1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Laos
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Laos, Northeastern Thailand
Abkhazia
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Not Available
1.8 Interesting Facts
- 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.
- Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
- Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
1.9 Similar To
Thai Language
Adyghe language, Abaza language
1.10 Derived From
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
Caucasian languages
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Thai and Lao Braille
Cyrillic
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
ສະບາຍດີ (sába̖ai-di̖i)
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
3.2 Thank You
ຂອບໃຈ (khàwp ja̖i)
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
3.3 How Are You?
ສະບາຍດີບ (sába̖ai-di̖i baw?)
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
3.4 Good Night
ໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ ທີ່ດີ (naitonkangkhun thidi)
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
3.5 Good Evening
ສະບາຍດີຕອນແລງ (sa bai di ton aelng)
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
3.6 Good Afternoon
ສະບາຍດີຕອນສວາຍ (sa bai di ton suaai)
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
3.7 Good Morning
ສະບາຍດີຕອນເຊົ້າ (sa bai di ton sao)
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
3.8 Please
ກະລຸນາ (kaluna)
Not Available
3.9 Sorry
ຂໍອະໄພ (khooaphai)
Not Available
3.10 Bye
Sôhk dii der
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
3.11 I Love You
ຂ້ອຍຮັກເຈົ້າ (khony hak chao)
Not available
3.12 Excuse Me
ຂໍໂທດ (kho othd)
Not available
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
25.00 million0.13 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
25.00 million0.13 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Eastern Thai, Lào, Lao Kao, Lao Wiang, Lao-Lum, Lao-Noi, Lao-Tai, Laotian, Laotian Tai, Lum Lao, Phou Lao, Rong Kong, Tai Lao
Abxazo, Abkhazian
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
pʰáːsǎː láːw
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
Abkhaz people
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family
Northwest Caucasian
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No Early forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
No data Available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology