bayartai)
I Love You
Maite zaitut
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
Excuse Me
Barkatu
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
Dialect 1
Navarro-Lapurdian
Khalkha Mongolian
Where They Speak
France
Mongolia
How Many People Speak
68,000.006,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Souletin
Ordos Mongolian
Where They Speak
France, Soule, Spain
Mongolia
How Many People Speak
8,700.00123,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Biscayan
Khorchin Mongolian
Where They Speak
Spain
Mongolia
How Many People Speak
750,000.005,700,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
68
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
7.20 million5.70 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.12 %0.14 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
7.20 million5.70 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
0.70 million5.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Euskara
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
Alternative Names
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense
Khalkha, Buryat, Oirat
French Name
basque
mongol
German Name
Baskisch
Mongolisch
Pronunciation
[bɑːsk]
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
Ethnicity
Basque people
Mongols
Origin
c. 1000
1224-1225
Language Family
Vasconic Family
Mongolic family
Subgroup
-
Mongolian
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
Standard Forms
Basque
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
Language Position
3026
1
120
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Signed Forms
Basque Sign Language
Mongolian Sign Language
Scope
-
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
eu
mn
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
eus
mon
ISO 639 2/B
baq
mon
ISO 639 3
eus
mon
ISO 639 6
eus
mon
Glottocode
basq1248
mong1331
Linguasphere
40-AAA-a
part of 44-BAA-b
Types of Language
Language Type
-
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
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