Countries
China, Mongolia
New Zealand
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
China, Mongolia
New Zealand
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Australia, Oceania
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)
Māori Language 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.
- "E korao no New Zealand" was the first printed Maori book in 1815.
- The first newspaper in the Maori language was published in year 1842.
Similar To
Turkish Language
Tahitian Language
Derived From
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-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3520
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
135
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2010
9
60
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Scripts
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
Latin
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
32
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks24 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
Hello
Thank You
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
Mauruuru koutou
How Are You?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
E pēhea ana koe ?
Good Night
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
Night pai
Good Evening
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
pai ahiahi
Good Afternoon
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
Afternoon pai
Good Morning
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
Morning pai
Please
Хэрэв (Kherev)
Tēnā
Sorry
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
Aroha mai
Bye
Баяртай (Bayartai)
poroporoaki
I Love You
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
Aroha ahau ki a koe
Excuse Me
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
tukua ahau
Dialect 1
Khalkha Mongolian
South Island Māori
Where They Speak
Mongolia
New Zealand
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00150,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Ordos Mongolian
Western North Island Maori
Where They Speak
Mongolia
New Zealand
How Many People Speak
123,000.00150,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Khorchin Mongolian
Eastern North Island Maori
Where They Speak
Mongolia
New Zealand
How Many People Speak
5,700,000.00150,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
83
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
5.70 million0.18 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.14 %0.01 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
5.70 million0.18 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
5.00 million0.10 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
te Reo Māori
Alternative Names
Khalkha, Buryat, Oirat
New Zealand Maori
French Name
mongol
maori
German Name
Mongolisch
Maori-Sprache
Pronunciation
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
[ˈmaɔɾi]
Ethnicity
Mongols
Māori people
Origin
1224-1225
1814
Language Family
Mongolic family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Mongolian
Polynesian
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
Maori
Language Position
2626
1
120
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Signed Forms
Mongolian Sign Language
Maori Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
mn
mi
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mon
mri
ISO 639 2/B
mon
mao
ISO 639 3
mon
mri
ISO 639 6
mon
mri
Glottocode
mong1331
maor1246
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
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