Countries
China, Kazakhstan, Russia
Nigeria
Total No. Of Countries
31
0
46
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National Language
Gambia, Kazakhstan
Gambia, Nigeria
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
Nigeria
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Africa
Minority Language
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
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.
- Hausa language is the most important and the best known of the Chadic branch.
- There are about one-fourth of Hausa words come from Arabic.
Similar To
Turkish and Uzbek Languages
Yoruba and Igbo Languages
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2444
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
512
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1732
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
35
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)
sannu
Thank You
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)
gode ku
How Are You?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)
yaya dai
Good Night
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)
mai kyau dare
Good Evening
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)
barka da yamma
Good Afternoon
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)
barka da rana
Good Morning
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)
mai kyau safe
Please
өтінемін (ötinemin)
Don Allah
Sorry
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)
yi hakuri
Bye
bye
sai anjima
I Love You
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)
Ina son ku
Excuse Me
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)
gafara dai
Dialect 1
Northeastern Kazakh
Gaananci
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
Ghana
How Many People Speak
18,000,000.0050,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Southern Kazakh
Kurhwayanci
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
Niger
How Many People Speak
18,000,000.00150,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Western Kazakh
Daragaram
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
Niger
How Many People Speak
18,000,000.0050.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
320
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
11.00 million50.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.17 %0.52 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
11.00 million35.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
18.00 million15.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
Alternative Names
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
French Name
kazakh
haoussa
German Name
Kasachisch
Haussa-Sprache
Pronunciation
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]
[hàʊsà]
Ethnicity
Kazahks
Hausa–Fulani people
Origin
17th Century
14
Language Family
Turkic Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
Turkic
Chadic
Branch
Northwestern (Kipchak)
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Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Kazakh
Hausa
Language Position
9334
1
120
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Signed Forms
Kazakh Sign Language
Signed Hausa
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
kk
ha
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kaz
hau
ISO 639 2/B
kaz
hau
ISO 639 3
kaz
hau
ISO 639 6
kaz
hau
Glottocode
kaza1248
haus1257
Linguasphere
No data available
19-HAA-b
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Fusional