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Irish and Mongolian


Mongolian and Irish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Ireland  
China, Mongolia  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
2  
13

National Language
Ireland  
China, Mongolia  

Second Language
Ireland  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
United Kingdom  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Foras na Gaeilge  
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)  

Interesting Facts
  • In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
  • There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
  
  • 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
Scottish Gaelic and Welsh Languages  
Turkish Language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Irish-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Mongolian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
18  
1
35  
17

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
13  
10

How Many Consonants
13  
3
20  
10

Scripts
Latin  
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks  
13
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Dia dhuit  
Сайн уу (Sain uu)  

Thank You
Go raibh maith agat  
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)  

How Are You?
Conas atá tú ?  
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)  

Good Night
Oíche mhaith  
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)  

Good Evening
Tráthnóna maith duit  
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)  

Good Afternoon
Tráthnóna maith duit  
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)  

Good Morning
Dia dhuit ar maidin  
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)  

Please
le do thoil  
Хэрэв (Kherev)  

Sorry
Tá brón orm  
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)  

Bye
Slán  
Баяртай (Bayartai)  

I Love You
Is breá liom thú  
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)  

Excuse Me
Gabh mo leithscéal  
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Connacht Irish  
Khalkha Mongolian  

Where They Speak
Connacht  
Mongolia  

How Many People Speak
100,000.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Munster Irish  
Ordos Mongolian  

Where They Speak
Munster  
Mongolia  

How Many People Speak
150,000.00  
99+
123,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Ulster Irish  
Khorchin Mongolian  

Where They Speak
Ulster  
Mongolia  

How Many People Speak
140,000.00  
99+
5,700,000.00  
35

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1.79 million  
99+
5.70 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.03 %  
99+
0.14 %  
99+

Native Speakers
0.14 million  
99+
5.70 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
1.65 million  
99+
5.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge  
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)  

Alternative Names
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish  
Khalkha, Buryat, Oirat  

French Name
irlandais moyen  
mongol  

German Name
Mittelirisch  
Mongolisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]  
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/  

Ethnicity
Irish people  
Mongols  

History

Origin
c. 750  
1224-1225  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Mongolic family  

Subgroup
Celtic  
Mongolian  

Branch
Goidelic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish  
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian  

Standard Forms
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil  
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian  

Language Position
25  
23
26  
24

Signed Forms
Irish Sign Language  
Mongolian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
ga  
mn  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
gle  
mon  

ISO 639 2/B
gle  
mon  

ISO 639 3
gle  
mon  

ISO 639 6
gle  
mon  

Glottocode
iris1253  
mong1331  

Linguasphere
50-AAA  
part of 44-BAA-b  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
-  

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All Irish and Mongolian Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Irish and Mongolian dialects. Various dialects of Irish and Mongolian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Irish are spoken in different Irish Speaking Countries whereas Mongolian Dialects are spoken in different Mongolian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Irish vs Mongolian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Irish dialects include: Connacht Irish, Munster Irish. Mongolian dialects include: Khalkha Mongolian , Ordos Mongolian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Irish and Mongolian Speaking population

Irish and Mongolian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Irish and Mongolian languages can be compared. The total count of Irish and Mongolian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Irish language is 0.03 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Mongolian language is 0.14 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Irish and Mongolian on Irish vs Mongolian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Irish and Mongolian Language Codes

Irish and Mongolian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Irish and Mongolian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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