Countries
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia
Laos
Total No. Of Countries
51
0
46
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National Language
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
Laos, Northeastern Thailand
Second Language
United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)
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Interesting Facts
- Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
- 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
- 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.
Similar To
Mansi and Khanty Languages
Thai Language
Derived From
East and South Slavic Languages
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4053
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
1428
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2527
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Thai and Lao Braille
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
szia
ສະບາຍດີ (sába̖ai-di̖i)
Thank You
köszönöm
ຂອບໃຈ (khàwp ja̖i)
How Are You?
Hogy vagy?
ສະບາຍດີບ (sába̖ai-di̖i baw?)
Good Night
Jó Éjszakát
ໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ ທີ່ດີ (naitonkangkhun thidi)
Good Evening
jó Estét
ສະບາຍດີຕອນແລງ (sa bai di ton aelng)
Good Afternoon
Jó Napot Kívánok
ສະບາຍດີຕອນສວາຍ (sa bai di ton suaai)
Good Morning
jó Reggelt
ສະບາຍດີຕອນເຊົ້າ (sa bai di ton sao)
Please
Kérlek
ກະລຸນາ (kaluna)
Sorry
bocsi
ຂໍອະໄພ (khooaphai)
Bye
viszlát
Sôhk dii der
I Love You
Szeretlek
ຂ້ອຍຮັກເຈົ້າ (khony hak chao)
Excuse Me
elnézést
ຂໍໂທດ (kho othd)
Dialect 1
Csángó
Vientiane Lao
Where They Speak
Bacău County, Rumania
Laos
How Many People Speak
13,000,000.003,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Oberwart
Northern Lao
Where They Speak
Austria
Laos
How Many People Speak
13,000,000.003,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Székely
Central Lao
Where They Speak
Székely Land
Laos
How Many People Speak
13,000,000.003,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
116
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
13.00 million25.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.19 %0.22 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
13.00 million25.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
0.07 million3.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
magyar / magyar nyelv
ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)
Alternative Names
Magyar
Eastern Thai, Lào, Lao Kao, Lao Wiang, Lao-Lum, Lao-Noi, Lao-Tai, Laotian, Laotian Tai, Lum Lao, Phou Lao, Rong Kong, Tai Lao
French Name
hongrois
lao
German Name
Ungarisch
Laotisch
Pronunciation
[ˈmɒɟɒr]
pʰáːsǎː láːw
Ethnicity
Hungarians
Lao people
Origin
1192 AD
1283 CE
Language Family
Uralic Family
Tai-Kadai Family
Subgroup
Finno-Ugric
Tai
Branch
Ugric
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Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Hungarian
No Early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Hungarian
Lao
Language Position
6643
1
120
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Signed Forms
Hungarian Sign Language
Lao Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
hu
lo
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
hun
lao
ISO 639 2/B
hun
lao
ISO 639 3
hun
lao
ISO 639 6
hun
lao
Glottocode
hung1274
laoo1244
Linguasphere
ohu
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Isolating