LinguasphereRegister of the world’s languages

Country

Languages of Mongolia

The Linguasphere Register records 2 entries for Mongolia, spread across 2 of its ten sectors. Each row below links to the Register entry, where the sets, chains and individual languages underneath it can be opened.

2Register entries
2Sectors present
2Zones
0Language entries

4= EURASIA 7= SINO-INDIAN

Blank world map, equirectangular projection
Mongolia on the Linguasphere base map. Base map: BlankMap-World-Equirectangular, Wikimedia Commons, public domain.

How the entries divide

4= EURASIA1
7= SINO-INDIAN1

Register entries recorded in Mongolia

CodeEntryLevelNote
44=CENTRAL-EURASIAZoneCovers the "Turkic + Manchurian" or "Altaic" reference area and hypothesis, part of the "wider Altaic" hypothesis (with …
79=SINITICZoneCovers the "Chinese" or Han-Yu set, part of the "Sino-Tibetan" ("Sino-Indian") continental affinity.

Country placements come from the geographic data published with the Linguasphere Register. They mark where a speech community is recorded, not where a language is official. See sources and attribution.