Countries
China, Mongolia
Philippines
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
China, Mongolia
Philippines
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Philippines
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)
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters
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.
- About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
- Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
Similar To
Turkish Language
Hiligaynon Language
Derived From
-
Island of Cebu
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3521
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
135
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2016
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 weeks3 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
Hoy
Thank You
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
Salamat
How Are You?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
Kumusta man ka?
Good Night
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
Maayong Gabii
Good Evening
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
Maayong Gabii
Good Afternoon
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
Maayong Hapon
Good Morning
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
Maayong Buntag
Please
Хэрэв (Kherev)
Palihug
Sorry
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
Ikasubo ko
Bye
Баяртай (Bayartai)
Babay
I Love You
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
Gihigugma ko ikaw
Excuse Me
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
Ekskyus mi
Dialect 1
Khalkha Mongolian
Boholano
Where They Speak
Mongolia
Bohol
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.0021,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Ordos Mongolian
Southern Kana
Where They Speak
Mongolia
southern Leyte
How Many People Speak
123,000.0021,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Khorchin Mongolian
North Kana
Where They Speak
Mongolia
northern part of Leyte
How Many People Speak
5,700,000.0020,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
84
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
5.70 million20.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.14 %0.32 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
5.70 million21.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
5.00 million14.50 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
Visayan
Alternative Names
Khalkha, Buryat, Oirat
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan
French Name
mongol
cebuano
German Name
Mongolisch
Cebuano
Pronunciation
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
[sɛbuˈɑno]
Ethnicity
Mongols
Cebuano people
Origin
1224-1225
16th century
Language Family
Mongolic family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Mongolian
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
Standard Cebuano
Language Position
2662
1
120
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Signed Forms
Mongolian Sign Language
Cebuano Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
mn
No data Available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mon
ceb
ISO 639 2/B
mon
ceb
ISO 639 3
mon
ceb
ISO 639 6
mon
ceb
Glottocode
mong1331
cebu1242
Linguasphere
part of 44-BAA-b
No data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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-