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Azerbaijani vs Abkhaz


Abkhaz vs Azerbaijani


Countries

Countries
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey  
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia  

Total No. Of Countries
7  
8
3  
12

National Language
Azerbaijan, Gambia  
Abkhazia  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • Even though Official language of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani, the Business language is Azerbaijani, English and Russian.
  • Azerbaijan is known as “Land of Fire”, is country with unique culture and spellbinding history.
  
  • Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
  • Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
  

Similar To
Turkish  
Adyghe language, Abaza language  

Derived From
Osmanly language  
Caucasian languages  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Azerbaijani-alphabets.jpg#200  
Abkhaz-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
32  
14
62  
36

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
2  
1

How Many Consonants
23  
13
60  
36

Scripts
Latin  
Cyrillic  

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
27 weeks  
8

Greetings

Hello
Salam  
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)  

Thank You
Təşəkkür edirəm  
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)  

How Are You?
necəsən  
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)  

Good Night
yaxşı gecə  
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)  

Good Evening
Axşamınız xeyir  
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)  

Good Afternoon
Günortanız Xeyir  
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)  

Good Morning
Sabahınız xeyir  
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)  

Please
lütfən  
амритана  

Sorry
üzr  
Амарахь  

Bye
xudafiz  
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)  

I Love You
Mən səni sevirəm  
-  

Excuse Me
Bağışlayın  
Извините (Izvinite)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Derbent  
Bzyb  

Where They Speak
Russia  
Abkhazia  

How Many People Speak
37,000,000.00  
20
106,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Gazakh  
Abzhywa  

Where They Speak
Azerbaijan  
Caucasus  

How Many People Speak
37,000,000.00  
18
106,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Baku  
Sadz  

Where They Speak
Azerbaijan  
Turkey  

How Many People Speak
37.00  
99+
106,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
33  
26
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
26.00 million  
39
0.13 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.34 %  
39
0.01 %  
99+

Native Speakers
23.00 million  
34
0.13 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
25.00 million  
27
-  

Native Name
Azərbaycan dili / Азәрбајҹан дили / آذربايجانجا ديلي  
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)  

Alternative Names
Azeri, Azari, Azeri Turkish, Azerbaijani Turkish  
Abxazo, Abkhazian  

French Name
azéri  
abkhaze  

German Name
Aserbeidschanisch  
Abchasisch  

Pronunciation
[ɑzærbɑjdʒɑn dili]  
[abxaz]  

Ethnicity
Azerbaijani  
Abkhaz people  

History

Origin
16th Century  
c. 1650  

Language Family
Turkic Family  
Northwest Caucasian  

Subgroup
Turkic  
-  

Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Azerbaijani  
Abkhaz  

Language Position
38  
35
28  
26

Signed Forms
Signed Azerbaijani  
Abkhaz Sign Language  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
az  
ab  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
aze  
abk  

ISO 639 2/B
aze  
abk  

ISO 639 3
aze  
abk  

ISO 639 6
aze  
abks  

Glottocode
azer1255  
abkh1244  

Linguasphere
44-AAB-a  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Historical  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
Agglutinative  

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Azerbaijani and Abkhaz Language History

Comparison of Azerbaijani vs Abkhaz language history gives us differences between origin of Azerbaijani and Abkhaz language. History of Azerbaijani language states that this language originated in 16th Century whereas history of Abkhaz language states that this language originated in c. 1650. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Azerbaijani and Abkhaz Language History.

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Azerbaijani and Abkhaz Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Azerbaijani and Abkhaz greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Azerbaijani and Abkhaz language. Azerbaijani word for "Hello" is Salam or Abkhaz word for "Thank You" is Иҭабуп (It̢abup). Find more of such common Azerbaijani Greetings and Abkhaz Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Azerbaijani vs Abkhaz Difficulty

The Azerbaijani vs Abkhaz difficulty level basically depends on the number of Azerbaijani Alphabets and Abkhaz Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Azerbaijani and Abkhaz are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Azerbaijani and Abkhaz, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Azerbaijani is 44 weeks while to learn Abkhaz time required is 27 weeks.

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