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Kirundi and Mongolian


Mongolian and Kirundi


Countries

Countries
Burma   
China, Mongolia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Burundi, Gambia   
China, Mongolia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)   

Interesting Facts
  • Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
  • Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.
  
  • 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
Kinyarwanda Language   
Turkish Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
21   
3
35   
17

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
13   
10

How Many Consonants
19   
9
20   
10

Scripts
Latin   
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Bwakeye   
Сайн уу (Sain uu)   

Thank You
Urakoze   
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)   

How Are You?
Urakomeye?   
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)   

Good Night
Ijoro ryiza   
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)   

Good Evening
Mwiriwe   
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)   

Good Afternoon
Mwiriwe   
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)   

Good Morning
Mwaramutse   
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)   

Please
Ndagusavye   
Хэрэв (Kherev)   

Sorry
Not available   
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)   

Bye
N’agasaga   
Баяртай (Bayartai)   

I Love You
Not available   
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)   

Excuse Me
Not available   
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Rwanda-Rundi   
Khalkha Mongolian   

Where They Speak
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda   
Mongolia   

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00   
10
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Ha   
Ordos Mongolian   

Where They Speak
Tanzania   
Mongolia   

How Many People Speak
990,000.00   
25
123,000.00   
34

Dialect 3
Shubi   
Khorchin Mongolian   

Where They Speak
Tanzania   
Mongolia   

How Many People Speak
153,000.00   
24
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
8.80 million   
99+
5.70 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.13 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
8.80 million   
99+
5.70 million   
99+

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

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Not Available   

French Name
rundi   
mongol   

German Name
Kirundi   
Mongolisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/   

Ethnicity
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa   
Not Available   

History

Origin
1500   
1224-1225   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Mongolic family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Mongolian   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian   

Standard Forms
Kirundi   
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian   

Language Position
86   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Mongolian Sign Language   

Scope
Not Available   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
rn   
mn   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
run   
mon   

ISO 639 2/B
run   
mon   

ISO 639 3
run   
mon   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
rund1242   
mong1331   

Linguasphere
No data available   
part of 44-BAA-b   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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All Kirundi 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 Kirundi and Mongolian dialects. Various dialects of Kirundi and Mongolian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kirundi are spoken in different Kirundi Speaking Countries whereas Mongolian Dialects are spoken in different Mongolian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kirundi vs Mongolian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kirundi dialects include: Rwanda-Rundi, Ha. Mongolian dialects include: Khalkha Mongolian , Ordos Mongolian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Kirundi and Mongolian Speaking population

Kirundi and Mongolian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kirundi and Mongolian languages can be compared. The total count of Kirundi and Mongolian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kirundi language is 0.13 % 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 Kirundi and Mongolian on Kirundi vs Mongolian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kirundi and Mongolian Language Codes

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

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