Countries
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community
China, Mongolia
Total No. Of Countries
62
0
46
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National Language
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain
China, Mongolia
Second Language
Spain
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
Interesting Facts
- Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
- Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
- 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 Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language
Turkish Language
Derived From
Latin
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
2735
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
513
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2320
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
53
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Hola
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
Thank You
Gràcies
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
How Are You?
Com estàs?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
Good Night
Bona nit
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
Good Evening
Bona nit
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
Good Afternoon
Bona tarda
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
Good Morning
Bon dia
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
Please
Sisplau
Хэрэв (Kherev)
Sorry
Perdó!
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
Bye
Adéu
Баяртай (Bayartai)
I Love You
T'estimo
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
Excuse Me
Dispensi!
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
Dialect 1
Caló
Khalkha Mongolian
Where They Speak
France, Portugal, Spain
Mongolia
How Many People Speak
440,000.006,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Valencian
Ordos Mongolian
Where They Speak
Spain
Mongolia
How Many People Speak
2,400,000.00123,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Ribagorçan
Khorchin Mongolian
Where They Speak
Spain
Mongolia
How Many People Speak
4,000,000.005,700,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
88
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
9.20 million5.70 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.12 %0.14 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
4.10 million5.70 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
5.10 million5.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
català
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
Alternative Names
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian
Khalkha, Buryat, Oirat
French Name
catalan; valencien
mongol
German Name
Katalanisch
Mongolisch
Pronunciation
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
Ethnicity
Catalan people
Mongols
Origin
c. 1028
1224-1225
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Mongolic family
Subgroup
Romance
Mongolian
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Catalan
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
Standard Forms
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
Language Position
3226
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Catalan
Mongolian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
ca
mn
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
cat
mon
ISO 639 2/B
cat
mon
ISO 639 3
cat
mon
ISO 639 6
cat
mon
Glottocode
stan1289
mong1331
Linguasphere
51-AAA-e
part of 44-BAA-b
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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