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Navajo vs Kazakh


Kazakh vs Navajo


Countries

Countries
United States of America   
China, Kazakhstan, Russia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
3   
12

National Language
United States of America   
Gambia, Kazakhstan   

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

Speaking Continents
North America   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Kazakh language agency   

Interesting Facts
  • Navajo language is tonal language, as it heavily relies on pitch to distinguish between similar words.
  • Navajo ethinc group is 2nd largest Native American group.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Apache Language   
Turkish and Uzbek Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Navajo-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Kazakh-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
36   
18
24   
6

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
5   
2

How Many Consonants
34   
24
17   
7

Scripts
Latin   
Arabic, Cyrillic   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Yá'át'ééh   
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)   

Thank You
Ahéhee'   
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)   

How Are You?
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?   
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)   

Good Night
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'   
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)   

Good Evening
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní   
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)   

Good Afternoon
Yá'át'ééh   
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)   

Good Morning
Yá'át'ééh abíní   
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)   

Please
T'aa shoodi   
өтінемін (ötinemin)   

Sorry
Not available   
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)   

Bye
Hágoónee’   
bye   

I Love You
Ayóó ánííníshí   
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)   

Excuse Me
Shoohá   
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Navajo1   
Northeastern Kazakh   

Where They Speak
Arizona   
Kazakhstan   

Dialect 2
Navajo2   
Southern Kazakh   

Where They Speak
New Mexico   
Kazakhstan   

Dialect 3
Navajo3   
Western Kazakh   

Where They Speak
Utah   
Kazakhstan   

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
3   
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.17 %   
99+

Native Speakers
1.70 million   
99+
11.00 million   
99+

Native Name
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí   
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى   

Alternative Names
Navaho   
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq   

French Name
navaho   
kazakh   

German Name
Navajo-Sprache   
Kasachisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]   

Ethnicity
Navajo people   
Kazahks   

History

Origin
1500 CE   
17th Century   

Language Family
Dené–Yeniseian Family   
Turkic Family   

Subgroup
Athapascan   
Turkic   

Branch
Not Available   
Northwestern (Kipchak)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Navajo   
Kazakh   

Language Position
Not Available   
93   
99+

Signed Forms
Navajo Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
nv   
kk   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nav   
kaz   

ISO 639 2/B
nav   
kaz   

ISO 639 3
nav   
kaz   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nava1243   
kaza1248   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic   
Agglutinative   

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Navajo and Kazakh Language History

Comparison of Navajo vs Kazakh language history gives us differences between origin of Navajo and Kazakh language. History of Navajo language states that this language originated in 1500 CE whereas history of Kazakh language states that this language originated in 17th 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 Navajo and Kazakh Language History.

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Navajo and Kazakh 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 Navajo and Kazakh greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Navajo and Kazakh language. Navajo word for "Hello" is Yá'át'ééh or Kazakh word for "Thank You" is Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge). Find more of such common Navajo Greetings and Kazakh Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Navajo vs Kazakh Difficulty

The Navajo vs Kazakh difficulty level basically depends on the number of Navajo Alphabets and Kazakh 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 Navajo and Kazakh are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Navajo and Kazakh, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Navajo is 88 weeks while to learn Kazakh time required is 44 weeks.

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