Countries
Japan
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
Total No. Of Countries
17
0
46
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National Language
Japan
Azerbaijan, Gambia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Pacific
Asia
Minority Language
Palau
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education
Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences
Interesting Facts
- In Japanese Language, there are 4 different ways to address people: kun, chan, san and sama.
- There are many words in Japanese language which end with vowel letter, which determines the structure and rhythm of Japanese.
- 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
Korean Language
Turkish
Derived From
-
Osmanly language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
9932
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
59
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1423
9
60
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Scripts
Kana
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
56
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)
Salam
Thank You
ありがとう (Arigatō)
Təşəkkür edirəm
How Are You?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)
necəsən
Good Night
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)
yaxşı gecə
Good Evening
こんばんは (Konbanwa)
Axşamınız xeyir
Good Afternoon
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)
Günortanız Xeyir
Good Morning
おはよう (Ohayō)
Sabahınız xeyir
Please
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)
lütfən
Sorry
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)
üzr
Bye
さようなら (Sayōnara)
xudafiz
I Love You
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)
Mən səni sevirəm
Excuse Me
すみません (Sumimasen)
Bağışlayın
Dialect 1
Sanuki
Derbent
Where They Speak
Kagawa
Russia
How Many People Speak
1,000,000.0037,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Hakata
Gazakh
Where They Speak
Fukuoka
Azerbaijan
How Many People Speak
127,000,000.0037,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Kansai
Baku
Where They Speak
kansai
Azerbaijan
How Many People Speak
127,000,000.0037.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
3133
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
128.00 million26.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
1.90 %0.34 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
128.00 million23.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
3.00 million25.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
日本語
Azərbaycan dili / Азәрбајҹан дили / آذربايجانجا ديلي
Alternative Names
Nihongo
Azeri, Azari, Azeri Turkish, Azerbaijani Turkish
French Name
japonais
azéri
German Name
Japanisch
Aserbeidschanisch
Pronunciation
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]
[ɑzærbɑjdʒɑn dili]
Ethnicity
Japanese (Yamato)
Azerbaijani
Origin
1185
16th Century
Language Family
Japonic Family
Turkic Family
Subgroup
-
Turkic
Branch
-
Southwestern(Oghuz)
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese
No early forms
Standard Forms
Japanese
Azerbaijani
Language Position
838
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Japanese
Signed Azerbaijani
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
ja
az
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
jpn
aze
ISO 639 2/B
jpn
aze
ISO 639 3
jpn
aze
ISO 639 6
jpn
aze
Glottocode
nucl1643
azer1255
Linguasphere
45-CAA-a
44-AAB-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Agglutinative