1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Laos
China, Kazakhstan, Russia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Laos, Northeastern Thailand
Gambia, Kazakhstan
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Kazakh language agency
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.
- The Kazakh language can be written using a variety of scripts.
- Kazakh Language contains many words from Russian, Arabic, Mongol, Persian and other Turkic languages.
1.9 Similar To
Thai Language
Turkish and Uzbek Languages
1.10 Derived From
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
Not Available
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
Arabic, 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)
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)
3.2 Thank You
ຂອບໃຈ (khàwp ja̖i)
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)
3.3 How Are You?
ສະບາຍດີບ (sába̖ai-di̖i baw?)
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)
3.4 Good Night
ໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ ທີ່ດີ (naitonkangkhun thidi)
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)
3.5 Good Evening
ສະບາຍດີຕອນແລງ (sa bai di ton aelng)
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)
3.6 Good Afternoon
ສະບາຍດີຕອນສວາຍ (sa bai di ton suaai)
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)
3.7 Good Morning
ສະບາຍດີຕອນເຊົ້າ (sa bai di ton sao)
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)
3.8 Please
ກະລຸນາ (kaluna)
өтінемін (ötinemin)
3.9 Sorry
ຂໍອະໄພ (khooaphai)
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
ຂ້ອຍຮັກເຈົ້າ (khony hak chao)
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)
3.12 Excuse Me
ຂໍໂທດ (kho othd)
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Vientiane Lao
Northeastern Kazakh
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
Northern Lao
Southern Kazakh
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
Central Lao
Western Kazakh
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 million11.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
25.00 million11.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى
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
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
pʰáːsǎː láːw
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family
Turkic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Northwestern (Kipchak)
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
Not Available
Not Available
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
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology