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Damdinsürengiin Altangerel [a] (1945 – 1998) was a Mongolian teacher and writer. He lived in the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar, and taught English at the Mongolian University of Science and Technology. Altangerel was the author of several English-Mongolian dictionaries, and published a collection of Mongolian folktales translated into ...
The word 'Mongolia' ('Mongol') in Cyrillic script. The Mongolian Cyrillic alphabet (Mongolian: Монгол Кирилл үсэг, Mongol Kirill üseg or Кирилл цагаан толгой, Kirill tsagaan tolgoi) is the writing system used for the standard dialect of the Mongolian language in the modern state of Mongolia.
The principal documents from the period of the Middle Mongol language are: in the eastern dialect, the famous text The Secret History of the Mongols, monuments in the Square script, materials of the Chinese–Mongolian glossary of the fourteenth century and materials of the Mongolian language of the middle period in Chinese transcription, etc ...
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The Clear Script [note 1] is an alphabet created in 1648 by the Oirat Buddhist monk Zaya Pandita for the Oirat language. [1] [2] [3] It was developed on the basis of the Mongolian script with the goal of distinguishing all sounds in the spoken language, and to make it easier to transcribe Sanskrit and the Tibetic languages.
Modern Mongolian evolved from Middle Mongol, the language spoken in the Mongol Empire of the 13th and 14th centuries. In the transition, a major shift in the vowel-harmony paradigm occurred, long vowels developed, the case system changed slightly, and the verbal system was restructured. Mongolian is related to the extinct Khitan language.
Distinction from other tooth-shaped letters by position in syllable sequence. [citation needed]A separated isolate-shaped ‑q appears in the Uyghur loan title ayaɣ‑q‑a tegimlig 'worthy of respect; reverend'.
[13]: 39 Additionally used in native and modern Mongolian ᠰᠦ᠋ ? sü 'milk' (Classical Mongolian ᠰᠦ ? sü or ᠰᠦᠨ sün). [ 6 ] : 741, 744 [ 13 ] : 39 The syllable-initial medial form ᠦ᠋ is also used in non-initial syllables in proper name compounds, [ 13 ] : 44 as well as in loanwords.