Countries
China, Mongolia
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
  
National Language
China, Mongolia
  
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
  
Regulated By
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
  
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language
  
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.
  
- Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
- Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
  
Similar To
Turkish Language
  
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Mongolian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Serbian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
  
Cyrillic, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
  
Здраво (Zdravo)
  
Thank You
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
  
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
  
How Are You?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
  
Како си? (Kako si?)
  
Good Night
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
  
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
  
Good Evening
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
  
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
  
Good Afternoon
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
  
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
  
Good Morning
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
  
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
  
Please
Хэрэв (Kherev)
  
Молим (Molim)
  
Sorry
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
  
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
  
Bye
Баяртай (Bayartai)
  
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
  
I Love You
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
  
Волим те (Volim te)
  
Excuse Me
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
  
Извините (Izvinite)
  
Dialect 1
Khalkha Mongolian
  
Prizren-Timok
  
Where They Speak
Mongolia
  
Southeastern Serbia
  
Dialect 2
Ordos Mongolian
  
Smederevo–Vršac
  
Where They Speak
Mongolia
  
Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Khorchin Mongolian
  
Torlakian
  
Where They Speak
Mongolia
  
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,500,000.00
  
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How Many People Speak?
5.70 million
  
99+
8.70 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
5.70 million
  
99+
8.70 million
  
99+
Native Name
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
  
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Montenegrin
  
French Name
mongol
  
serbe
  
German Name
Mongolisch
  
Serbisch
  
Pronunciation
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
  
[sr̩̂pskiː]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Serbs
  
Origin
1224-1225
  
11th Century
  
Language Family
Mongolic family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Mongolian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
  
Standard Serbian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Mongolian Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
mn
  
sr
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mon
  
srp
  
ISO 639 2/B
mon
  
srp
  
ISO 639 3
mon
  
srp
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
mong1331
  
serb1264
  
Linguasphere
part of 44-BAA-b
  
53-AAA-g
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available