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Catalan vs Azerbaijani


Azerbaijani vs Catalan


Countries

Countries
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey  

Total No. Of Countries
6  
9
7  
8

National Language
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain  
Azerbaijan, Gambia  

Second Language
Spain  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee  
Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences  

Interesting Facts
  • Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
  • Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language  
Turkish  

Derived From
Latin  
Osmanly language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Catalan-Alpahabets.jpg#200  
Azerbaijani-alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
27  
9
32  
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
9  
6

How Many Consonants
23  
13
23  
13

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Hola  
Salam  

Thank You
Gràcies  
Təşəkkür edirəm  

How Are You?
Com estàs?  
necəsən  

Good Night
Bona nit  
yaxşı gecə  

Good Evening
Bona nit  
Axşamınız xeyir  

Good Afternoon
Bona tarda  
Günortanız Xeyir  

Good Morning
Bon dia  
Sabahınız xeyir  

Please
Sisplau  
lütfən  

Sorry
Perdó!  
üzr  

Bye
Adéu  
xudafiz  

I Love You
T'estimo  
Mən səni sevirəm  

Excuse Me
Dispensi!  
Bağışlayın  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Caló  
Derbent  

Where They Speak
France, Portugal, Spain  
Russia  

How Many People Speak
440,000.00  
99+
37,000,000.00  
20

Dialect 2
Valencian  
Gazakh  

Where They Speak
Spain  
Azerbaijan  

How Many People Speak
2,400,000.00  
99+
37,000,000.00  
18

Dialect 3
Ribagorçan  
Baku  

Where They Speak
Spain  
Azerbaijan  

How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00  
40
37.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
33  
26

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.12 %  
99+
0.34 %  
39

Native Speakers
4.10 million  
99+
23.00 million  
34

Second Language Speakers
5.10 million  
99+
25.00 million  
27

Native Name
català  
Azərbaycan dili / Азәрбајҹан дили / آذربايجانجا ديلي  

Alternative Names
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian  
Azeri, Azari, Azeri Turkish, Azerbaijani Turkish  

French Name
catalan; valencien  
azéri  

German Name
Katalanisch  
Aserbeidschanisch  

Pronunciation
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)  
[ɑzærbɑjdʒɑn dili]  

Ethnicity
Catalan people  
Azerbaijani  

History

Origin
c. 1028  
16th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Turkic Family  

Subgroup
Romance  
Turkic  

Branch
-  
Southwestern(Oghuz)  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Catalan  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian  
Azerbaijani  

Language Position
32  
30
38  
35

Signed Forms
Signed Catalan  
Signed Azerbaijani  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
ca  
az  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
cat  
aze  

ISO 639 2/B
cat  
aze  

ISO 639 3
cat  
aze  

ISO 639 6
cat  
aze  

Glottocode
stan1289  
azer1255  

Linguasphere
51-AAA-e  
44-AAB-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Agglutinative  

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Catalan and Azerbaijani Language History

Comparison of Catalan vs Azerbaijani language history gives us differences between origin of Catalan and Azerbaijani language. History of Catalan language states that this language originated in c. 1028 whereas history of Azerbaijani language states that this language originated in 16th Century. 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 Catalan and Azerbaijani Language History.

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Catalan and Azerbaijani 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 Catalan and Azerbaijani greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Catalan and Azerbaijani language. Catalan word for "Hello" is Hola or Azerbaijani word for "Thank You" is Təşəkkür edirəm. Find more of such common Catalan Greetings and Azerbaijani Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Catalan vs Azerbaijani Difficulty

The Catalan vs Azerbaijani difficulty level basically depends on the number of Catalan Alphabets and Azerbaijani 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 Catalan and Azerbaijani are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Catalan and Azerbaijani, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Catalan is 24 weeks while to learn Azerbaijani time required is 44 weeks.

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