Countries
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community
National Language
Turkey
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Spain
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain
Regulated By
Turkish Language Association
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee
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.
- Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
- Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
Similar To
Azerbaijani Language
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language
Derived From
Not Available
Latin
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
teşekkür ederim
Gràcies
How Are You?
Nasılsın?
Com estàs?
Good Night
İyi Geceler
Bona nit
Good Evening
İyi Akşamlar
Bona nit
Good Afternoon
Tünaydın
Bona tarda
Good Morning
günaydın
Bon dia
I Love You
Seni seviyorum
T'estimo
Excuse Me
Afedersiniz
Dispensi!
Dialect 1
Azerbaijani Turkish
Caló
Where They Speak
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
France, Portugal, Spain
Dialect 2
Crimean Turkish
Valencian
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Spain
Dialect 3
Gagauz
Ribagorçan
Where They Speak
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
Spain
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
Türkçe
català
Alternative Names
Anatolian, Türkisch
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian
French Name
turc
catalan; valencien
German Name
Türkisch
Katalanisch
Pronunciation
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)
Ethnicity
Turkish
Catalan people
Language Family
Turkic Family
Indo-European Family
Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
Old Catalan
Standard Forms
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Turkish Sign Language
Signed Catalan
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
nucl1301
stan1289
Linguasphere
44-AAB-a
51-AAA-e
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Not Available
Turkish and Catalan 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 Turkish and Catalan greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Turkish and Catalan language. Turkish word for "Hello" is Merhaba or Catalan word for "Thank You" is Gràcies. Find more of such common Turkish Greetings and Catalan Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Turkish vs Catalan Difficulty
The Turkish vs Catalan difficulty level basically depends on the number of Turkish Alphabets and Catalan 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 Turkish and Catalan are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Turkish and Catalan, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Turkish is 44 weeks while to learn Catalan time required is 24 weeks.