Countries
Ethiopia, Kenya
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
Total No. Of Countries
211
0
46
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National Language
Ethiopia
Turkey
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Somalia
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
Regulated By
-
Turkish Language Association
Interesting Facts
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
- Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
- Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
Similar To
Somali Language
Azerbaijani Language
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3429
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
108
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2421
9
60
👆🏻
Scripts
Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
56
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
akkam
Merhaba
Thank You
Galatoomi
teşekkür ederim
How Are You?
Attam jirta/jirtu?
Nasılsın?
Good Night
Nagayattii buli
İyi Geceler
Good Evening
Akkam waarite
İyi Akşamlar
Good Afternoon
Attam oolte / ooltan
Tünaydın
Good Morning
Attam bulte/bultan
günaydın
Please
Maaloo
lütfen
Sorry
naa dhiisi
üzgünüm
Bye
Nagayattii!
Hoşçakal
I Love You
Sin jaaladha
Seni seviyorum
Excuse Me
Maaloo na dabarsi
Afedersiniz
Dialect 1
Borana
Azerbaijani Turkish
Where They Speak
Ethiopia, Kenya
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
How Many People Speak
4,000,000.0026,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Orma
Crimean Turkish
Where They Speak
Kenya
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
How Many People Speak
66,000.00480,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Wata
Gagauz
Where They Speak
Kenya
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
How Many People Speak
13,000.00140,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
179
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
25.00 million75.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.36 %0.95 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
24.00 million60.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
35.00 million15.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Afaan Oromo
Türkçe
Alternative Names
Afaan Oromoo
Anatolian, Türkisch
French Name
galla
turc
German Name
Galla-Sprache
Türkisch
Pronunciation
[ɔrɔmɔ]
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
Ethnicity
Oromos
Turkish
Origin
16
c. 1350
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Turkic Family
Subgroup
Cushitic
Turkic
Branch
-
Southwestern(Oghuz)
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
Standard Forms
Afaan Oromo
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
Language Position
9119
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Oromo Sign Language
Turkish Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
om
tr
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
orm
tur
ISO 639 2/B
orm
tur
ISO 639 3
orm
tur
ISO 639 6
orm
tur
Glottocode
nucl1736
nucl1301
Linguasphere
No data available
44-AAB-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
Synthetic