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Swahili and Mongolian


Mongolian and Swahili


Countries

Countries
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya   
China, Mongolia   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
2   
13

National Language
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania   
China, Mongolia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)   
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)   

Interesting Facts
  • Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
  • The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
    •   
  • 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
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages   
Turkish Language   

Derived From
Arabic Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Swahili-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Mongolian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
24   
6
35   
17

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
13   
10

How Many Consonants
21   
11
20   
10

Scripts
Latin   
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks   
10
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Habari   
Сайн уу (Sain uu)   

Thank You
Asante   
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)   

How Are You?
Habari gani?   
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)   

Good Night
Usiku mwema   
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)   

Good Evening
Habari za jioni   
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)   

Good Afternoon
nzuri Alasiri   
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)   

Good Morning
Habari za asubuhi   
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)   

Please
tafadhali   
Хэрэв (Kherev)   

Sorry
pole   
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)   

Bye
bye   
Баяртай (Bayartai)   

I Love You
nakupenda   
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)   

Excuse Me
Samahani   
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kiunguja   
Khalkha Mongolian   

Where They Speak
Zanzibar island   
Mongolia   

Dialect 2
Kimrima   
Ordos Mongolian   

Where They Speak
Dar es Salaam   
Mongolia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
123,000.00   
34

Dialect 3
Kimgao   
Khorchin Mongolian   

Where They Speak
Kilwa   
Mongolia   

Total No. Of Dialects
12   
12
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
150.00 million   
13
5.70 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
15.00 million   
40
5.70 million   
99+

Native Name
Not Available   
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)   

Alternative Names
Kisuaheli, Kiswahili   
Not Available   

French Name
swahili   
mongol   

German Name
Swahili   
Mongolisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/   

Ethnicity
Swahili people or Waswahili   
Not Available   

History

Origin
6th century   
1224-1225   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Mongolic family   

Subgroup
Benue-Congo   
Mongolian   

Branch
Bantu   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian   

Standard Forms
Swahili   
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Mongolian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
sw   
mn   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
swa   
mon   

ISO 639 2/B
swa   
mon   

ISO 639 3
swa   
mon   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
swah1254   
mong1331   

Linguasphere
99-AUS-m   
part of 44-BAA-b   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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All Swahili and Mongolian Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Swahili and Mongolian dialects. Various dialects of Swahili and Mongolian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Swahili are spoken in different Swahili Speaking Countries whereas Mongolian Dialects are spoken in different Mongolian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Swahili vs Mongolian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Swahili dialects include: Kiunguja, Kimrima. Mongolian dialects include: Khalkha Mongolian , Ordos Mongolian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Swahili and Mongolian Speaking population

Swahili and Mongolian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Swahili and Mongolian languages can be compared. The total count of Swahili and Mongolian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Swahili language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Mongolian language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Swahili and Mongolian on Swahili vs Mongolian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Swahili and Mongolian Language Codes

Swahili and Mongolian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Swahili and Mongolian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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