Mongolian and Lao Speaking countries
Countries
China, Mongolia
Laos
National Language
China, Mongolia
Laos, Northeastern Thailand
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
Not Available
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.
- 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.
Similar To
Turkish Language
Thai Language
Derived From
Not Available
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
Mongolian and Lao as Minority Language
In Mongolian and Lao speaking countries you will get the countries which have Mongolian and Lao as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Mongolian as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
- Lao as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
If you want to compare Mongolian and Lao dialects, then you can go to Mongolian vs Lao Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Mongolian and Lao Regulators
Mongolian and Lao speaking countries provide you Mongolian and Lao regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia) regulates Mongolian language.Lao is not regulated. Also get to learn, Mongolian and Lao Language History.
Mongolian and Lao Continents
Thinking about Mongolian and Lao continents in which Mongolian and Lao speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Mongolian and Lao. Most of the Mongolian speaking countries lie in Asia. While Lao speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Mongolian and Lao languages:
Mongolian 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.
Lao 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 Mongolian language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Turkish Language whereas Mongolian language is similar to Thai Language and derived from Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages.