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Portuguese and Mongolian


Countries

Countries
China, Mongolia  
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
10  
6

National Language
China, Mongolia  
Portugal  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
United States of America  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America  

Regulated By
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)  
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras  

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.
  
  • Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
  • The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.
  

Similar To
Turkish Language  
Spanish and Galician Languages  

Derived From
-  
Latin  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Mongolian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Portuguese-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
35  
17
23  
5

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
13  
10
9  
6

How Many Consonants
20  
10
19  
9

Scripts
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
Сайн уу (Sain uu)  
Olá  

Thank You
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)  
obrigado  

How Are You?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)  
Como você está?  

Good Night
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)  
boa noite  

Good Evening
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)  
boa Noite  

Good Afternoon
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)  
boa Tarde  

Good Morning
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)  
bom Dia  

Please
Хэрэв (Kherev)  
Por Favor  

Sorry
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)  
pesaroso  

Bye
Баяртай (Bayartai)  
tchau  

I Love You
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)  
Eu te amo  

Excuse Me
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)  
desculpe me  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Khalkha Mongolian  
Brazilian Portuguese  

Where They Speak
Mongolia  
Brazil  

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
99+
204,000,000.00  
5

Dialect 2
Ordos Mongolian  
European Portuguese  

Where They Speak
Mongolia  
Portugal  

How Many People Speak
123,000.00  
99+
10,000,000.00  
37

Dialect 3
Khorchin Mongolian  
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole  

Where They Speak
Mongolia  
Daman and Diu  

How Many People Speak
5,700,000.00  
35
4,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
26  
22

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.70 million  
99+
231.00 million  
7

Speaking Population
0.14 %  
99+
3.27 %  
7

Native Speakers
5.70 million  
99+
216.00 million  
5

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million  
99+
15.00 million  
34

Native Name
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)  
Português  

Alternative Names
Khalkha, Buryat, Oirat  
Português  

French Name
mongol  
portugais  

German Name
Mongolisch  
Portugiesisch  

Pronunciation
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/  
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]  

Ethnicity
Mongols  
Portuguese people or portugueses  

History

Origin
1224-1225  
3rd Century  

Language Family
Mongolic family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Mongolian  
Romance  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian  
Medieval Galician  

Standard Forms
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian  
Portuguese  

Language Position
26  
24
6  
6

Signed Forms
Mongolian Sign Language  
Signed Portuguese  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
mn  
pt  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mon  
por  

ISO 639 2/B
mon  
por  

ISO 639 3
mon  
por  

ISO 639 6
mon  
por  

Glottocode
mong1331  
port1283  

Linguasphere
part of 44-BAA-b  
51-AAA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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

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Mongolian and Portuguese Speaking population

Mongolian and Portuguese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Mongolian and Portuguese languages can be compared. The total count of Mongolian and Portuguese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Mongolian language is 0.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Portuguese language is 3.27 %. 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 Portuguese on Mongolian vs Portuguese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Mongolian and Portuguese Language Codes

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