Countries
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
Nigeria
Total No. Of Countries
111
0
46
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National Language
Turkey
Gambia, Nigeria
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Nigeria
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Africa
Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
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.
- Hausa language is the most important and the best known of the Chadic branch.
- There are about one-fourth of Hausa words come from Arabic.
Similar To
Azerbaijani Language
Yoruba and Igbo Languages
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
2944
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
812
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2132
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 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Merhaba
sannu
Thank You
teşekkür ederim
gode ku
How Are You?
Nasılsın?
yaya dai
Good Night
İyi Geceler
mai kyau dare
Good Evening
İyi Akşamlar
barka da yamma
Good Afternoon
Tünaydın
barka da rana
Good Morning
günaydın
mai kyau safe
Please
lütfen
Don Allah
Sorry
üzgünüm
yi hakuri
Bye
Hoşçakal
sai anjima
I Love You
Seni seviyorum
Ina son ku
Excuse Me
Afedersiniz
gafara dai
Dialect 1
Azerbaijani Turkish
Gaananci
Where They Speak
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
Ghana
How Many People Speak
26,000,000.0050,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Crimean Turkish
Kurhwayanci
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Niger
How Many People Speak
480,000.00150,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Gagauz
Daragaram
Where They Speak
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
Niger
How Many People Speak
140,000.0050.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
920
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
75.00 million50.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.95 %0.52 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
60.00 million35.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million15.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Türkçe
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
Alternative Names
Anatolian, Türkisch
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
French Name
turc
haoussa
German Name
Türkisch
Haussa-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
[hàʊsà]
Ethnicity
Turkish
Hausa–Fulani people
Origin
c. 1350
14
Language Family
Turkic Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
Turkic
Chadic
Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)
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Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
No early forms
Standard Forms
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
Hausa
Language Position
1934
1
120
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Signed Forms
Turkish Sign Language
Signed Hausa
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
tr
ha
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
tur
hau
ISO 639 2/B
tur
hau
ISO 639 3
tur
hau
ISO 639 6
tur
hau
Glottocode
nucl1301
haus1257
Linguasphere
44-AAB-a
19-HAA-b
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Fusional