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Mongolian
Mongolian

Dzongkha
Dzongkha



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Mongolian and Dzongkha

Countries

Countries

China, Mongolia
Bhutan

Total No. Of Countries

21
0 46
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National Language

China, Mongolia
Bhutan

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
India

Speaking Continents

Asia
Asia

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
India

Regulated By

Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
Dzongkha Development Commission

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.
  • Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.

Similar To

Turkish Language
Sikkimese Language

Derived From

-
Tibetan Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3595
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

135
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2030
9 60
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Scripts

Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille

Writing Direction

-
-

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

36
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks38 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Сайн уу (Sain uu)
Kuzoozangpo La

Thank You

та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
Kaadinchhey La

How Are You?

Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?

Good Night

Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
lek shom ay zim

Good Evening

Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
ཞི་བདེ་ལག་པ་

Good Afternoon

Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
ཉིན་གུང་དགའ་བོ

Good Morning

Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
ཞི་བདེ་པའི་སྔོན་འགྲུལ

Please

Хэрэв (Kherev)
བསྐྱར་མ་

Sorry

Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
Tsip maza

Bye

Баяртай (Bayartai)
Log Jay Gay

I Love You

Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
Nga cheu lu ga

Excuse Me

Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
Tsip maza

Dialects

Dialect 1

Khalkha Mongolian
Laya

Where They Speak

Mongolia
Bhutan

How Many People Speak

6,000,000.001,100.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Ordos Mongolian
Lunana

Where They Speak

Mongolia
Bhutan

How Many People Speak

123,000.00700.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Khorchin Mongolian
Adap

Where They Speak

Mongolia
Bhutan

How Many People Speak

5,700,000.00130,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

84
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

5.70 million0.64 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.14 %0.07 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

5.70 million0.17 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

5.00 million0.47 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)

Alternative Names

Khalkha, Buryat, Oirat
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar

French Name

mongol
dzongkha

German Name

Mongolisch
Dzongkha

Pronunciation

/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
[t͡ɕoŋkʰa]

Ethnicity

Mongols
Ngalop people

History

Origin

1224-1225
17th Century

Language Family

Mongolic family
Sino-Tibetan Family

Subgroup

Mongolian
-

Branch

-
Tibeto-Burman

Language Forms

Early Forms

Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
No early forms

Standard Forms

Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
Dzongkha

Language Position

2631
1 120
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Signed Forms

Mongolian Sign Language
Signed Dzongkha

Scope

Macrolanguage
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

mn
dz

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

mon
dzo

ISO 639 2/B

mon
dzo

ISO 639 3

mon
dzo

ISO 639 6

mon
dzo

Glottocode

mong1331
nucl1307

Linguasphere

part of 44-BAA-b
No data Available

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
-

Language Morphological Typology

-
-

Mongolian and Dzongkha Alphabets

Mongolian and Dzongkha Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Mongolian and Dzongkha. In Mongolian Alphabets there are 35 letters while in Dzongkha Alphabets there are 95 letters. To learn Mongolian and Dzongkha languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Mongolian and Dzongkha languages. The Mongolian phonology consist Mongolian vowels and Mongolian consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Mongolian greetings vs Dzongkha greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Mongolian and Dzongkha are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Mongolian and Dzongkha Speaking population

Mongolian and Dzongkha speaking population is one of the factors based on which Mongolian and Dzongkha languages can be compared. The total count of Mongolian and Dzongkha Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Mongolian language is 0.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Dzongkha language is 0.07 %. 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 Mongolian and Dzongkha on Mongolian vs Dzongkha where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Mongolian and Dzongkha Language Codes

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