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Swahili
Swahili

Mongolian
Mongolian



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Countries

Countries

African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
China, Mongolia

Total No. Of Countries

42
0 46
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National Language

Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania
China, Mongolia

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Africa
Asia

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)

Interesting Facts

  • Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
  • The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
  • 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

Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
Turkish Language

Derived From

Arabic Language
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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2435
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

513
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2120
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script

Writing Direction

-
-

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

33
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

36 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Habari
Сайн уу (Sain uu)

Thank You

Asante
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)

How Are You?

Habari gani?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)

Good Night

Usiku mwema
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)

Good Evening

Habari za jioni
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)

Good Afternoon

nzuri Alasiri
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)

Good Morning

Habari za asubuhi
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)

Please

tafadhali
Хэрэв (Kherev)

Sorry

pole
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)

Bye

bye
Баяртай (Bayartai)

I Love You

nakupenda
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)

Excuse Me

Samahani
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Kiunguja
Khalkha Mongolian

Where They Speak

Zanzibar island
Mongolia

How Many People Speak

75,000,000.006,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Kimrima
Ordos Mongolian

Where They Speak

Dar es Salaam
Mongolia

How Many People Speak

75,000,000.00123,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Kimgao
Khorchin Mongolian

Where They Speak

Kilwa
Mongolia

How Many People Speak

75,000,000.005,700,000.00
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?

150.00 million5.70 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.42 %0.14 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

15.00 million5.70 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

75.00 million5.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Kiswahili
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)

Alternative Names

Kisuaheli, Kiswahili
Khalkha, Buryat, Oirat

French Name

swahili
mongol

German Name

Swahili
Mongolisch

Pronunciation

[swaˈhili]
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/

Ethnicity

Swahili people or Waswahili
Mongols

History

Origin

6th century
1224-1225

Language Family

Niger-Congo Family
Mongolic family

Subgroup

Benue-Congo
Mongolian

Branch

Bantu
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Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian

Standard Forms

Swahili
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian

Language Position

2126
1 120
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Signed Forms

Swahili Sign Language
Mongolian Sign Language

Scope

Individual, Macrolanguage
Macrolanguage

Code

ISO 639 1

sw
mn

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

swa
mon

ISO 639 2/B

swa
mon

ISO 639 3

swa
mon

ISO 639 6

swa
mon

Glottocode

swah1254
mong1331

Linguasphere

99-AUS-m
part of 44-BAA-b

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

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Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

-
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Swahili and Mongolian Alphabets

Swahili and Mongolian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Swahili and Mongolian. In Swahili Alphabets there are 24 letters while in Mongolian Alphabets there are 35 letters. To learn Swahili and Mongolian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Swahili and Mongolian languages. The Swahili phonology consist Swahili vowels and Swahili consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Swahili greetings vs Mongolian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Swahili and Mongolian are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Swahili and Mongolian Speaking population

Swahili and Mongolian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Swahili and Mongolian languages can be compared. The total count of Swahili and Mongolian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Swahili language is 0.42 % 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 Swahili and Mongolian on Swahili vs Mongolian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Swahili and Mongolian Language Codes

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