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Countries

Countries

Laos
East Asia, European Union, South America

Total No. Of Countries

13
0 46
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National Language

Laos, Northeastern Thailand
East Asia, European Union

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Central Europe, East Asia, Eastern Europe, South America

Speaking Continents

Asia
Asia, Europe, South America

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

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Akademio de Esperanto

Interesting Facts

  • 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.
  • The most widely spoken constructed language in the world is Esperanto.
  • Esperanto is an artificial international language.

Similar To

Thai Language
Latin and Italian Languages

Derived From

Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

5332
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

285
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2727
9 60
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Scripts

Thai and Lao Braille
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn

Language Levels

62
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks6 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

ສະບາຍດີ (sába̖ai-di̖i)
Halo

Thank You

ຂອບໃຈ (khàwp ja̖i)
Dankon

How Are You?

ສະບາຍດີບ (sába̖ai-di̖i baw?)
Kiel vi sanas?

Good Night

ໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ ທີ່ດີ (naitonkangkhun thidi)
Bonan nokton

Good Evening

ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ແລງ (sa bai di ton aelng)
Bonan vesperon

Good Afternoon

ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ສວາຍ (sa bai di ton suaai)
Bonan posttagmezon

Good Morning

ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ເຊົ້າ (sa bai di ton sao)
Bonan matenon

Please

ກະລຸນາ (kaluna)
Mi petas

Sorry

ຂໍອະໄພ (khooaphai)
Mi bedaŭras!

Bye

Sôhk dii der
Ĝis poste

I Love You

ຂ້ອຍ​ຮັກ​ເຈົ້າ (khony hak chao)
Mi amas vin

Excuse Me

ຂໍ​ໂທດ (kho othd)
Pardonu!

Dialects

Dialect 1

Vientiane Lao
Not present

Where They Speak

Laos
Not present

How Many People Speak

3,000,000.002,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Northern Lao
Not present

Where They Speak

Laos
Not present

How Many People Speak

3,000,000.001,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Central Lao
Not present

Where They Speak

Laos
Not present

How Many People Speak

3,000,000.002,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

60
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

25.00 million2.20 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.22 %0.03 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

25.00 million0.20 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

3.00 million2.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)
Esperanto

Alternative Names

Eastern Thai, Lào, Lao Kao, Lao Wiang, Lao-Lum, Lao-Noi, Lao-Tai, Laotian, Laotian Tai, Lum Lao, Phou Lao, Rong Kong, Tai Lao
Eo, La Lingvo Internacia

French Name

lao
espéranto

German Name

Laotisch
Esperanto

Pronunciation

pʰáːsǎː láːw
[espeˈranto]

Ethnicity

Lao people
Esperanto speakers

History

Origin

1283 CE
1887

Language Family

Tai-Kadai Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Tai
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Branch

-
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Language Forms

Early Forms

No Early forms
Proto-Esperanto

Standard Forms

Lao
Esperanto

Language Position

4333
1 120
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Signed Forms

Lao Sign Language
Signuno

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

lo
eo

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

lao
epo

ISO 639 2/B

lao
epo

ISO 639 3

lao
epo

ISO 639 6

lao
epo

Glottocode

laoo1244
espe1235

Linguasphere

No data available
51-AAB-da

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Constructed

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology

Isolating
Agglutinative

Lao and Esperanto Alphabets

Lao and Esperanto Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Lao and Esperanto. In Lao Alphabets there are 53 letters while in Esperanto Alphabets there are 32 letters. To learn Lao and Esperanto languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Lao and Esperanto languages. The Lao phonology consist Lao vowels and Lao consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Lao greetings vs Esperanto greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Lao and Esperanto are Most Spoken Languages.

All Lao and Esperanto 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 Lao and Esperanto dialects. Various dialects of Lao and Esperanto language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Lao are spoken in different Lao Speaking Countries whereas Esperanto Dialects are spoken in different Esperanto speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Lao vs Esperanto Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Lao dialects include: Vientiane Lao, Northern Lao. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Lao and Esperanto Speaking population

Lao and Esperanto speaking population is one of the factors based on which Lao and Esperanto languages can be compared. The total count of Lao and Esperanto Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Lao language is 0.22 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Esperanto language is 0.03 %. 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 Lao and Esperanto on Lao vs Esperanto where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Lao and Esperanto Language Codes

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