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Ukrainian and Lao


Lao
Lao and Ukrainian


Countries

Countries
Ukraine   
Laos   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Ukraine   
Laos, Northeastern Thailand   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Ukrainian Language is second most widespread among the Slavic languages after the Russian Language.
  • Ukrainian Language is among the top three most melodious language in the world.
  
  • There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
  • The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
  

Similar To
Russian and Belarusian Languages   
Thai Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Ukrainian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Lao-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
33   
15
53   
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
28   
20

How Many Consonants
22   
12
27   
17

Scripts
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille   
Thai and Lao Braille   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)   
ສະບາຍດີ (sába̖ai-di̖i)   

Thank You
Дякую (Dyakuyu)   
ຂອບໃຈ (khàwp ja̖i)   

How Are You?
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)   
ສະບາຍດີບ (sába̖ai-di̖i baw?)   

Good Night
На добраніч (Na dobranič)   
ໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ ທີ່ດີ (naitonkangkhun thidi)   

Good Evening
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)   
ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ແລງ (sa bai di ton aelng)   

Good Afternoon
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)   
ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ສວາຍ (sa bai di ton suaai)   

Good Morning
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)   
ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ເຊົ້າ (sa bai di ton sao)   

Please
будь ласк   
ກະລຸນາ (kaluna)   

Sorry
вибачте (vybachte)   
ຂໍອະໄພ (khooaphai)   

Bye
до побачення (do pobachennya)   
Sôhk dii der   

I Love You
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)   
ຂ້ອຍ​ຮັກ​ເຈົ້າ (khony hak chao)   

Excuse Me
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)   
ຂໍ​ໂທດ (kho othd)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Podillian   
Vientiane Lao   

Where They Speak
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia   
Laos   

Dialect 2
Volynian   
Northern Lao   

Where They Speak
Rivne, Volyn   
Laos   

Dialect 3
Steppe   
Central Lao   

Where They Speak
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine   
Laos   

Total No. Of Dialects
15   
14
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
39.00 million   
32
25.00 million   
40

Speaking Population
0.46 %   
30
Not Available   

Native Speakers
39.00 million   
25
25.00 million   
32

Native Name
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)   
ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Eastern Thai, Lào, Lao Kao, Lao Wiang, Lao-Lum, Lao-Noi, Lao-Tai, Laotian, Laotian Tai, Lum Lao, Phou Lao, Rong Kong, Tai Lao   

French Name
ukrainien   
lao   

German Name
Ukrainisch   
Laotisch   

Pronunciation
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]   
pʰáːsǎː láːw   

Ethnicity
Ukrainians   
Not Available   

History

Origin
1561   
1283 CE   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Tai-Kadai Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Tai   

Branch
Eastern   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian   
No Early forms   

Standard Forms
Modern Ukrainian   
Lao   

Language Position
26   
22
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Ukrainian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
uk   
lo   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ukr   
lao   

ISO 639 2/B
ukr   
lao   

ISO 639 3
ukr   
lao   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
ukra1253   
laoo1244   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Isolating   

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All Ukrainian and Lao 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 Ukrainian and Lao dialects. Various dialects of Ukrainian and Lao language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Ukrainian are spoken in different Ukrainian Speaking Countries whereas Lao Dialects are spoken in different Lao speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Ukrainian vs Lao Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Ukrainian dialects include: Podillian, Volynian. Lao dialects include: Vientiane Lao , Northern Lao. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Ukrainian and Lao Speaking population

Ukrainian and Lao speaking population is one of the factors based on which Ukrainian and Lao languages can be compared. The total count of Ukrainian and Lao Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Ukrainian language is 0.46 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Lao 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 Ukrainian and Lao on Ukrainian vs Lao where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Ukrainian and Lao Language Codes

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

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