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Countries

Countries

India, Nepal
China, Mongolia

Total No. Of Countries

22
0 46
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National Language

Nepal
China, Mongolia

Second Language

Republic of Brazil
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia
Asia

Minority Language

People's Republic of China
Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

Language Academy of Nepal
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)

Interesting Facts

  • Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
  • Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
  • 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

Hindi
Turkish Language

Derived From

Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

4835
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

1213
0 32
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How Many Consonants

3620
9 60
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Scripts

Devanagari
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn

Language Levels

63
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

नमस्ते (namaste)
Сайн уу (Sain uu)

Thank You

धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)

How Are You?

तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)

Good Night

शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)

Good Evening

शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)

Good Afternoon

Good afternoon
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)

Good Morning

शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)

Please

कृपया
Хэрэв (Kherev)

Sorry

माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)

Bye

नमस्ते (namaste)
Баяртай (Bayartai)

I Love You

म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)

Excuse Me

माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Doteli
Khalkha Mongolian

Where They Speak

Nepal
Mongolia

How Many People Speak

790,000.006,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Bajhangi
Ordos Mongolian

Where They Speak

India, Nepal
Mongolia

How Many People Speak

17,000,000.00123,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Baitadeli
Khorchin Mongolian

Where They Speak

Nepal
Mongolia

How Many People Speak

17,000,000.005,700,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

128
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

30.00 million5.70 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.25 %0.14 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

25.00 million5.70 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

5.00 million5.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

नेपाली (nēpālī)
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)

Alternative Names

Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
Khalkha, Buryat, Oirat

French Name

népalais
mongol

German Name

Nepali
Mongolisch

Pronunciation

[neˈpali]
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/

Ethnicity

Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
Mongols

History

Origin

19 BC
1224-1225

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Mongolic family

Subgroup

Indo-Iranian
Mongolian

Branch

Indic
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Language Forms

Early Forms

Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian

Standard Forms

Nepali
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian

Language Position

5926
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Nepali
Mongolian Sign Language

Scope

Individual, Macrolanguage
Macrolanguage

Code

ISO 639 1

ne
mn

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

nep
mon

ISO 639 2/B

nep
mon

ISO 639 3

npi
mon

ISO 639 6

nep
mon

Glottocode

nepa1254
mong1331

Linguasphere

12
part of 44-BAA-b

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

Agglutinative
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Nepali and Mongolian Alphabets

Nepali and Mongolian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Nepali and Mongolian. In Nepali Alphabets there are 48 letters while in Mongolian Alphabets there are 35 letters. To learn Nepali and Mongolian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Nepali and Mongolian languages. The Nepali phonology consist Nepali vowels and Nepali consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Nepali greetings vs Mongolian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Nepali and Mongolian are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Nepali and Mongolian Speaking population

Nepali and Mongolian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Nepali and Mongolian languages can be compared. The total count of Nepali and Mongolian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Nepali language is 0.25 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Mongolian language is 0.14 %. 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 Nepali and Mongolian on Nepali vs Mongolian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Nepali and Mongolian Language Codes

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