Countries
China, Mongolia
Iran
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
China, Mongolia
Iran
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
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Speaking Continents
Asia
Antartica
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
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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.
Luri language is spoken mainly in western and southwestern Iran.
Similar To
Turkish Language
Persian
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
3545
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
135
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2040
9
60
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Scripts
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
Arabic
Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
36
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks25 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
hello
Thank You
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
Thank you
How Are You?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
how are you
Good Night
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
Good night
Good Evening
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
Good evening
Good Afternoon
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
Good afternoon
Good Morning
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
Good morning
Please
Хэрэв (Kherev)
Please
Sorry
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
sorry
Bye
Баяртай (Bayartai)
bye
I Love You
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
i love you
Excuse Me
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
excuse me
Dialect 1
Khalkha Mongolian
Feyli lurish
Where They Speak
Mongolia
Eastern Iraq, Western Iran
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.003,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Ordos Mongolian
Bakhtiari
Where They Speak
Mongolia
Iran
How Many People Speak
123,000.003,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Khorchin Mongolian
Laki
Where They Speak
Mongolia
Iran
How Many People Speak
5,700,000.001,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
85
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
5.70 million0.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.14 %0.00 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
5.70 million0.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
5.00 million89.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
nanme
Alternative Names
Khalkha, Buryat, Oirat
Lori, Luri, Luristani
French Name
mongol
louri
German Name
Mongolisch
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Pronunciation
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
[ˈoɽia]
Ethnicity
Mongols
Lurs
Origin
1224-1225
19 BC
Language Family
Mongolic family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Mongolian
Indo-Iranian
Branch
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Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
gd
Standard Forms
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
gd
Language Position
2623
1
120
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Signed Forms
Mongolian Sign Language
Indian Signing System
Scope
Macrolanguage
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ISO 639 1
mn
12
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mon
lrc
ISO 639 2/B
mon
lrc
ISO 639 3
mon
12
ISO 639 6
mon
lrc
Glottocode
mong1331
12
Linguasphere
part of 44-BAA-b
12
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
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Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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