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Kazakh vs Swedish


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
3  
12

National Language
Sweden  
Gambia, Kazakhstan  

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

Speaking Continents
Antartica, Europe  
Asia, Europe  

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

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

Interesting Facts
  • In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
  • Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
  
  • 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
Norwegian and Danish Language  
Turkish and Uzbek Languages  

Derived From
Old Norse Language  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29  
11
24  
6

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
5  
2

How Many Consonants
18  
8
17  
7

Scripts
Latin  
Arabic, Cyrillic  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
hej  
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)  

Thank You
tacka dig  
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)  

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

Good Night
godnatt  
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)  

Good Evening
god kväll  
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)  

Good Afternoon
god eftermiddag  
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)  

Good Morning
god morgon  
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)  

Please
vänligen  
өтінемін (ötinemin)  

Sorry
ledsen  
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)  

Bye
hej då  
bye  

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

Excuse Me
ursäkta mig  
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Dialects  
Northeastern Kazakh  

Where They Speak
Gabon  
Kazakhstan  

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

Dialect 2
Dialects  
Southern Kazakh  

Where They Speak
Georgia  
Kazakhstan  

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

Dialect 3
Dialects  
Western Kazakh  

Where They Speak
France  
Kazakhstan  

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

Total No. Of Dialects
79  
33
3  
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
0.17 %  
99+

Native Speakers
8.70 million  
99+
11.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million  
99+
18.00 million  
32

Native Name
Svenska  
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى  

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

French Name
suédois  
kazakh  

German Name
Schwedisch  
Kasachisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]  
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]  

Ethnicity
Swedes, Finland Swedes  
Kazahks  

History

Origin
13th Century  
17th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Turkic Family  

Subgroup
Germanic  
Turkic  

Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)  
Northwestern (Kipchak)  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Swedish  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Swedish  
Kazakh  

Language Position
89  
99+
93  
99+

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

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
sv  
kk  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
swe  
kaz  

ISO 639 2/B
swe  
kaz  

ISO 639 3
swe  
kaz  

ISO 639 6
swe  
kaz  

Glottocode
swed1254  
kaza1248  

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

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Agglutinative  

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Swedish and Kazakh Language History

Comparison of Swedish vs Kazakh language history gives us differences between origin of Swedish and Kazakh language. History of Swedish language states that this language originated in 13th Century 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 Swedish and Kazakh Language History.

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

Swedish vs Kazakh Difficulty

The Swedish vs Kazakh difficulty level basically depends on the number of Swedish 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 Swedish and Kazakh are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Swedish and Kazakh, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Swedish is 24 weeks while to learn Kazakh time required is 44 weeks.

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