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Kazakh and German


German and Kazakh


Countries

Countries
China, Kazakhstan, Russia  
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
7  
8

National Language
Gambia, Kazakhstan  
Germany  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil  
North Dakota, United States of America  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Europe  

Minority Language
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan  
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia  

Regulated By
Kazakh language agency  
Council for German Orthography  

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.
  
  • One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
  • The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
  

Similar To
Turkish and Uzbek Languages  
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages  

Derived From
-  
Albanian Languages  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
24  
6
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
10  
7

How Many Consonants
17  
7
9  
1

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
30 weeks  
10

Greetings

Hello
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)  
hallo  

Thank You
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)  
Danke  

How Are You?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)  
Wie geht es dir?  

Good Night
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)  
gute Nacht  

Good Evening
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)  
guten Abend  

Good Afternoon
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)  
guten Tag  

Good Morning
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)  
guten Morgen  

Please
өтінемін (ötinemin)  
bitte  

Sorry
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)  
Verzeihung  

Bye
bye  
Tschüs  

I Love You
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)  
Ich liebe dich  

Excuse Me
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)  
Entschuldigung  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northeastern Kazakh  
Swiss German  

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan  
Switzerland  

How Many People Speak
18,000,000.00  
31
4,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Southern Kazakh  
Swabian German  

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan  
Germany  

How Many People Speak
18,000,000.00  
28
820,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Western Kazakh  
Texas German  

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan  
Texas  

How Many People Speak
18,000,000.00  
25
6,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
28  
23

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
11.00 million  
99+
229.00 million  
8

Speaking Population
0.17 %  
99+
1.39 %  
13

Native Speakers
11.00 million  
99+
101.00 million  
10

Second Language Speakers
18.00 million  
32
128.00 million  
5

Native Name
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى  
Deutsch  

Alternative Names
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq  
Deutsch, Tedesco  

French Name
kazakh  
allemand  

German Name
Kasachisch  
Deutsch  

Pronunciation
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]  
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]  

Ethnicity
Kazahks  
Germans  

History

Origin
17th Century  
6th Century AD  

Language Family
Turkic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Turkic  
Germanic  

Branch
Northwestern (Kipchak)  
Western  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Kazakh  
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German  

Language Position
93  
99+
9  
9

Signed Forms
Kazakh Sign Language  
Signed German  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
kk  
de  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kaz  
deu  

ISO 639 2/B
kaz  
ger  

ISO 639 3
kaz  
deu  

ISO 639 6
kaz  
deus  

Glottocode
kaza1248  
high1287, uppe1397  

Linguasphere
No data available  
52-ACB–dl & -dm  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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All Kazakh and German 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 German dialects. Various dialects of Kazakh and German language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kazakh are spoken in different Kazakh Speaking Countries whereas German Dialects are spoken in different German speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kazakh vs German Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kazakh dialects include: Northeastern Kazakh, Southern Kazakh. German dialects include: Swiss German , Swabian German. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Kazakh and German Speaking population

Kazakh and German speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kazakh and German languages can be compared. The total count of Kazakh and German Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kazakh language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 %. 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 German on Kazakh vs German where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kazakh and German Language Codes

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

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