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Mongolian
Mongolian

Persian
Persian



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Countries

Countries

China, Mongolia
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan

Total No. Of Countries

23
0 46
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National Language

China, Mongolia
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka

Speaking Continents

Asia
Asia

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates

Regulated By

Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan

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.
  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.

Similar To

Turkish Language
Pashto and Balochi Languages

Derived From

-
Arabic Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3532
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

136
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2023
9 60
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Scripts

Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
Arabic

Writing Direction

-
Right-To-Left, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

36
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Сайн уу (Sain uu)
سلام

Thank You

та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
متشکرم

How Are You?

Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
چطور هستید?

Good Night

Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
شب بخیر

Good Evening

Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
عصر بخیر

Good Afternoon

Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
بعد از ظهر بخیر

Good Morning

Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
صبح به خیر

Please

Хэрэв (Kherev)
لطفا

Sorry

Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
متاسف

Bye

Баяртай (Bayartai)
خدا حافظ

I Love You

Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
من شما را دوست دارم

Excuse Me

Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
ببخشيد!

Dialects

Dialect 1

Khalkha Mongolian
Western Persian

Where They Speak

Mongolia
Iran, Iraq

How Many People Speak

6,000,000.0047,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Ordos Mongolian
Dari Persian

Where They Speak

Mongolia
Afganistan

How Many People Speak

123,000.0012,500,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Khorchin Mongolian
Tajik Persian

Where They Speak

Mongolia
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan

How Many People Speak

5,700,000.007,900,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

812
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

5.70 million65.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.14 %0.99 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

5.70 million65.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

5.00 million110.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
فارسی

Alternative Names

Khalkha, Buryat, Oirat
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian

French Name

mongol
persan

German Name

Mongolisch
Persisch

Pronunciation

/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
[fɒːɾˈsiː]

Ethnicity

Mongols
Persian people

History

Origin

1224-1225
1500 BC

Language Family

Mongolic family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Mongolian
Indo-Iranian

Branch

-
Iranian

Language Forms

Early Forms

Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
Old Persian and Middle Persian

Standard Forms

Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
Persian

Language Position

2623
1 120
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Signed Forms

Mongolian Sign Language
Persian Sign Language

Scope

Macrolanguage
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

mn
fa

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

mon
fas

ISO 639 2/B

mon
per

ISO 639 3

mon
pes

ISO 639 6

mon
pers

Glottocode

mong1331
fars1254

Linguasphere

part of 44-BAA-b
58-AAC-c

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

-
Synthetic

Mongolian and Persian Alphabets

Mongolian and Persian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Mongolian and Persian. In Mongolian Alphabets there are 35 letters while in Persian Alphabets there are 32 letters. To learn Mongolian and Persian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Mongolian and Persian 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 Persian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Mongolian and Persian are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Mongolian and Persian Speaking population

Mongolian and Persian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Mongolian and Persian languages can be compared. The total count of Mongolian and Persian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Mongolian language is 0.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 %. 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 Persian on Mongolian vs Persian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Mongolian and Persian Language Codes

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