Countries
United States of America
China, Mongolia
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
United States of America
China, Mongolia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
North America
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
Interesting Facts
- Navajo language is tonal language, as it heavily relies on pitch to distinguish between similar words.
- Navajo ethinc group is 2nd largest Native American group.
- 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.
Similar To
Apache Language
Turkish Language
Derived From
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-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3635
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
1213
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3420
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
23
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Yá'át'ééh
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
Thank You
Ahéhee'
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
How Are You?
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
Good Night
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
Good Evening
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
Good Afternoon
Yá'át'ééh
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
Good Morning
Yá'át'ééh abíní
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
Please
T'aa shoodi
Хэрэв (Kherev)
Sorry
Nízhdził
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
Bye
Hágoónee’
Баяртай (Bayartai)
I Love You
Ayóó ánííníshí
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
Excuse Me
Shoohá
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
Dialect 1
Navajo1
Khalkha Mongolian
Where They Speak
Arizona
Mongolia
How Many People Speak
170,000.006,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Navajo2
Ordos Mongolian
Where They Speak
New Mexico
Mongolia
How Many People Speak
170,000.00123,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Navajo3
Khorchin Mongolian
Where They Speak
Utah
Mongolia
How Many People Speak
120,000.005,700,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
48
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
1.70 million5.70 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.05 %0.14 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
1.70 million5.70 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
0.17 million5.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
Alternative Names
Navaho
Khalkha, Buryat, Oirat
French Name
navaho
mongol
German Name
Navajo-Sprache
Mongolisch
Pronunciation
[ˈnævəhoʊ]
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
Ethnicity
Navajo people
Mongols
Origin
1500 CE
1224-1225
Language Family
Dené–Yeniseian Family
Mongolic family
Subgroup
Athapascan
Mongolian
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
Standard Forms
Navajo
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
Language Position
2926
1
120
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Signed Forms
Navajo Sign Language
Mongolian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
nv
mn
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
nav
mon
ISO 639 2/B
nav
mon
ISO 639 3
nav
mon
ISO 639 6
nav
mon
Glottocode
nava1243
mong1331
Linguasphere
No data available
part of 44-BAA-b
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic
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