Countries
China, Kazakhstan, Russia
Hong Kong, Macau
Total No. Of Countries
32
0
46
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National Language
Gambia, Kazakhstan
China, Guangdong
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
Hawaii
Regulated By
Kazakh language agency
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
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.
- Cantonese have lot of slangs, many of them include words that do not make sense at all and some also have English in them.
- Even though Cantonese and Mandarin are dialects of Chinese, Cantonese has 8 tones instead of Mandarin's 4.
Similar To
Turkish and Uzbek Languages
Chinese Language
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2428
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
58
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
1720
9
60
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Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
310
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks88 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)
您好
Thank You
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)
谢谢
How Are You?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)
你好吗?
Good Night
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)
晚安
Good Evening
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)
晚上好
Good Afternoon
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)
下午好
Good Morning
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)
早上好
Please
өтінемін (ötinemin)
请
Sorry
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)
遗憾
Bye
bye
再见
I Love You
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)
我爱你
Excuse Me
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)
原谅我
Dialect 1
Northeastern Kazakh
Guangzhou
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
outside mainland China
How Many People Speak
18,000,000.0071,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Southern Kazakh
Xiguan
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
Hong Kong
How Many People Speak
18,000,000.0071,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Western Kazakh
Hong Kong
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
Hong Kong
How Many People Speak
18,000,000.0070,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
33
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
11.00 million60.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.17 %16.00 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
11.00 million52.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
18.00 million71.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى
Kwang Tung Wa
Alternative Names
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq
Guangfu, Metropolitan Cantonese
French Name
kazakh
cantonais
German Name
Kasachisch
Kantonesisch
Pronunciation
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]
[kʰɐn˧˥tʰœːn˧˥sɨ˧˥]
Ethnicity
Kazahks
Han Chinese
Origin
17th Century
17th century
Language Family
Turkic Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Turkic
-
Branch
Northwestern (Kipchak)
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Kazakh
Standard Cantonese
Language Position
931
1
120
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Signed Forms
Kazakh Sign Language
Signed Cantonese
Scope
Individual
-
ISO 639 1
kk
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kaz
yue
ISO 639 2/B
kaz
yue
ISO 639 3
kaz
No data available
ISO 639 6
kaz
yue
Glottocode
kaza1248
cant1236
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
-
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
-