Countries
India, Pakistan
China, Mongolia
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
Pakistan
China, Mongolia
Second Language
Pakistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania
Asia
Minority Language
India
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
Interesting Facts
- Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
- Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
- 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
Arabic and Hindi Languages
Turkish Language
Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
5235
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
1013
0
32
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How Many Consonants
4020
9
60
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Scripts
Arabic
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
43
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
خوش آمديد
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
Thank You
آپ کا شکریہ
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
How Are You?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
Good Night
گڈ نائٹ
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
Good Evening
سلام علیکم
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
Good Afternoon
گڈ آفٹر نون
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
Good Morning
گڈ مارننگ
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
Please
براہ مہربانی
Хэрэв (Kherev)
Sorry
معاف کرنا
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
Bye
الوداع
Баяртай (Bayartai)
I Love You
مجھے تم سے محبت
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
Excuse Me
معاف کیجئے گا
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
Dialect 1
Dakhini
Khalkha Mongolian
Where They Speak
India
Mongolia
How Many People Speak
11,000,000.006,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Hyderabadi Urdu
Ordos Mongolian
Where They Speak
India
Mongolia
How Many People Speak
69,000,000.00123,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Rekhta
Khorchin Mongolian
Where They Speak
South Asia
Mongolia
How Many People Speak
69,000,000.005,700,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
38
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
104.00 million5.70 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.99 %0.14 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
61.00 million5.70 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
43.00 million5.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
اُردُو
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
Alternative Names
Bihari
Khalkha, Buryat, Oirat
French Name
ourdou
mongol
German Name
Urdu
Mongolisch
Pronunciation
[ˈʊrd̪u]
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
Ethnicity
Urdu-speaking people
Mongols
Origin
12th Century CE
1224-1225
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Mongolic family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Mongolian
Branch
Indic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
Standard Forms
Modern Standard Urdu
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
Language Position
2026
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Urdu
Mongolian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
ur
mn
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
urd
mon
ISO 639 2/B
urd
mon
ISO 639 3
urd
mon
ISO 639 6
urd
mon
Glottocode
urdu1245
mong1331
Linguasphere
59-AAF-q
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
Fusional
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