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Mongolian vs French


Countries

Countries
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu   
China, Mongolia   

Total No. Of Countries
32   
3
2   
13

National Language
France   
China, Mongolia   

Second Language
Africa, Canada   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America   
Asia   

Minority Language
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française   
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)   

Interesting Facts
  • French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
  • French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
  
  • 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
Italian Language   
Turkish Language   

Derived From
Latin   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
French-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Mongolian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
26   
8
35   
17

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
13   
10

How Many Consonants
20   
10
20   
10

Scripts
Latin   
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
bonjour   
Сайн уу (Sain uu)   

Thank You
Merci   
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)   

How Are You?
Comment allez-vous?   
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)   

Good Night
bonne Nuit   
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)   

Good Evening
bonsoir   
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)   

Good Afternoon
bon Après-Midi   
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)   

Good Morning
Bonjour   
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)   

Please
S'il vous plaît   
Хэрэв (Kherev)   

Sorry
désolé   
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)   

Bye
au revoir   
Баяртай (Bayartai)   

I Love You
Je t'aime   
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)   

Excuse Me
Excuse Moi   
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Quebec French   
Khalkha Mongolian   

Where They Speak
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada   
Mongolia   

How Many People Speak
6,200,000.00   
15
Not Available   

Dialect 2
African French   
Ordos Mongolian   

Where They Speak
Africa   
Mongolia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
123,000.00   
34

Dialect 3
Swiss French   
Khorchin Mongolian   

Where They Speak
Northeast France, Switzerland   
Mongolia   

How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00   
16
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
25   
21
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
163.00 million   
11
5.70 million   
99+

Speaking Population
1.12 %   
17
Not Available   

Native Speakers
76.00 million   
13
5.70 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
87.00 million   
11
Not Available   

Native Name
français   
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)   

Alternative Names
Français   
Not Available   

French Name
français   
mongol   

German Name
Französisch   
Mongolisch   

Pronunciation
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]   
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Not Available   

History

Origin
9th Century   
1224-1225   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Mongolic family   

Subgroup
Romance   
Mongolian   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old French, Middle French and French   
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian   

Standard Forms
Standard French   
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian   

Language Position
13   
12
Not Available   

Signed Forms
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)   
Mongolian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
fr   
mn   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fra   
mon   

ISO 639 2/B
fre   
mon   

ISO 639 3
fra   
mon   

ISO 639 6
fras   
Not Available   

Glottocode
stan1290   
mong1331   

Linguasphere
51-AAA-i   
part of 44-BAA-b   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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French and Mongolian Language History

Comparison of French vs Mongolian language history gives us differences between origin of French and Mongolian language. History of French language states that this language originated in 9th Century whereas history of Mongolian language states that this language originated in 1224-1225. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on French and Mongolian Language History.

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French 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 French and Mongolian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in French and Mongolian language. French word for "Hello" is bonjour or Mongolian word for "Thank You" is та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa). Find more of such common French Greetings and Mongolian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

French vs Mongolian Difficulty

The French vs Mongolian difficulty level basically depends on the number of French 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 French and Mongolian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in French and Mongolian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn French is 24 weeks while to learn Mongolian time required is 44 weeks.

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