Countries
China, Mongolia
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community
National Language
China, Mongolia
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Spain
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain
Regulated By
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee
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.
- Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
- Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
Similar To
Turkish Language
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language
Derived From
Not Available
Latin
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
Latin
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
Hola
Thank You
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
Gràcies
How Are You?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
Com estàs?
Good Night
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
Bona nit
Good Evening
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
Bona nit
Good Afternoon
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
Bona tarda
Good Morning
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
Bon dia
Please
Хэрэв (Kherev)
Sisplau
Sorry
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
Perdó!
Bye
Баяртай (Bayartai)
Adéu
I Love You
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
T'estimo
Excuse Me
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
Dispensi!
Dialect 1
Khalkha Mongolian
Caló
Where They Speak
Mongolia
France, Portugal, Spain
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Ordos Mongolian
Valencian
Where They Speak
Mongolia
Spain
Dialect 3
Khorchin Mongolian
Ribagorçan
Where They Speak
Mongolia
Spain
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
català
Alternative Names
Not Available
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian
French Name
mongol
catalan; valencien
German Name
Mongolisch
Katalanisch
Pronunciation
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)
Ethnicity
Not Available
Catalan people
Language Family
Mongolic family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Mongolian
Romance
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
Old Catalan
Standard Forms
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian
Signed Forms
Mongolian Sign Language
Signed Catalan
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
mong1331
stan1289
Linguasphere
part of 44-BAA-b
51-AAA-e
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available
Mongolian and Catalan Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Mongolian and Catalan greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Mongolian and Catalan language. Mongolian word for "Hello" is Сайн уу (Sain uu) or Catalan word for "Thank You" is Gràcies. Find more of such common Mongolian Greetings and Catalan Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Mongolian vs Catalan Difficulty
The Mongolian vs Catalan difficulty level basically depends on the number of Mongolian Alphabets and Catalan Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Mongolian and Catalan are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Mongolian and Catalan, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Mongolian is 44 weeks while to learn Catalan time required is 24 weeks.