1 Countries
1.1 Countries
China, Mongolia
South Africa
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
China, Mongolia
South Africa
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Namibia, South Africa
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
1.7 Regulated By
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
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.
- Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
- Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.
1.9 Similar To
Turkish Language
Dutch Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Dutch Language
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)
Dankie
3.3 How Are You?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
Hoe gaan dit
3.4 Good Night
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
goeie nag
3.5 Good Evening
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
Goeienaand
3.6 Good Afternoon
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
Goeie middag
3.7 Good Morning
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
goeie more
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
jammer
3.10 Bye
Баяртай (Bayartai)
Not Available
3.11 I Love You
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
Ek het jou lief
3.12 Excuse Me
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
Verskoon my
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Khalkha Mongolian
Kaapse Afrikaans
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
Ordos Mongolian
Oranjeriverafrikaans
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
123,000.00NA
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Khorchin Mongolian
Baster Afrikaans
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 million19.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
5.70 million7.10 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
Afrikaans
5.3.3 Alternative Names
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Mongolic family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
Standard Afrikaans
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Mongolian Sign Language
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
6.4 Scope
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
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
part of 44-BAA-b
52-ACB-ba
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