Countries
China, Mongolia
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
Total No. Of Countries
29
0
46
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National Language
China, Mongolia
Austria
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania
Regulated By
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics
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.
- In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
- Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
Similar To
Turkish Language
Serbain and Bosnian
Derived From
-
Church Slavonic
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3530
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
135
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2025
9
60
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Scripts
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
Latin
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
bok
Thank You
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
hvala
How Are You?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
kako si
Good Night
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
laku noć
Good Evening
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
dobra večer
Good Afternoon
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
dobar dan
Good Morning
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
dobro jutro
Please
Хэрэв (Kherev)
molim
Sorry
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
Oprostite
Bye
Баяртай (Bayartai)
Doviđenja
I Love You
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
Volim te
Excuse Me
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
Ispričavam se
Dialect 1
Khalkha Mongolian
Chakavian
Where They Speak
Mongolia
Croatia
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00660,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Ordos Mongolian
Chakavian
Where They Speak
Mongolia
Croatia
How Many People Speak
123,000.005,500,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Khorchin Mongolian
Shtokavian
Where They Speak
Mongolia
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania
How Many People Speak
5,700,000.0013,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
879
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
5.70 million89.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.14 %89.00 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
5.70 million5.60 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
5.00 million1.25 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
hrvatski
Alternative Names
Khalkha, Buryat, Oirat
Hrvatski
French Name
mongol
croate
German Name
Mongolisch
Kroatisch
Pronunciation
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]
Ethnicity
Mongols
Croats
Origin
1224-1225
9th century
Language Family
Mongolic family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Mongolian
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian
Language Position
2623
1
120
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Signed Forms
Mongolian Sign Language
Croatian Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
mn
hr
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mon
hrv
ISO 639 2/B
mon
hrv
ISO 639 3
mon
hrv
ISO 639 6
mon
hrv
Glottocode
mong1331
croa1245
Linguasphere
part of 44-BAA-b
part of 53-AAA-g
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional, Synthetic