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Kazakh

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Countries

Countries

China, Kazakhstan, Russia
South Africa

Total No. Of Countries

31
0 46
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National Language

Gambia, Kazakhstan
South Africa

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe

Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe
Africa

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
Pan South African Language Board

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.
  • The meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
  • Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English Languages.

Similar To

Turkish and Uzbek Languages
Xhosa Language

Derived From

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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2457
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

57
0 32
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How Many Consonants

1750
9 60
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Scripts

Arabic, Cyrillic
Latin

Writing Direction

Right-To-Left, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn

Language Levels

33
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)
Sawubona

Thank You

Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)
Ngiyabonga

How Are You?

Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)
unjani

Good Night

қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)
okuhle ebusuku

Good Evening

қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)
okuhle kusihlwa

Good Afternoon

қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)
okuhle ntambama

Good Morning

қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)
okuhle ekuseni

Please

өтінемін (ötinemin)
Ngiyacela

Sorry

кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)
Ngiyaxolisa

Bye

bye
bye

I Love You

Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)
Ngiyakuthanda wena

Excuse Me

Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)
Uxolo

Dialects

Dialect 1

Northeastern Kazakh
Qwabe

Where They Speak

Kazakhstan
Gabon, South Africa

How Many People Speak

18,000,000.0028,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Southern Kazakh
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu

Where They Speak

Kazakhstan
Georgia, South Africa

How Many People Speak

18,000,000.0028,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Western Kazakh
Ndebele

Where They Speak

Kazakhstan
Zimbabwe

How Many People Speak

18,000,000.0028,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

34
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

11.00 million30.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.17 %0.16 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

11.00 million12.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

18.00 million16.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى
isiZulu

Alternative Names

Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq
Isizulu, Zunda

French Name

kazakh
zoulou

German Name

Kasachisch
Zulu-Sprache

Pronunciation

[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]
[zuːlu]

Ethnicity

Kazahks
Zulu people

History

Origin

17th Century
19

Language Family

Turkic Family
Niger-Congo Family

Subgroup

Turkic
Benue-Congo

Branch

Northwestern (Kipchak)
Beatu

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
urban Zulu

Standard Forms

Kazakh
Deep Zulu

Language Position

9387
1 120
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Signed Forms

Kazakh Sign Language
Zulu Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

kk
zu

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

kaz
zul

ISO 639 2/B

kaz
zul

ISO 639 3

kaz
zul

ISO 639 6

kaz
zul

Glottocode

kaza1248
zulu1248

Linguasphere

No data available
99-AUT-fg

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

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Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Agglutinative
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Kazakh and Zulu Alphabets

Kazakh and Zulu Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Kazakh and Zulu. In Kazakh Alphabets there are 24 letters while in Zulu Alphabets there are 57 letters. To learn Kazakh and Zulu languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Kazakh and Zulu 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 Zulu greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Kazakh and Zulu are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Kazakh and Zulu Speaking population

Kazakh and Zulu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kazakh and Zulu languages can be compared. The total count of Kazakh and Zulu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kazakh language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Zulu language is 0.16 %. 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 Zulu on Kazakh vs Zulu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kazakh and Zulu Language Codes

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