Countries
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
Malawi, Zimbabwe
Total No. Of Countries
112
0
46
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National Language
Turkey
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Africa
Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
Zambia
Regulated By
Turkish Language Association
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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.
- Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
- Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
Similar To
Azerbaijani Language
Zulu language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
2931
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
85
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2118
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
65
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks32 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Merhaba
Moni
Thank You
teşekkür ederim
Zikomo
How Are You?
Nasılsın?
Muli bwanji?
Good Night
İyi Geceler
Usiku wabwino
Good Evening
İyi Akşamlar
Madzulo abwino
Good Afternoon
Tünaydın
Masana abwino
Good Morning
günaydın
M'mawa wabwino
Please
lütfen
Chonde
Sorry
üzgünüm
pepani
Bye
Hoşçakal
anatsanzikana
I Love You
Seni seviyorum
Ndimakukondani
Excuse Me
Afedersiniz
Pepani
Dialect 1
Azerbaijani Turkish
Kasungu
Where They Speak
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
Malawi, Zambia
How Many People Speak
26,000,000.0012,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Crimean Turkish
Kikamtunda
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Malawi, Zambia
How Many People Speak
480,000.0010,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Gagauz
Kimaravi
Where They Speak
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
Malawi, Zambia
How Many People Speak
140,000.001,200,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
95
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
75.00 million12.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.95 %0.17 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
60.00 million12.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million1.50 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Türkçe
Nyanja
Alternative Names
Anatolian, Türkisch
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa
French Name
turc
chichewa; chewa; nyanja
German Name
Türkisch
Nyanja-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
[ˈtʃewa]
Ethnicity
Turkish
Chewa people
Origin
c. 1350
15th Century
Language Family
Turkic Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Turkic
Benue-Congo
Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)
Bantu
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
No early forms
Standard Forms
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
Chewa
Language Position
1927
1
120
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Signed Forms
Turkish Sign Language
Chewa Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
tr
ny
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
tur
nya
ISO 639 2/B
tur
nya
ISO 639 3
tur
nya
ISO 639 6
tur
nya
Glottocode
nucl1301
nyan1308
Linguasphere
44-AAB-a
99-AUS-xaa – xag
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
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