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Hungarian and Lao


Lao
Lao and Hungarian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia   
Laos   

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
1   
14

National Language
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine   
Laos, Northeastern Thailand   

Second Language
United States of America   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
  • 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
  
  • There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
  • The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
  

Similar To
Mansi and Khanty Languages   
Thai Language   

Derived From
East and South Slavic Languages   
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Hungarian-alphabets.jpg#200   
Lao-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
40   
21
53   
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14   
11
28   
20

How Many Consonants
25   
15
27   
17

Scripts
Latin   
Thai and Lao Braille   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
szia   
ສະບາຍດີ (sába̖ai-di̖i)   

Thank You
köszönöm   
ຂອບໃຈ (khàwp ja̖i)   

How Are You?
Hogy vagy?   
ສະບາຍດີບ (sába̖ai-di̖i baw?)   

Good Night
Jó Éjszakát   
ໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ ທີ່ດີ (naitonkangkhun thidi)   

Good Evening
jó Estét   
ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ແລງ (sa bai di ton aelng)   

Good Afternoon
Jó Napot Kívánok   
ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ສວາຍ (sa bai di ton suaai)   

Good Morning
jó Reggelt   
ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ເຊົ້າ (sa bai di ton sao)   

Please
Kérlek   
ກະລຸນາ (kaluna)   

Sorry
bocsi   
ຂໍອະໄພ (khooaphai)   

Bye
viszlát   
Sôhk dii der   

I Love You
Szeretlek   
ຂ້ອຍ​ຮັກ​ເຈົ້າ (khony hak chao)   

Excuse Me
elnézést   
ຂໍ​ໂທດ (kho othd)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Csángó   
Vientiane Lao   

Where They Speak
Bacău County, Rumania   
Laos   

Dialect 2
Oberwart   
Northern Lao   

Where They Speak
Austria   
Laos   

Dialect 3
Székely   
Central Lao   

Where They Speak
Székely Land   
Laos   

Total No. Of Dialects
11   
11
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
13.00 million   
99+
25.00 million   
40

Speaking Population
0.19 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
13.00 million   
99+
25.00 million   
32

Second Language Speakers
0.07 million   
38
Not Available   

Native Name
magyar / magyar nyelv   
ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)   

Alternative Names
Magyar   
Eastern Thai, Lào, Lao Kao, Lao Wiang, Lao-Lum, Lao-Noi, Lao-Tai, Laotian, Laotian Tai, Lum Lao, Phou Lao, Rong Kong, Tai Lao   

French Name
hongrois   
lao   

German Name
Ungarisch   
Laotisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈmɒɟɒr]   
pʰáːsǎː láːw   

Ethnicity
Hungarians   
Not Available   

History

Origin
1192 AD   
1283 CE   

Language Family
Uralic Family   
Tai-Kadai Family   

Subgroup
Finno-Ugric   
Tai   

Branch
Ugric   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Hungarian   
No Early forms   

Standard Forms
Modern Hungarian   
Lao   

Language Position
66   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
hu   
lo   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hun   
lao   

ISO 639 2/B
hun   
lao   

ISO 639 3
hun   
lao   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
hung1274   
laoo1244   

Linguasphere
ohu   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic   
Isolating   

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All Hungarian and Lao 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 Hungarian and Lao dialects. Various dialects of Hungarian and Lao language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Hungarian are spoken in different Hungarian Speaking Countries whereas Lao Dialects are spoken in different Lao speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Hungarian vs Lao Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Hungarian dialects include: Csángó, Oberwart. Lao dialects include: Vientiane Lao , Northern Lao. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Hungarian and Lao Speaking population

Hungarian and Lao speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hungarian and Lao languages can be compared. The total count of Hungarian and Lao Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hungarian language is 0.19 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Lao 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 Hungarian and Lao on Hungarian vs Lao where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hungarian and Lao Language Codes

Hungarian and Lao language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Hungarian and Lao Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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