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Georgian vs Turkish


Turkish vs Georgian


Countries

Countries
Georgia  
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
11  
5

National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America  
Turkey  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Asia, Europe  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania  

Regulated By
Cabinet of Georgia  
Turkish Language Association  

Interesting Facts
  • Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
  • Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
  
  • Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
  • Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
  

Similar To
Armenian and Azerbaijani Languages  
Azerbaijani Language  

Derived From
Anatolian Languages  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Georgian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Turkish-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
33  
15
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
8  
5

How Many Consonants
28  
18
21  
11

Scripts
Arabic, Georgian script  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)  
Merhaba  

Thank You
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)  
teşekkür ederim  

How Are You?
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)  
Nasılsın?  

Good Night
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)  
İyi Geceler  

Good Evening
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)  
İyi Akşamlar  

Good Afternoon
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)  
Tünaydın  

Good Morning
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)  
günaydın  

Please
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)  
lütfen  

Sorry
ბოდიში (bodishi)  
üzgünüm  

Bye
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)  
Hoşçakal  

I Love You
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)  
Seni seviyorum  

Excuse Me
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)  
Afedersiniz  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Judaeo-Georgian  
Azerbaijani Turkish  

Where They Speak
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey  

How Many People Speak
80,000.00  
99+
26,000,000.00  
25

Dialect 2
Kartlian  
Crimean Turkish  

Where They Speak
Kartli  
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan  

How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00  
99+
480,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Pshavian  
Gagauz  

Where They Speak
Pshavi  
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine  

How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00  
40
140,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
20  
18
9  
9

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
4.30 million  
99+
75.00 million  
23

Speaking Population
0.64 %  
26
0.95 %  
22

Native Speakers
4.30 million  
99+
60.00 million  
20

Second Language Speakers
4.00 million  
99+
15.00 million  
34

Native Name
ქართული ენა  
Türkçe  

Alternative Names
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli  
Anatolian, Türkisch  

French Name
géorgien  
turc  

German Name
Georgisch  
Türkisch  

Pronunciation
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]  
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]  

Ethnicity
Georgians  
Turkish  

History

Origin
5th Century  
c. 1350  

Language Family
Kartvelian Family  
Turkic Family  

Subgroup
Southern  
Turkic  

Branch
-  
Southwestern(Oghuz)  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian  
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish  

Standard Forms
Modern Georgian  
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)  

Language Position
120  
99+
19  
17

Signed Forms
Georgian Sign Language  
Turkish Sign Language  

Scope
-  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ka  
tr  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kat  
tur  

ISO 639 2/B
geo  
tur  

ISO 639 3
kat  
tur  

ISO 639 6
kat  
tur  

Glottocode
nucl1302  
nucl1301  

Linguasphere
No data available  
44-AAB-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
-  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic  
Synthetic  

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Georgian and Turkish Language History

Comparison of Georgian vs Turkish language history gives us differences between origin of Georgian and Turkish language. History of Georgian language states that this language originated in 5th Century whereas history of Turkish language states that this language originated in c. 1350. 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 Georgian and Turkish Language History.

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Georgian and Turkish 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 Georgian and Turkish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Georgian and Turkish language. Georgian word for "Hello" is გამარჯობა (gamarjoba) or Turkish word for "Thank You" is teşekkür ederim. Find more of such common Georgian Greetings and Turkish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Georgian vs Turkish Difficulty

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

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