Countries
China, Kazakhstan, Russia
Ethiopia, Kenya
Total No. Of Countries
32
0
46
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National Language
Gambia, Kazakhstan
Ethiopia
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
Somalia
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.
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
Similar To
Turkish and Uzbek Languages
Somali Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
2434
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
510
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1724
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)
akkam
Thank You
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)
Galatoomi
How Are You?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)
Attam jirta/jirtu?
Good Night
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)
Nagayattii buli
Good Evening
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)
Akkam waarite
Good Afternoon
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)
Attam oolte / ooltan
Good Morning
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)
Attam bulte/bultan
Please
өтінемін (ötinemin)
Maaloo
Sorry
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)
naa dhiisi
Bye
bye
Nagayattii!
I Love You
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)
Sin jaaladha
Excuse Me
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)
Maaloo na dabarsi
Dialect 1
Northeastern Kazakh
Borana
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
Ethiopia, Kenya
How Many People Speak
18,000,000.004,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Southern Kazakh
Orma
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
Kenya
How Many People Speak
18,000,000.0066,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Western Kazakh
Wata
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
Kenya
How Many People Speak
18,000,000.0013,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
317
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
11.00 million25.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.17 %0.36 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
11.00 million24.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
18.00 million35.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى
Afaan Oromo
Alternative Names
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq
Afaan Oromoo
French Name
kazakh
galla
German Name
Kasachisch
Galla-Sprache
Pronunciation
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]
[ɔrɔmɔ]
Ethnicity
Kazahks
Oromos
Origin
17th Century
16
Language Family
Turkic Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
Turkic
Cushitic
Branch
Northwestern (Kipchak)
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Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Kazakh
Afaan Oromo
Language Position
9391
1
120
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Signed Forms
Kazakh Sign Language
Oromo Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
kk
om
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kaz
orm
ISO 639 2/B
kaz
orm
ISO 639 3
kaz
orm
ISO 639 6
kaz
orm
Glottocode
kaza1248
nucl1736
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
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