Countries
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine
  
China, Mongolia
  
National Language
Moldova, Romania
  
China, Mongolia
  
Second Language
Kazakhstan, Russia
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li
  
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
  
Interesting Facts
- Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
- The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
  
- 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.
  
Similar To
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.
  
Turkish Language
  
Derived From
Latin
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Romanian.jpg#200
  
Mongolian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
alo
  
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
  
Thank You
multumesc
  
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
  
How Are You?
ce mai faci?
  
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
  
Good Night
noapte Buna
  
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
  
Good Evening
buna Seara
  
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
  
Good Afternoon
buna Ziua
  
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
  
Good Morning
bună Dimineața
  
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
  
Please
Vă Rog
  
Хэрэв (Kherev)
  
Sorry
scuze
  
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
  
Bye
La revedere
  
Баяртай (Bayartai)
  
I Love You
Te iubesc
  
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
  
Excuse Me
Scuza-Ma
  
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
  
Dialect 1
Aromanian
  
Khalkha Mongolian
  
Where They Speak
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
  
Mongolia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Megleno-Romanian
  
Ordos Mongolian
  
Where They Speak
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey
  
Mongolia
  
Dialect 3
Istro-Romanian
  
Khorchin Mongolian
  
Where They Speak
Croatia
  
Mongolia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
28.00 million
  
38
5.70 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
24.00 million
  
33
5.70 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
4.00 million
  
30
Not Available
  
Native Name
Română
  
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
  
Alternative Names
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian
  
Not Available
  
French Name
roumain; moldave
  
mongol
  
German Name
Rumänisch
  
Mongolisch
  
Pronunciation
[roˈmɨnə]
  
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
  
Ethnicity
Romanians
  
Not Available
  
Origin
1521
  
1224-1225
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Mongolic family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Mongolian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Romanian
  
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
  
Standard Forms
Romanian
  
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Romanian Sign Language
  
Mongolian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
ro
  
mn
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ron
  
mon
  
ISO 639 2/B
rum
  
mon
  
ISO 639 3
ron
  
mon
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
roma1327
  
mong1331
  
Linguasphere
51-AAD-c
  
part of 44-BAA-b
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Not Available