Writing Systems

MongolianinMongolian

mon·MongAlphabetMultiple-source attestation (MAIN)

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Mongolian: character repertoire and typing resources

CLDR 48.0.0 lists these exemplar characters for locale mn-Mong in Mongolian. This is a repertoire, not an ordered alphabet, pronunciation guide or claim about official usage.

This code is a macrolanguage. The locale repertoire does not establish coverage for every constituent language or variety.

Why this locale matches this record

Pinned CLDR overlong language-code alias (not a deprecated-code or variety substitution)

Explicit script subtag in the source locale

Pinned commit: 4d06be52b51bb2f75688d0abe55c52a66afed790. Source SHA-256: b6f4e880985b66d0432da420e45679f53d739f1d737463aa31a017a7f6f9a72c.

A cell can contain a combining mark or a multi-character string. Its inspection link opens the first code point; it does not imply the sequence is one encoded character.

How can I type and display this language?

Search Keyman keyboards for Mongolian. Check the keyboard’s language, platform, layout and licence before installing.

Find a Noto font for Mongolian or browse SIL fonts. These are discovery links, not verified support claims for this orthography. Glyph coverage alone does not guarantee shaping or language support.

Language-specific running-text sample: not yet available in this record. Characters above come from the cited repertoire, not a generated translation.

Source: CLDR 48.0.0, mn-Mong characters · Unicode Licence v3 · retrieved 2026-10-28. Methodology and limitations.

Language
ISO 639-3monStatusLivingScopeMacrolanguageScripts used7
Script
ISO 15924MongFamilyMongolian / UyghurOriginCentral AsiaDirectionVertical (LTR)StatusLiving scriptOpenType tagmong

Traditional Mongolian script, written vertically top-to-bottom. Descended from Old Uyghur (which descended from Sogdian). Still official for Mongolian in Inner Mongolia, China.

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