Countries
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre
  
China, Mongolia
  
National Language
France, Spain
  
China, Mongolia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee
  
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
  
Interesting Facts
- The Basque language is the oldest European language.
- Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  
- 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
Spanish
  
Turkish Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Mongolian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Kaixo
  
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
  
Thank You
Eskerrik asko
  
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
  
How Are You?
Zer moduz?
  
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
  
Good Night
Gabon
  
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
  
Good Evening
Arratsalde on
  
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
  
Good Afternoon
Arratsalde on
  
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
  
Good Morning
Egun on
  
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
  
Please
Mesedez
  
Хэрэв (Kherev)
  
Sorry
Barkatu
  
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
  
Bye
Agur
  
Баяртай (Bayartai)
  
I Love You
Maite zaitut
  
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
  
Excuse Me
Barkatu
  
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
  
Dialect 1
Navarro-Lapurdian
  
Khalkha Mongolian
  
Where They Speak
France
  
Mongolia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Souletin
  
Ordos Mongolian
  
Where They Speak
France, Soule, Spain
  
Mongolia
  
Dialect 3
Biscayan
  
Khorchin Mongolian
  
Where They Speak
Spain
  
Mongolia
  
How Many People Speak?
7.20 million
  
99+
5.70 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
7.20 million
  
99+
5.70 million
  
99+
Native Name
Not available
  
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
  
Alternative Names
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense
  
Not Available
  
French Name
basque
  
mongol
  
German Name
Baskisch
  
Mongolisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
  
Ethnicity
Basque people
  
Not Available
  
Origin
c. 1000
  
1224-1225
  
Language Family
Vasconic Family
  
Mongolic family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Mongolian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian
  
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
  
Standard Forms
Basque
  
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Mongolian Sign Language
  
Scope
Not Available
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
eu
  
mn
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
eus
  
mon
  
ISO 639 2/B
baq
  
mon
  
ISO 639 3
eus
  
mon
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
basq1248
  
mong1331
  
Linguasphere
40-AAA-a
  
part of 44-BAA-b
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Not Available
  
Basque and Mongolian Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Basque and Mongolian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Basque and Mongolian language. Basque word for "Hello" is Kaixo or Mongolian word for "Thank You" is та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa). Find more of such common Basque Greetings and Mongolian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Basque vs Mongolian Difficulty
The Basque vs Mongolian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Basque Alphabets and Mongolian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Basque and Mongolian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Basque and Mongolian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Basque is 88 weeks while to learn Mongolian time required is 44 weeks.