Countries
South Africa
China, Kazakhstan, Russia
National Language
South Africa
Gambia, Kazakhstan
Second Language
Namibia, South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Regulated By
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
Kazakh language agency
Interesting Facts
- Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
- Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.
- The Kazakh language can be written using a variety of scripts.
- Kazakh Language contains many words from Russian, Arabic, Mongol, Persian and other Turkic languages.
Similar To
Dutch Language
Turkish and Uzbek Languages
Derived From
Dutch Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Latin
Arabic, Cyrillic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hello
hallo
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)
Thank You
Dankie
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)
How Are You?
Hoe gaan dit
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)
Good Night
goeie nag
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)
Good Evening
Goeienaand
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)
Good Afternoon
Goeie middag
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)
Good Morning
goeie more
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)
Please
asseblief
өтінемін (ötinemin)
Sorry
jammer
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)
I Love You
Ek het jou lief
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)
Excuse Me
Verskoon my
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)
Dialect 1
Kaapse Afrikaans
Northeastern Kazakh
Where They Speak
Not Available
Kazakhstan
Dialect 2
Oranjeriverafrikaans
Southern Kazakh
Where They Speak
Not Available
Kazakhstan
Dialect 3
Baster Afrikaans
Western Kazakh
Where They Speak
Namibia
Kazakhstan
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Afrikaans
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى
Alternative Names
Cape Dutch
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq
French Name
afrikaans
kazakh
German Name
Afrikaans
Kasachisch
Pronunciation
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]
Ethnicity
Afrikaners
Kazahks
Origin
17th Century
17th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Turkic Family
Branch
Western
Northwestern (Kipchak)
Early Forms
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Afrikaans
Kazakh
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
afrs
Not Available
Glottocode
afri1274
kaza1248
Linguasphere
52-ACB-ba
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic
Agglutinative
All Afrikaans and Kazakh 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 Afrikaans and Kazakh dialects. Various dialects of Afrikaans and Kazakh language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Afrikaans are spoken in different Afrikaans Speaking Countries whereas Kazakh Dialects are spoken in different Kazakh speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Afrikaans vs Kazakh Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Afrikaans dialects include: Kaapse Afrikaans, Oranjeriverafrikaans. Kazakh dialects include: Northeastern Kazakh , Southern Kazakh. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Afrikaans and Kazakh Speaking population
Afrikaans and Kazakh speaking population is one of the factors based on which Afrikaans and Kazakh languages can be compared. The total count of Afrikaans and Kazakh Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Afrikaans language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Kazakh language is 0.17 %. 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 Afrikaans and Kazakh on Afrikaans vs Kazakh where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Afrikaans and Kazakh Language Codes
Afrikaans and Kazakh language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Afrikaans and Kazakh Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.