Countries
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
China, Kazakhstan, Russia
National Language
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
Gambia, Kazakhstan
Second Language
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
South Africa
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Regulated By
Not Available
Kazakh language agency
Interesting Facts
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
- 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
Not Available
Turkish and Uzbek Languages
Derived From
Latin
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Latin
Arabic, Cyrillic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hello
Hello
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)
Thank You
Thank you
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)
How Are You?
How are you?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)
Good Night
Good Night
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)
Good Evening
Good Evening
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)
Good Afternoon
Good Afternoon
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)
Good Morning
Good Morning
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)
Please
Please
өтінемін (ötinemin)
Sorry
Sorry
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)
I Love You
I love you
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)
Excuse Me
Excuse Me
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)
Dialect 1
American English
Northeastern Kazakh
Where They Speak
United States of America
Kazakhstan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Hiberno-English
Southern Kazakh
Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
Kazakhstan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Welsh English
Western Kazakh
Where They Speak
United Kingdom
Kazakhstan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
English
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى
Alternative Names
Not Available
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq
French Name
anglais
kazakh
German Name
Englisch
Kasachisch
Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]
Ethnicity
Not Available
Kazahks
Origin
5th Century AD
17th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Turkic Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Turkic
Branch
Not Available
Northwestern (Kipchak)
Early Forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard English
Kazakh
Signed Forms
Signed English
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
engs
Not Available
Glottocode
stan1293
kaza1248
Linguasphere
52-ABA
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
Agglutinative