1 Countries
1.1 Countries
China, Mongolia
China, Mongolia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
China, Mongolia
China, Mongolia
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)
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
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.
- 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.
1.9 Similar To
Turkish Language
Turkish 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
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
3.2 Thank You
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
3.3 How Are You?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
3.4 Good Night
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
3.5 Good Evening
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
3.7 Good Morning
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
3.8 Please
Хэрэв (Kherev)
Хэрэв (Kherev)
3.9 Sorry
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
3.10 Bye
Баяртай (Bayartai)
Баяртай (Bayartai)
3.11 I Love You
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
3.12 Excuse Me
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Khalkha Mongolian
Khalkha Mongolian
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
Ordos Mongolian
Ordos Mongolian
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
123,000.00123,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Khorchin Mongolian
Khorchin Mongolian
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 million5.70 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
5.70 million5.70 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Not Available
Not Available
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
Not Available
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Mongolic family
Mongolic 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
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Mongolian Sign Language
Mongolian 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
part of 44-BAA-b
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available