Countries
China, Mongolia
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
National Language
China, Mongolia
Turkey
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
Regulated By
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
Turkish Language Association
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.
- Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
- Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
Similar To
Turkish Language
Azerbaijani Language
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
Mongolian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Turkish-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
Latin
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
Merhaba
Thank You
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
teşekkür ederim
How Are You?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
Nasılsın?
Good Night
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
İyi Geceler
Good Evening
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
İyi Akşamlar
Good Afternoon
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
Tünaydın
Good Morning
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
günaydın
Please
Хэрэв (Kherev)
lütfen
Sorry
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
üzgünüm
Bye
Баяртай (Bayartai)
Hoşçakal
I Love You
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
Seni seviyorum
Excuse Me
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
Afedersiniz
Dialect 1
Khalkha Mongolian
Azerbaijani Turkish
Where They Speak
Mongolia
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Ordos Mongolian
Crimean Turkish
Where They Speak
Mongolia
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Dialect 3
Khorchin Mongolian
Gagauz
Where They Speak
Mongolia
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
Türkçe
Alternative Names
Not Available
Anatolian, Türkisch
German Name
Mongolisch
Türkisch
Pronunciation
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
Ethnicity
Not Available
Turkish
Language Family
Mongolic family
Turkic Family
Subgroup
Mongolian
Turkic
Branch
Not Available
Southwestern(Oghuz)
Early Forms
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
Standard Forms
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Mongolian Sign Language
Turkish Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
mong1331
nucl1301
Linguasphere
part of 44-BAA-b
44-AAB-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Synthetic
Mongolian and Turkish 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 Turkish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Mongolian and Turkish language. Mongolian word for "Hello" is Сайн уу (Sain uu) or Turkish word for "Thank You" is teşekkür ederim. Find more of such common Mongolian Greetings and Turkish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Mongolian vs Turkish Difficulty
The Mongolian vs Turkish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Mongolian Alphabets and Turkish 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 Turkish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Mongolian and Turkish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Mongolian is 44 weeks while to learn Turkish time required is 44 weeks.
