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Mongolian vs Kirundi


Kirundi vs Mongolian


Countries

Countries
China, Mongolia   
Burma   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
China, Mongolia   
Burundi, Gambia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa, 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)   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
  • Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.
  

Similar To
Turkish Language   
Kinyarwanda Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
35   
17
21   
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
13   
10
5   
2

How Many Consonants
20   
10
19   
9

Scripts
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Сайн уу (Sain uu)   
Bwakeye   

Thank You
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)   
Urakoze   

How Are You?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)   
Urakomeye?   

Good Night
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)   
Ijoro ryiza   

Good Evening
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)   
Mwiriwe   

Good Afternoon
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)   
Mwiriwe   

Good Morning
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)   
Mwaramutse   

Please
Хэрэв (Kherev)   
Ndagusavye   

Sorry
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)   
Not available   

Bye
Баяртай (Bayartai)   
N’agasaga   

I Love You
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)   
Not available   

Excuse Me
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)   
Not available   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Khalkha Mongolian   
Rwanda-Rundi   

Where They Speak
Mongolia   
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
20,000,000.00   
10

Dialect 2
Ordos Mongolian   
Ha   

Where They Speak
Mongolia   
Tanzania   

How Many People Speak
123,000.00   
34
990,000.00   
25

Dialect 3
Khorchin Mongolian   
Shubi   

Where They Speak
Mongolia   
Tanzania   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
153,000.00   
24

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.70 million   
99+
8.80 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.13 %   
99+

Native Speakers
5.70 million   
99+
8.80 million   
99+

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

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Not Available   

French Name
mongol   
rundi   

German Name
Mongolisch   
Kirundi   

Pronunciation
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa   

History

Origin
1224-1225   
1500   

Language Family
Mongolic family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Mongolian   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian   
Kirundi   

Language Position
Not Available   
86   
99+

Signed Forms
Mongolian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
mn   
rn   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mon   
run   

ISO 639 2/B
mon   
run   

ISO 639 3
mon   
run   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mong1331   
rund1242   

Linguasphere
part of 44-BAA-b   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Mongolian and Kirundi Language History

Comparison of Mongolian vs Kirundi language history gives us differences between origin of Mongolian and Kirundi language. History of Mongolian language states that this language originated in 1224-1225 whereas history of Kirundi language states that this language originated in 1500. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Mongolian and Kirundi Language History.

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Mongolian and Kirundi Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Mongolian and Kirundi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Mongolian and Kirundi language. Mongolian word for "Hello" is Сайн уу (Sain uu) or Kirundi word for "Thank You" is Urakoze. Find more of such common Mongolian Greetings and Kirundi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Mongolian vs Kirundi Difficulty

The Mongolian vs Kirundi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Mongolian Alphabets and Kirundi Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Mongolian and Kirundi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Mongolian and Kirundi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Mongolian is 44 weeks while to learn Kirundi time required is Not Available.

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