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