Countries
China, Kazakhstan, Russia
Benin, Nigeria
Total No. Of Countries
32
0
46
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National Language
Gambia, Kazakhstan
Nigeria
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Africa
Minority Language
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
Kazakh language agency
Yoruba Academy
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 largest African ethnic groups is Yoruba in south of Sahara Desert.
- In Yoruba language, same combination of vowels and consonants have different meanings depending on the pitch of the vowels, so it is tonal language.
Similar To
Turkish and Uzbek Languages
Owo and Itsekiri languages
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2429
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
512
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1717
9
60
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Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic
Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks30 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)
Ẹ n lẹ
Thank You
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)
e dupe
How Are You?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)
Bawo ni o se wa
Good Night
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)
Kasun layọ o
Good Evening
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)
ka a ale
Good Afternoon
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)
e kaasan
Good Morning
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)
e kaaro
Please
өтінемін (ötinemin)
Jowo
Sorry
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)
binu
Bye
bye
bye
I Love You
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)
mo nifẹ rẹ
Excuse Me
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)
mo tọrọ gafara
Dialect 1
Northeastern Kazakh
Itsekiri
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
Nigeria
How Many People Speak
18,000,000.00500,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Southern Kazakh
Ede
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
Benin, Togo
How Many People Speak
18,000,000.00800,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Western Kazakh
Ulukwumi
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
Nigeria
How Many People Speak
18,000,000.0010,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
320
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
11.00 million30.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.17 %0.42 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
11.00 million28.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
18.00 million30.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى
Yorùbá
Alternative Names
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq
Yariba, Yooba
French Name
kazakh
yoruba
German Name
Kasachisch
Yoruba-Sprache
Pronunciation
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]
[jòɾùbá]
Ethnicity
Kazahks
Yoruba people
Origin
17th Century
4 BC
Language Family
Turkic Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Turkic
Western Sudanic
Branch
Northwestern (Kipchak)
Kwa
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Kazakh
Yorùbá
Language Position
9349
1
120
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Signed Forms
Kazakh Sign Language
Yoruba Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
kk
yo
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kaz
yor
ISO 639 2/B
kaz
yor
ISO 639 3
kaz
yor
ISO 639 6
kaz
yor
Glottocode
kaza1248
yoru1245
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Analytic, Isolating