Countries
China
China, Mongolia
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
China
China, Mongolia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
Interesting Facts
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
- 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
Uzbek Language
Turkish Language
Derived From
Gokturk Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
3635
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
913
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2720
9
60
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Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
53
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Ässalamu läykum.
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
Thank You
rakhmat
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
How Are You?
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
Good Night
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
Good Evening
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
Good Afternoon
تۆنۈگۈن خەير
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
Good Morning
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
Please
birdam
Хэрэв (Kherev)
Sorry
kachurung
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
Bye
Khayr khosh
Баяртай (Bayartai)
I Love You
sizni yahshi kOrman
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
Excuse Me
Kachurung
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
Dialect 1
Turpan
Khalkha Mongolian
Where They Speak
China
Mongolia
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.006,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Hotan
Ordos Mongolian
Where They Speak
China
Mongolia
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00123,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Lop Nur
Khorchin Mongolian
Where They Speak
China
Mongolia
How Many People Speak
25,000,000.005,700,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
78
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
10.40 million5.70 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.12 %0.14 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
8.20 million5.70 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
25.00 million5.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
Alternative Names
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga
Khalkha, Buryat, Oirat
French Name
ouïgour
mongol
German Name
Uigurisch
Mongolisch
Pronunciation
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
Ethnicity
Uyghur
Mongols
Origin
11
1224-1225
Language Family
Turkic Family
Mongolic family
Subgroup
-
Mongolian
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
Standard Forms
Uyghur
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
Language Position
9826
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Uyghur
Mongolian Sign Language
Scope
-
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
ug
mn
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
uig
mon
ISO 639 2/B
uig
mon
ISO 639 3
uig
mon
ISO 639 6
uig
mon
Glottocode
uigh1240
mong1331
Linguasphere
No data Available
part of 44-BAA-b
Types of Language
Language Type
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Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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