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Kazakh and Abkhaz


Abkhaz and Kazakh


Countries

Countries
China, Kazakhstan, Russia  
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
3  
12

National Language
Gambia, Kazakhstan  
Abkhazia  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Europe  

Minority Language
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Kazakh language agency  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • 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 and Uzbek Languages  
Adyghe language, Abaza language  

Derived From
-  
Caucasian languages  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Kazakh-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Abkhaz-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
24  
6
62  
36

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
2  
1

How Many Consonants
17  
7
60  
36

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic  
Cyrillic  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
27 weeks  
8

Greetings

Hello
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)  
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)  

Thank You
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)  
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)  

How Are You?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)  
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)  

Good Night
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)  
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)  

Good Evening
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)  
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)  

Good Afternoon
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)  
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)  

Good Morning
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)  
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)  

Please
өтінемін (ötinemin)  
амритана  

Sorry
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)  
Амарахь  

Bye
bye  
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)  

I Love You
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)  
-  

Excuse Me
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)  
Извините (Izvinite)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northeastern Kazakh  
Bzyb  

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan  
Abkhazia  

How Many People Speak
18,000,000.00  
31
106,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Southern Kazakh  
Abzhywa  

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan  
Caucasus  

How Many People Speak
18,000,000.00  
28
106,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Western Kazakh  
Sadz  

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan  
Turkey  

How Many People Speak
18,000,000.00  
25
106,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
11.00 million  
99+
0.13 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.17 %  
99+
0.01 %  
99+

Native Speakers
11.00 million  
99+
0.13 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
18.00 million  
32
-  

Native Name
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى  
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)  

Alternative Names
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq  
Abxazo, Abkhazian  

French Name
kazakh  
abkhaze  

German Name
Kasachisch  
Abchasisch  

Pronunciation
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]  
[abxaz]  

Ethnicity
Kazahks  
Abkhaz people  

History

Origin
17th Century  
c. 1650  

Language Family
Turkic Family  
Northwest Caucasian  

Subgroup
Turkic  
-  

Branch
Northwestern (Kipchak)  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Kazakh  
Abkhaz  

Language Position
93  
99+
28  
26

Signed Forms
Kazakh Sign Language  
Abkhaz Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
kk  
ab  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kaz  
abk  

ISO 639 2/B
kaz  
abk  

ISO 639 3
kaz  
abk  

ISO 639 6
kaz  
abks  

Glottocode
kaza1248  
abkh1244  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Historical  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
Agglutinative  

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All Kazakh and Abkhaz Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Kazakh and Abkhaz dialects. Various dialects of Kazakh and Abkhaz language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kazakh are spoken in different Kazakh Speaking Countries whereas Abkhaz Dialects are spoken in different Abkhaz speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kazakh vs Abkhaz Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kazakh dialects include: Northeastern Kazakh, Southern Kazakh. Abkhaz dialects include: Bzyb , Abzhywa. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Kazakh and Abkhaz Speaking population

Kazakh and Abkhaz speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kazakh and Abkhaz languages can be compared. The total count of Kazakh and Abkhaz Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kazakh language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Abkhaz language is 0.01 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Kazakh and Abkhaz on Kazakh vs Abkhaz where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kazakh and Abkhaz Language Codes

Kazakh and Abkhaz language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Kazakh and Abkhaz Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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