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Mongolian and Oromo


Oromo and Mongolian


Countries

Countries
China, Mongolia   
Ethiopia, Kenya   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
China, Mongolia   
Ethiopia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Somalia   

Regulated By
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  

Similar To
Turkish Language   
Somali Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Mongolian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Oromo-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
35   
17
34   
16

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
13   
10
10   
7

How Many Consonants
20   
10
24   
14

Scripts
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Сайн уу (Sain uu)   
akkam   

Thank You
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)   
Galatoomi   

How Are You?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)   
Attam jirta/jirtu?   

Good Night
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)   
Nagayattii buli   

Good Evening
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)   
Akkam waarite   

Good Afternoon
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)   
Attam oolte / ooltan   

Good Morning
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)   
Attam bulte/bultan   

Please
Хэрэв (Kherev)   
Maaloo   

Sorry
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)   
naa dhiisi   

Bye
Баяртай (Bayartai)   
Nagayattii!   

I Love You
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)   
Sin jaaladha   

Excuse Me
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)   
Maaloo na dabarsi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Khalkha Mongolian   
Borana   

Where They Speak
Mongolia   
Ethiopia, Kenya   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
4,000,000.00   
19

Dialect 2
Ordos Mongolian   
Orma   

Where They Speak
Mongolia   
Kenya   

How Many People Speak
123,000.00   
34
66,000.00   
37

Dialect 3
Khorchin Mongolian   
Wata   

Where They Speak
Mongolia   
Kenya   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
13,000.00   
33

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
17   
16

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.70 million   
99+
25.00 million   
40

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.36 %   
36

Native Speakers
5.70 million   
99+
24.00 million   
33

Native Name
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)   
Afaan Oromo   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Afaan Oromoo   

French Name
mongol   
galla   

German Name
Mongolisch   
Galla-Sprache   

Pronunciation
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Oromos   

History

Origin
1224-1225   
16   

Language Family
Mongolic family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Mongolian   
Cushitic   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian   
Afaan Oromo   

Language Position
Not Available   
91   
99+

Signed Forms
Mongolian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
mn   
om   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mon   
orm   

ISO 639 2/B
mon   
orm   

ISO 639 3
mon   
orm   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mong1331   
nucl1736   

Linguasphere
part of 44-BAA-b   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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All Mongolian and Oromo 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 Mongolian and Oromo dialects. Various dialects of Mongolian and Oromo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Mongolian are spoken in different Mongolian Speaking Countries whereas Oromo Dialects are spoken in different Oromo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Mongolian vs Oromo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Mongolian dialects include: Khalkha Mongolian, Ordos Mongolian. Oromo dialects include: Borana , Orma. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Mongolian and Oromo Speaking population

Mongolian and Oromo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Mongolian and Oromo languages can be compared. The total count of Mongolian and Oromo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Mongolian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 %. 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 Mongolian and Oromo on Mongolian vs Oromo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Mongolian and Oromo Language Codes

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

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