Countries
China, Mongolia
Armenian Highland
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
China, Mongolia
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
Regulated By
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
Similar To
Turkish Language
Greek
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3538
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
136
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2032
9
60
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Scripts
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
Armenian manuscript
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
312
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
Բարեւ (Barev)
Thank You
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
How Are You?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
Good Night
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
Good Evening
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
Good Afternoon
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
Բարի օր (Bari or)
Good Morning
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
Please
Хэрэв (Kherev)
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
Sorry
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
կներեք (knerek’)
Bye
Баяртай (Bayartai)
Ց'տեսություն
I Love You
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
Excuse Me
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
Dialect 1
Khalkha Mongolian
Eastern Armenian
Where They Speak
Mongolia
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.006,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Ordos Mongolian
Western Armenian
Where They Speak
Mongolia
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
How Many People Speak
123,000.006,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Khorchin Mongolian
Eastern Armenian
Where They Speak
Mongolia
-
How Many People Speak
5,700,000.006,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
82
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
5.70 million6.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.14 %0.22 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
5.70 million6.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
5.00 million7.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
Alternative Names
Khalkha, Buryat, Oirat
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
French Name
mongol
arménien
German Name
Mongolisch
Armenisch
Pronunciation
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
Ethnicity
Mongols
Armenians
Origin
1224-1225
late 5th century
Language Family
Mongolic family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Mongolian
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
Standard Forms
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
Language Position
2614
1
120
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Signed Forms
Mongolian Sign Language
Signed Armenian
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
mn
hy
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mon
hye
ISO 639 2/B
mon
arm
ISO 639 3
mon
hye
ISO 639 6
mon
hye
Glottocode
mong1331
arme1241
Linguasphere
part of 44-BAA-b
57-AAA-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
-
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative, Synthetic