Countries
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia
National Language
Turkey
Somalia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Africa, Middle East
Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
Yemen
Regulated By
Turkish Language Association
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
- One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.
Similar To
Azerbaijani Language
Afar and Oromo Language
Derived From
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Arabic Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Latin
Arabic, Latin, Osmanya
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
teşekkür ederim
Waad ku mahadsan tahay
How Are You?
Nasılsın?
Sidee tahay ?
Good Night
İyi Geceler
Habeenka Good
Good Evening
İyi Akşamlar
Evening Good
Good Afternoon
Tünaydın
galab wanaagsan
Good Morning
günaydın
Subax wanaagsan
I Love You
Seni seviyorum
Waan ku jeclahay
Excuse Me
Afedersiniz
iga raali ahow
Dialect 1
Azerbaijani Turkish
Northern Somali
Where They Speak
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
Gabon, Standard Somali
Dialect 2
Crimean Turkish
Benaadir
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Georgia, The capital of Mogadishu
Dialect 3
Gagauz
Af-Ashraaf
Where They Speak
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
Standard Somali
Native Name
Türkçe
af Soomaali
Alternative Names
Anatolian, Türkisch
Af-Maxaad Tiri, Af-Soomaali, Common Somali, Soomaaliga
German Name
Türkisch
Somali
Pronunciation
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
[afsoomaali]
Ethnicity
Turkish
Somalis
Origin
c. 1350
19th century
Language Family
Turkic Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)
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Early Forms
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
No early forms
Standard Forms
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
Somali
Signed Forms
Turkish Sign Language
Somali Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
nucl1301
soma1255
Linguasphere
44-AAB-a
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
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All Turkish and Somali Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Turkish and Somali dialects. Various dialects of Turkish and Somali language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Turkish are spoken in different Turkish Speaking Countries whereas Somali Dialects are spoken in different Somali speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Turkish vs Somali Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Turkish dialects include: Azerbaijani Turkish, Crimean Turkish. Somali dialects include: Northern Somali , Benaadir. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Turkish and Somali Speaking population
Turkish and Somali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Turkish and Somali languages can be compared. The total count of Turkish and Somali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Turkish language is 0.95 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Somali language is 0.07 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Turkish and Somali on Turkish vs Somali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Turkish and Somali Language Codes
Turkish and Somali language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Turkish and Somali Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.