Home
Languagevs


Mongolian vs Swedish


Swedish vs Mongolian


Countries

Countries
China, Mongolia   
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
4   
11

National Language
China, Mongolia   
Sweden   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Finland   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Antartica, Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Regulated By
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)   
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council   

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.
  
  • In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
  • Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
  

Similar To
Turkish Language   
Norwegian and Danish Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Old Norse Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Mongolian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Swedish-Aphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
35   
17
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
13   
10
9   
6

How Many Consonants
20   
10
18   
8

Scripts
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Сайн уу (Sain uu)   
hej   

Thank You
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)   
tacka dig   

How Are You?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)   
hur mår du   

Good Night
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)   
godnatt   

Good Evening
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)   
god kväll   

Good Afternoon
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)   
god eftermiddag   

Good Morning
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)   
god morgon   

Please
Хэрэв (Kherev)   
vänligen   

Sorry
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)   
ledsen   

Bye
Баяртай (Bayartai)   
hej då   

I Love You
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)   
jag älskar dig   

Excuse Me
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)   
ursäkta mig   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Khalkha Mongolian   
Dialects   

Where They Speak
Mongolia   
Gabon   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
78,000,000.00   
6

Dialect 2
Ordos Mongolian   
Dialects   

Where They Speak
Mongolia   
Georgia   

How Many People Speak
123,000.00   
34
78,000,000.00   
2

Dialect 3
Khorchin Mongolian   
Dialects   

Where They Speak
Mongolia   
France   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
96,000,000.00   
1

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
79   
33

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.70 million   
99+
15.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.13 %   
99+

Native Speakers
5.70 million   
99+
8.70 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
5.00 million   
29

Native Name
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)   
Svenska   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Ruotsi, Svenska   

French Name
mongol   
suédois   

German Name
Mongolisch   
Schwedisch   

Pronunciation
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/   
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Swedes, Finland Swedes   

History

Origin
1224-1225   
13th Century   

Language Family
Mongolic family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Mongolian   
Germanic   

Branch
Not Available   
Northern (Scandinavian)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian   
Old Swedish   

Standard Forms
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian   
Standard Swedish   

Language Position
Not Available   
89   
99+

Signed Forms
Mongolian Sign Language   
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
mn   
sv   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mon   
swe   

ISO 639 2/B
mon   
swe   

ISO 639 3
mon   
swe   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mong1331   
swed1254   

Linguasphere
part of 44-BAA-b   
52-AAA-ck to -cw   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Countries >>
<< All

Mongolian and Swedish Language History

Comparison of Mongolian vs Swedish language history gives us differences between origin of Mongolian and Swedish language. History of Mongolian language states that this language originated in 1224-1225 whereas history of Swedish language states that this language originated in 13th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Mongolian and Swedish Language History.

Compare Best Languages to Learn

Mongolian and Swedish 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 Swedish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Mongolian and Swedish language. Mongolian word for "Hello" is Сайн уу (Sain uu) or Swedish word for "Thank You" is tacka dig. Find more of such common Mongolian Greetings and Swedish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Mongolian vs Swedish Difficulty

The Mongolian vs Swedish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Mongolian Alphabets and Swedish 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 Swedish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Mongolian and Swedish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Mongolian is 44 weeks while to learn Swedish time required is 24 weeks.

Best Languages to Learn

Best Languages to Learn

» More Best Languages to Learn

Compare Best Languages to Learn

» More Compare Best Languages to Learn