1 Countries
1.1 Countries
China, Mongolia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
China, Mongolia
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
1.8 Interesting Facts
- 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.
1.9 Similar To
Turkish Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall) ▶
3
88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
3.2 Thank You
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
3.3 How Are You?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
3.4 Good Night
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
3.5 Good Evening
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
3.7 Good Morning
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
3.8 Please
Хэрэв (Kherev)
3.9 Sorry
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
3.10 Bye
Баяртай (Bayartai)
3.11 I Love You
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
3.12 Excuse Me
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Khalkha Mongolian
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Mongolia
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Ordos Mongolian
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Mongolia
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
123,000.00
Rank: 34 (Overall) ▶
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Khorchin Mongolian
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Mongolia
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
5.70 million
Rank: 68 (Overall) ▶
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
0.11
89
5.3 Native Speakers
5.70 million
Rank: 61 (Overall) ▶
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Not Available
5.3.4 French Name
mongol
5.3.5 German Name
Mongolisch
5.4 Pronunciation
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
6 History
6.1 Origin
1224-1225
6.2 Language Family
Mongolic family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Mongolian
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
6.3.3 Language Position
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
1
120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Mongolian Sign Language
6.4 Scope
Macrolanguage
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
mn
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
mon
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
mon
7.3 ISO 639 3
mon
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
mong1331
7.6 Linguasphere
part of 44-BAA-b
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available