Countries
South Africa
China, Mongolia
National Language
South Africa
China, Mongolia
Second Language
Namibia, South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
Interesting Facts
- Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
- Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.
- 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
Dutch Language
Turkish Language
Derived From
Dutch Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
Afrikaans-Alphabets.jpg#200
Mongolian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Hello
hallo
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
Thank You
Dankie
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
How Are You?
Hoe gaan dit
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
Good Night
goeie nag
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
Good Evening
Goeienaand
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
Good Afternoon
Goeie middag
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
Good Morning
goeie more
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
Please
asseblief
Хэрэв (Kherev)
Sorry
jammer
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
Bye
Not Available
Баяртай (Bayartai)
I Love You
Ek het jou lief
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
Excuse Me
Verskoon my
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
Dialect 1
Kaapse Afrikaans
Khalkha Mongolian
Where They Speak
Not Available
Mongolia
Dialect 2
Oranjeriverafrikaans
Ordos Mongolian
Where They Speak
Not Available
Mongolia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Baster Afrikaans
Khorchin Mongolian
Where They Speak
Namibia
Mongolia
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Afrikaans
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
Alternative Names
Cape Dutch
Not Available
French Name
afrikaans
mongol
German Name
Afrikaans
Mongolisch
Pronunciation
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
Ethnicity
Afrikaners
Not Available
Origin
17th Century
1224-1225
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Mongolic family
Subgroup
Germanic
Mongolian
Branch
Western
Not Available
Early Forms
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
Standard Forms
Standard Afrikaans
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
Signed Forms
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
Mongolian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
afrs
Not Available
Glottocode
afri1274
mong1331
Linguasphere
52-ACB-ba
part of 44-BAA-b
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic
Not Available
All Afrikaans 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 Afrikaans and Mongolian dialects. Various dialects of Afrikaans and Mongolian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Afrikaans are spoken in different Afrikaans Speaking Countries whereas Mongolian Dialects are spoken in different Mongolian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Afrikaans vs Mongolian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Afrikaans dialects include: Kaapse Afrikaans, Oranjeriverafrikaans. Mongolian dialects include: Khalkha Mongolian , Ordos Mongolian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Afrikaans and Mongolian Speaking population
Afrikaans and Mongolian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Afrikaans and Mongolian languages can be compared. The total count of Afrikaans and Mongolian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Afrikaans language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Mongolian language is Not Available. 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 Afrikaans and Mongolian on Afrikaans vs Mongolian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Afrikaans and Mongolian Language Codes
Afrikaans and Mongolian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Afrikaans and Mongolian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.