Countries
Laos
India, Pakistan
National Language
Laos, Northeastern Thailand
Jammu and Kashmir, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not Available
Regulated By
Not Available
Not Available
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.
- Dogri is derived from Sanskrit, but it has absorbed a large number of Arabic, Persian and English words.
- Dogri language has its own grammar and dictionary. The grammar of dogri has very strong sanskrit base.
Similar To
Thai Language
Hindi and Punjabi Languages
Derived From
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Lao-Alphabets.jpg#200
Dogri-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Thai and Lao Braille
Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Perso-Arabic script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Hello
ສະບາຍດີ (sába̖ai-di̖i)
Ke aal aee
Thank You
ຂອບໃຈ (khàwp ja̖i)
dhanwaad
How Are You?
ສະບາຍດີບ (sába̖ai-di̖i baw?)
kiyaan oo ji
Good Night
ໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ ທີ່ດີ (naitonkangkhun thidi)
shub ratri
Good Evening
ສະບາຍດີຕອນແລງ (sa bai di ton aelng)
shub ratri
Good Afternoon
ສະບາຍດີຕອນສວາຍ (sa bai di ton suaai)
Not Available
Good Morning
ສະບາຍດີຕອນເຊົ້າ (sa bai di ton sao)
su prabat
Please
ກະລຸນາ (kaluna)
kripya
Sorry
ຂໍອະໄພ (khooaphai)
mere kaulan galti ooyyii
Bye
Sôhk dii der
changa ji pher
I Love You
ຂ້ອຍຮັກເຈົ້າ (khony hak chao)
Minjo tere naal pyar hega
Excuse Me
ຂໍໂທດ (kho othd)
gustakhi maaf
Dialect 1
Vientiane Lao
Jaunsari
Where They Speak
Laos
Himachal Pradesh, India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Northern Lao
Kullu
Where They Speak
Laos
Georgia, Himachal Pradesh, India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Central Lao
Hinduri
Where They Speak
Laos
France, Himachal Pradesh, India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Native Name
ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)
डोगरी
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
Dhogaryali, Dogari, Dogri Jammu, Dogri Pahari, Dogri-Kangri, Dongari, Hindi Dogri, Tokkaru
German Name
Laotisch
Dogri
Pronunciation
pʰáːsǎː láːw
Not Available
Ethnicity
Not Available
Dogras
Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Tai
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No Early forms
No Early Forms
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
lo
Not Available
ISO 639 2/T
lao
Not Available
ISO 639 2/B
lao
Not Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
laoo1244
indo1311
Linguasphere
No data available
Not Available
Language Type
Living
Not Available
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Isolating
Not Available
All Lao and Dogri 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 Lao and Dogri dialects. Various dialects of Lao and Dogri language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Lao are spoken in different Lao Speaking Countries whereas Dogri Dialects are spoken in different Dogri speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Lao vs Dogri Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Lao dialects include: Vientiane Lao, Northern Lao. Dogri dialects include: Jaunsari , Kullu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Lao and Dogri Speaking population
Lao and Dogri speaking population is one of the factors based on which Lao and Dogri languages can be compared. The total count of Lao and Dogri Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Lao language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Dogri 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 Lao and Dogri on Lao vs Dogri where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Lao and Dogri Language Codes
Lao and Dogri language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Lao and Dogri Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.