Countries
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara
China, Mongolia
National Language
Spain
China, Mongolia
Second Language
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Asia
Minority Language
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
Interesting Facts
- One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
- Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
- 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 Language
Turkish Language
Derived From
Latin
Not Available
Alphabets in
Spanish-Alphabets.jpg#200
Mongolian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Hello
hola
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
Thank You
Gracias
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
How Are You?
Cómo estás?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
Good Night
Buenas Noches
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
Good Evening
Bonne soirée
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
Good Afternoon
Buenas Tardes
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
Good Morning
Buenos Días
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
Please
Por Favor
Хэрэв (Kherev)
Sorry
triste
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
Bye
adiós
Баяртай (Bayartai)
I Love You
Te Quiero
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
Excuse Me
Discúlpeme
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
Dialect 1
Mexican Spanish
Khalkha Mongolian
Where They Speak
Mexico
Mongolia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Cuban Spanish
Ordos Mongolian
Where They Speak
Cuba
Mongolia
Dialect 3
Puerto Rican Spanish
Khorchin Mongolian
Where They Speak
Puerto Rico
Mongolia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Español
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
Alternative Names
Castellano, Castilian, Español
Not Available
French Name
espagnol; castillan
mongol
German Name
Spanisch
Mongolisch
Pronunciation
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
Ethnicity
Not Available
Not Available
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Mongolic family
Subgroup
Romance
Mongolian
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Spanish and Spanish
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Spanish
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed Spanish
Mongolian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
stan1288
mong1331
Linguasphere
51-AAA-b
part of 44-BAA-b
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Not Available