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Kazakh vs Swedish


Swedish vs Kazakh


Countries

Countries
China, Kazakhstan, Russia  
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
4  
11

National Language
Gambia, Kazakhstan  
Sweden  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil  
Finland  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Antartica, Europe  

Minority Language
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan  
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America  

Regulated By
Kazakh language agency  
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council  

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.
  
  • In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
  • Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
  

Similar To
Turkish and Uzbek Languages  
Norwegian and Danish Language  

Derived From
-  
Old Norse Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Kazakh-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Swedish-Aphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
24  
6
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
9  
6

How Many Consonants
17  
7
18  
8

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)  
hej  

Thank You
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)  
tacka dig  

How Are You?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)  
hur mår du  

Good Night
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)  
godnatt  

Good Evening
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)  
god kväll  

Good Afternoon
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)  
god eftermiddag  

Good Morning
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)  
god morgon  

Please
өтінемін (ötinemin)  
vänligen  

Sorry
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)  
ledsen  

Bye
bye  
hej då  

I Love You
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)  
jag älskar dig  

Excuse Me
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)  
ursäkta mig  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northeastern Kazakh  
Dialects  

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan  
Gabon  

How Many People Speak
18,000,000.00  
31
78,000,000.00  
9

Dialect 2
Southern Kazakh  
Dialects  

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan  
Georgia  

How Many People Speak
18,000,000.00  
28
78,000,000.00  
7

Dialect 3
Western Kazakh  
Dialects  

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan  
France  

How Many People Speak
18,000,000.00  
25
96,000,000.00  
5

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
79  
33

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
11.00 million  
99+
15.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.17 %  
99+
0.13 %  
99+

Native Speakers
11.00 million  
99+
8.70 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
18.00 million  
32
5.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى  
Svenska  

Alternative Names
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq  
Ruotsi, Svenska  

French Name
kazakh  
suédois  

German Name
Kasachisch  
Schwedisch  

Pronunciation
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]  
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]  

Ethnicity
Kazahks  
Swedes, Finland Swedes  

History

Origin
17th Century  
13th Century  

Language Family
Turkic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Turkic  
Germanic  

Branch
Northwestern (Kipchak)  
Northern (Scandinavian)  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Swedish  

Standard Forms
Kazakh  
Standard Swedish  

Language Position
93  
99+
89  
99+

Signed Forms
Kazakh Sign Language  
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
kk  
sv  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kaz  
swe  

ISO 639 2/B
kaz  
swe  

ISO 639 3
kaz  
swe  

ISO 639 6
kaz  
swe  

Glottocode
kaza1248  
swed1254  

Linguasphere
No data available  
52-AAA-ck to -cw  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
-  

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Kazakh and Swedish Language History

Comparison of Kazakh vs Swedish language history gives us differences between origin of Kazakh and Swedish language. History of Kazakh language states that this language originated in 17th Century whereas history of Swedish language states that this language originated in 13th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Kazakh and Swedish Language History.

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Kazakh and Swedish Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Kazakh and Swedish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kazakh and Swedish language. Kazakh word for "Hello" is Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be) or Swedish word for "Thank You" is tacka dig. Find more of such common Kazakh Greetings and Swedish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Kazakh vs Swedish Difficulty

The Kazakh vs Swedish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kazakh Alphabets and Swedish Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Kazakh and Swedish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kazakh and Swedish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kazakh is 44 weeks while to learn Swedish time required is 24 weeks.

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