Countries
Ukraine
Laos
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Ukraine
Laos, Northeastern Thailand
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language
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Interesting Facts
- Ukrainian Language is second most widespread among the Slavic languages after the Russian Language.
- Ukrainian Language is among the top three most melodious language in the world.
- There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
- The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
Similar To
Russian and Belarusian Languages
Thai Language
Derived From
-
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3353
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
628
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2227
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille
Thai and Lao Braille
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)
ສະບາຍດີ (sába̖ai-di̖i)
Thank You
Дякую (Dyakuyu)
ຂອບໃຈ (khàwp ja̖i)
How Are You?
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)
ສະບາຍດີບ (sába̖ai-di̖i baw?)
Good Night
На добраніч (Na dobranič)
ໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ ທີ່ດີ (naitonkangkhun thidi)
Good Evening
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)
ສະບາຍດີຕອນແລງ (sa bai di ton aelng)
Good Afternoon
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)
ສະບາຍດີຕອນສວາຍ (sa bai di ton suaai)
Good Morning
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)
ສະບາຍດີຕອນເຊົ້າ (sa bai di ton sao)
Please
будь ласк
ກະລຸນາ (kaluna)
Sorry
вибачте (vybachte)
ຂໍອະໄພ (khooaphai)
Bye
до побачення (do pobachennya)
Sôhk dii der
I Love You
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)
ຂ້ອຍຮັກເຈົ້າ (khony hak chao)
Excuse Me
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)
ຂໍໂທດ (kho othd)
Dialect 1
Podillian
Vientiane Lao
Where They Speak
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia
Laos
How Many People Speak
42,000,000.003,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Volynian
Northern Lao
Where They Speak
Rivne, Volyn
Laos
How Many People Speak
44,000,000.003,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Steppe
Central Lao
Where They Speak
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine
Laos
How Many People Speak
42,000,000.003,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
156
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
39.00 million25.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.46 %0.22 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
39.00 million25.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
30.00 million3.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)
ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)
Alternative Names
Ukrayins'ka Mova
Eastern Thai, Lào, Lao Kao, Lao Wiang, Lao-Lum, Lao-Noi, Lao-Tai, Laotian, Laotian Tai, Lum Lao, Phou Lao, Rong Kong, Tai Lao
French Name
ukrainien
lao
German Name
Ukrainisch
Laotisch
Pronunciation
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]
pʰáːsǎː láːw
Ethnicity
Ukrainians
Lao people
Origin
1561
1283 CE
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Tai-Kadai Family
Subgroup
Slavic
Tai
Branch
Eastern
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Language Forms
Early Forms
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian
No Early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Ukrainian
Lao
Language Position
2643
1
120
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Signed Forms
Ukrainian Sign Language
Lao Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
uk
lo
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ukr
lao
ISO 639 2/B
ukr
lao
ISO 639 3
ukr
lao
ISO 639 6
ukr
lao
Glottocode
ukra1253
laoo1244
Linguasphere
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Isolating