Countries
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
China
Total No. Of Countries
111
0
46
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National Language
Turkey
China
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
Regulated By
Turkish Language Association
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
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.
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
Similar To
Azerbaijani Language
Uzbek Language
Derived From
-
Gokturk Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2936
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
89
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2127
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
65
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Merhaba
Ässalamu läykum.
Thank You
teşekkür ederim
rakhmat
How Are You?
Nasılsın?
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?
Good Night
İyi Geceler
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun
Good Evening
İyi Akşamlar
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
Good Afternoon
Tünaydın
تۆنۈگۈن خەير
Good Morning
günaydın
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
Please
lütfen
birdam
Sorry
üzgünüm
kachurung
Bye
Hoşçakal
Khayr khosh
I Love You
Seni seviyorum
sizni yahshi kOrman
Excuse Me
Afedersiniz
Kachurung
Dialect 1
Azerbaijani Turkish
Turpan
Where They Speak
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
China
How Many People Speak
26,000,000.0010,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Crimean Turkish
Hotan
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
China
How Many People Speak
480,000.0010,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Gagauz
Lop Nur
Where They Speak
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
China
How Many People Speak
140,000.0025,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
97
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
75.00 million10.40 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.95 %0.12 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
60.00 million8.20 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million25.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Türkçe
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)
Alternative Names
Anatolian, Türkisch
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga
French Name
turc
ouïgour
German Name
Türkisch
Uigurisch
Pronunciation
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]
Ethnicity
Turkish
Uyghur
Origin
c. 1350
11
Language Family
Turkic Family
Turkic Family
Subgroup
Turkic
-
Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki
Standard Forms
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
Uyghur
Language Position
1998
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Turkish Sign Language
Signed Uyghur
Scope
Individual
-
ISO 639 1
tr
ug
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
tur
uig
ISO 639 2/B
tur
uig
ISO 639 3
tur
uig
ISO 639 6
tur
uig
Glottocode
nucl1301
uigh1240
Linguasphere
44-AAB-a
No data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
-
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
-
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
-