A Comparative Study of Mongolian Political Terminology

Abstract

By Mongolian in the linguistic context, this study has in mind what has been referred to as East Mongolian,that is, the language whose various dialects are spoken by the tribes inhabiting the geographical areas of Inner and Outer Mongolia. The two main dialects with which we are here dealing are Khalkha and Chakhar. The former is the predominant dialect of Outer Mongolia, and the latter of Inner Mongolia.