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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Laos
South Africa
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
11
About Bhojpuri Language
0 46
1.3 National Language
Laos, Northeastern Thailand
South Africa
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Lesotho, South Africa
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Botswana, Lesotho
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.
  • Xhosa has 15 click sounds, borrowed from the khoi-khoi and san languages of the South Africa.
  • The same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meaning when said with different tones, so Xhosa is tonal.
1.9 Similar To
Thai Language
Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele
1.10 Derived From
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
Khoi-Khoi and San Languages
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
5353
About Irish Language
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2810
About Hebrew Language
0 32
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2743
About German Language
9 60
2.4 Scripts
Thai and Lao Braille
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
63
About Bengali Language
2 12
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
About Cebuano Language
3 88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
ສະບາຍດີ (sába̖ai-di̖i)
Molo
3.2 Thank You
ຂອບໃຈ (khàwp ja̖i)
Ndiyabulela
3.3 How Are You?
ສະບາຍດີບ (sába̖ai-di̖i baw?)
Unjani
3.4 Good Night
ໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ ທີ່ດີ (naitonkangkhun thidi)
Ulale kakuhle
3.5 Good Evening
ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ແລງ (sa bai di ton aelng)
Ubusuku obuhle
3.6 Good Afternoon
ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ສວາຍ (sa bai di ton suaai)
Uben' emva kwemini entle
3.7 Good Morning
ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ເຊົ້າ (sa bai di ton sao)
Molo
3.8 Please
ກະລຸນາ (kaluna)
Ndicela
3.9 Sorry
ຂໍອະໄພ (khooaphai)
Ndicela uxolo
3.10 Bye
Sôhk dii der
Uhambe/Usale kakuhle
3.11 I Love You
ຂ້ອຍ​ຮັກ​ເຈົ້າ (khony hak chao)
Ndiyakuthanda
3.12 Excuse Me
ຂໍ​ໂທດ (kho othd)
Uxolo
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Vientiane Lao
Gcaleka
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Laos
South Africa
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Macedonian Language
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Northern Lao
Thembu
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Laos
South Africa
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Dzongkha Language
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Central Lao
Hlubi
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Laos
South Africa
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Romanian Language
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
69
About Sanskrit Language
0 188
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
25.00 million20.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 1200
5.2 Speaking Population
NA0.11 %
Persian
0.11 89
5.3 Native Speakers
25.00 million8.20 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
NA11.00 million
About Finnish Language
0.01 400
5.3.2 Native Name
ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)
isiXhosa
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
“Cauzuh” (pej.), Isixhosa, Koosa, Xosa
5.3.4 French Name
lao
xhosa
5.3.5 German Name
Laotisch
Xhosa-Sprache
5.4 Pronunciation
pʰáːsǎː láːw
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
amaXhosa, amaBhaca
6 History
6.1 Origin
1283 CE
16th Century
6.2 Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family
Niger-Congo Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Tai
Benue-Congo
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Bantu
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No Early forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Lao
isiXhosa
6.3.3 Language Position
NANA
About Chinese Language
1 120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Xhosa
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
lo
xh
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
lao
xho
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
lao
xho
7.3 ISO 639 3
lao
xho
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
laoo1244
xhos1239
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
99-AUT-fa
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Isolating
Not Available

Lao and Xhosa Alphabets

Lao and Xhosa Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Lao and Xhosa. In Lao Alphabets there are 53 letters while in Xhosa Alphabets there are 53 letters. To learn Lao and Xhosa languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Lao and Xhosa languages. The Lao phonology consist Lao vowels and Lao consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Lao greetings vs Xhosa greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Lao and Xhosa are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Lao and Xhosa Speaking population

Lao and Xhosa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Lao and Xhosa languages can be compared. The total count of Lao and Xhosa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Lao language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Xhosa language is 0.11 %. 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 Xhosa on Lao vs Xhosa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Lao and Xhosa Language Codes

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