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Mongolian and Swahili


Swahili and Mongolian


Countries

Countries
China, Mongolia   
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
4   
11

National Language
China, Mongolia   
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania   

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   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)   
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)   

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.
  
  • Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
  • The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
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Similar To
Turkish Language   
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Arabic Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
35   
17
24   
6

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
13   
10
5   
2

How Many Consonants
20   
10
21   
11

Scripts
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
36 weeks   
10

Greetings

Hello
Сайн уу (Sain uu)   
Habari   

Thank You
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)   
Asante   

How Are You?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)   
Habari gani?   

Good Night
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)   
Usiku mwema   

Good Evening
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)   
Habari za jioni   

Good Afternoon
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)   
nzuri Alasiri   

Good Morning
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)   
Habari za asubuhi   

Please
Хэрэв (Kherev)   
tafadhali   

Sorry
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)   
pole   

Bye
Баяртай (Bayartai)   
bye   

I Love You
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)   
nakupenda   

Excuse Me
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)   
Samahani   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Khalkha Mongolian   
Kiunguja   

Where They Speak
Mongolia   
Zanzibar island   

Dialect 2
Ordos Mongolian   
Kimrima   

Where They Speak
Mongolia   
Dar es Salaam   

How Many People Speak
123,000.00   
34
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Khorchin Mongolian   
Kimgao   

Where They Speak
Mongolia   
Kilwa   

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
12   
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.70 million   
99+
150.00 million   
13

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
5.70 million   
99+
15.00 million   
40

Native Name
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)   
Not Available   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Kisuaheli, Kiswahili   

French Name
mongol   
swahili   

German Name
Mongolisch   
Swahili   

Pronunciation
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Swahili people or Waswahili   

History

Origin
1224-1225   
6th century   

Language Family
Mongolic family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Mongolian   
Benue-Congo   

Branch
Not Available   
Bantu   

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian   
Swahili   

Signed Forms
Mongolian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual, Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
mn   
sw   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mon   
swa   

ISO 639 2/B
mon   
swa   

ISO 639 3
mon   
swa   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mong1331   
swah1254   

Linguasphere
part of 44-BAA-b   
99-AUS-m   

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

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Mongolian and Swahili Language Codes

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