Countries
China, Mongolia
Nigeria
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
China, Mongolia
Gambia, Nigeria
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Nigeria
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
Regulated By
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
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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.
- Hausa language is the most important and the best known of the Chadic branch.
- There are about one-fourth of Hausa words come from Arabic.
Similar To
Turkish Language
Yoruba and Igbo Languages
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
3544
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
1312
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2032
9
60
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Scripts
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
Latin
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
35
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
sannu
Thank You
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
gode ku
How Are You?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
yaya dai
Good Night
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
mai kyau dare
Good Evening
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
barka da yamma
Good Afternoon
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
barka da rana
Good Morning
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
mai kyau safe
Please
Хэрэв (Kherev)
Don Allah
Sorry
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
yi hakuri
Bye
Баяртай (Bayartai)
sai anjima
I Love You
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
Ina son ku
Excuse Me
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
gafara dai
Dialect 1
Khalkha Mongolian
Gaananci
Where They Speak
Mongolia
Ghana
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.0050,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Ordos Mongolian
Kurhwayanci
Where They Speak
Mongolia
Niger
How Many People Speak
123,000.00150,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Khorchin Mongolian
Daragaram
Where They Speak
Mongolia
Niger
How Many People Speak
5,700,000.0050.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
820
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
5.70 million50.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.14 %0.52 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
5.70 million35.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
5.00 million15.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
Alternative Names
Khalkha, Buryat, Oirat
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
French Name
mongol
haoussa
German Name
Mongolisch
Haussa-Sprache
Pronunciation
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
[hàʊsà]
Ethnicity
Mongols
Hausa–Fulani people
Origin
1224-1225
14
Language Family
Mongolic family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
Mongolian
Chadic
Branch
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Language Forms
Early Forms
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
Hausa
Language Position
2634
1
120
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Signed Forms
Mongolian Sign Language
Signed Hausa
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
mn
ha
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mon
hau
ISO 639 2/B
mon
hau
ISO 639 3
mon
hau
ISO 639 6
mon
hau
Glottocode
mong1331
haus1257
Linguasphere
part of 44-BAA-b
19-HAA-b
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Fusional