Countries
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
Ethiopia, Kenya
Total No. Of Countries
112
0
46
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National Language
Turkey
Ethiopia
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
Somalia
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.
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
Similar To
Azerbaijani Language
Somali Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
2934
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
810
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2124
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
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Merhaba
akkam
Thank You
teşekkür ederim
Galatoomi
How Are You?
Nasılsın?
Attam jirta/jirtu?
Good Night
İyi Geceler
Nagayattii buli
Good Evening
İyi Akşamlar
Akkam waarite
Good Afternoon
Tünaydın
Attam oolte / ooltan
Good Morning
günaydın
Attam bulte/bultan
Please
lütfen
Maaloo
Sorry
üzgünüm
naa dhiisi
Bye
Hoşçakal
Nagayattii!
I Love You
Seni seviyorum
Sin jaaladha
Excuse Me
Afedersiniz
Maaloo na dabarsi
Dialect 1
Azerbaijani Turkish
Borana
Where They Speak
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
Ethiopia, Kenya
How Many People Speak
26,000,000.004,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Crimean Turkish
Orma
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Kenya
How Many People Speak
480,000.0066,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Gagauz
Wata
Where They Speak
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
Kenya
How Many People Speak
140,000.0013,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
917
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
75.00 million25.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.95 %0.36 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
60.00 million24.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million35.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Türkçe
Afaan Oromo
Alternative Names
Anatolian, Türkisch
Afaan Oromoo
French Name
turc
galla
German Name
Türkisch
Galla-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
[ɔrɔmɔ]
Ethnicity
Turkish
Oromos
Origin
c. 1350
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Language Family
Turkic Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
Turkic
Cushitic
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)
Afaan Oromo
Language Position
1991
1
120
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Signed Forms
Turkish Sign Language
Oromo Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
tr
om
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
tur
orm
ISO 639 2/B
tur
orm
ISO 639 3
tur
orm
ISO 639 6
tur
orm
Glottocode
nucl1301
nucl1736
Linguasphere
44-AAB-a
No data available
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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