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Countries

Countries

China, Kazakhstan, Russia
Laos

Total No. Of Countries

31
0 46
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National Language

Gambia, Kazakhstan
Laos, Northeastern Thailand

Second Language

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

Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe
Asia

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
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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.
  • There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
  • The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.

Similar To

Turkish and Uzbek Languages
Thai Language

Derived From

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Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2453
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

528
0 32
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How Many Consonants

1727
9 60
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Scripts

Arabic, Cyrillic
Thai and Lao Braille

Writing Direction

Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

36
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)
ສະບາຍດີ (sába̖ai-di̖i)

Thank You

Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)
ຂອບໃຈ (khàwp ja̖i)

How Are You?

Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)
ສະບາຍດີບ (sába̖ai-di̖i baw?)

Good Night

қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)
ໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ ທີ່ດີ (naitonkangkhun thidi)

Good Evening

қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)
ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ແລງ (sa bai di ton aelng)

Good Afternoon

қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)
ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ສວາຍ (sa bai di ton suaai)

Good Morning

қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)
ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ເຊົ້າ (sa bai di ton sao)

Please

өтінемін (ötinemin)
ກະລຸນາ (kaluna)

Sorry

кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)
ຂໍອະໄພ (khooaphai)

Bye

bye
Sôhk dii der

I Love You

Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)
ຂ້ອຍ​ຮັກ​ເຈົ້າ (khony hak chao)

Excuse Me

Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)
ຂໍ​ໂທດ (kho othd)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Northeastern Kazakh
Vientiane Lao

Where They Speak

Kazakhstan
Laos

How Many People Speak

18,000,000.003,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Southern Kazakh
Northern Lao

Where They Speak

Kazakhstan
Laos

How Many People Speak

18,000,000.003,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Western Kazakh
Central Lao

Where They Speak

Kazakhstan
Laos

How Many People Speak

18,000,000.003,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

36
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

11.00 million25.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.17 %0.22 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

11.00 million25.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

18.00 million3.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى
ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)

Alternative Names

Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq
Eastern Thai, Lào, Lao Kao, Lao Wiang, Lao-Lum, Lao-Noi, Lao-Tai, Laotian, Laotian Tai, Lum Lao, Phou Lao, Rong Kong, Tai Lao

French Name

kazakh
lao

German Name

Kasachisch
Laotisch

Pronunciation

[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]
pʰáːsǎː láːw

Ethnicity

Kazahks
Lao people

History

Origin

17th Century
1283 CE

Language Family

Turkic Family
Tai-Kadai Family

Subgroup

Turkic
Tai

Branch

Northwestern (Kipchak)
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Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
No Early forms

Standard Forms

Kazakh
Lao

Language Position

9343
1 120
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Signed Forms

Kazakh Sign Language
Lao Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

kk
lo

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

kaz
lao

ISO 639 2/B

kaz
lao

ISO 639 3

kaz
lao

ISO 639 6

kaz
lao

Glottocode

kaza1248
laoo1244

Linguasphere

No data available
No data available

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

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Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Agglutinative
Isolating

Kazakh and Lao Alphabets

Kazakh and Lao Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Kazakh and Lao. In Kazakh Alphabets there are 24 letters while in Lao Alphabets there are 53 letters. To learn Kazakh and Lao languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Kazakh and Lao languages. The Kazakh phonology consist Kazakh vowels and Kazakh consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Kazakh greetings vs Lao greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Kazakh and Lao are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Kazakh and Lao Speaking population

Kazakh and Lao speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kazakh and Lao languages can be compared. The total count of Kazakh and Lao Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kazakh language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Lao language is 0.22 %. 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 Lao on Kazakh vs Lao where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kazakh and Lao Language Codes

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