1 Countries
1.1 Countries
China, Mongolia
European Union, Latvia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
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
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
Latvian State Language Center
1.8 Interesting Facts
- 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.
- The first written form of Latvian dates from 16th century was found in religious texts.
- The old latvian language was based on the a Gothic script.
1.9 Similar To
Turkish Language
Lithuanian Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
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
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
Paldies
3.3 How Are You?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
Kā jums klājas?
3.4 Good Night
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
Ar labunakti
3.5 Good Evening
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
Labvakar
3.6 Good Afternoon
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
Labdien
3.7 Good Morning
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
Labrīt
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
Piedodiet!
3.10 Bye
Баяртай (Bayartai)
Uz redzēšanos
3.11 I Love You
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
Es tevi mīlu
3.12 Excuse Me
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
Piedodiet!
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Khalkha Mongolian
Livonian
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
Ordos Mongolian
Middle Latvian
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
123,000.00NA
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Khorchin Mongolian
High Latvian
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?
5.70 million1.75 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
5.70 million1.75 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
latviešu valoda
5.3.3 Alternative Names
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
Latvians or Letts
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Mongolic family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
Latvian
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Mongolian Sign Language
Latvian Sign Language
6.4 Scope
Macrolanguage
Macrolanguage
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
part of 44-BAA-b
54-AAB-a
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology