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Uzbek and Kazakh


Kazakh and Uzbek


Countries

Countries
Turkey, Uzbekistan  
China, Kazakhstan, Russia  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
3  
12

National Language
Afganistan, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan  
Gambia, Kazakhstan  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil  

Speaking Continents
Middle East  
Asia, Europe  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan  

Regulated By
-  
Kazakh language agency  

Interesting Facts
  • Uzbek is officially written in the Latin script, but many people still use Cyrillic script.
  • In Uzbek language, there are many loanwords from Russian, Arabic and Persian.
  
  • The Kazakh language can be written using a variety of scripts.
  • Kazakh Language contains many words from Russian, Arabic, Mongol, Persian and other Turkic languages.
  

Similar To
Kazakh and Uyghur Languages  
Turkish and Uzbek Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Uzbek-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Kazakh-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
29  
11
24  
6

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
5  
2

How Many Consonants
24  
14
17  
7

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin  
Arabic, Cyrillic  

Writing Direction
-  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Salom  
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)  

Thank You
Rakhmat  
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)  

How Are You?
Qalay siz?  
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)  

Good Night
Hayirli tun  
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)  

Good Evening
Hayirli kech  
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)  

Good Afternoon
Hayirli kun  
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)  

Good Morning
Hayirli tong  
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)  

Please
Iltimos  
өтінемін (ötinemin)  

Sorry
Kechiring!  
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)  

Bye
Xayr  
bye  

I Love You
Sizni sevaman  
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)  

Excuse Me
Iltimos! Menga qarang  
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Tashkent  
Northeastern Kazakh  

Where They Speak
-  
Kazakhstan  

How Many People Speak
32,000,000.00  
23
18,000,000.00  
31

Dialect 2
Afghan  
Southern Kazakh  

Where They Speak
-  
Kazakhstan  

How Many People Speak
32,000,000.00  
21
18,000,000.00  
28

Dialect 3
Ferghana  
Western Kazakh  

Where They Speak
-  
Kazakhstan  

How Many People Speak
32,000,000.00  
18
18,000,000.00  
25

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
25.00 million  
40
11.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.39 %  
36
0.17 %  
99+

Native Speakers
26.00 million  
31
11.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
32.00 million  
25
18.00 million  
32

Native Name
أۇزبېك ﺗﻴﻠی o'zbek tili ўзбек тили (o‘zbek tili)  
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى  

Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet  
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq  

French Name
ouszbek  
kazakh  

German Name
Usbekisch  
Kasachisch  

Pronunciation
[oʻzbek]  
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]  

Ethnicity
Uzbek  
Kazahks  

History

Origin
9th–12th centuries AD  
17th Century  

Language Family
Turkic Family  
Turkic Family  

Subgroup
Turkic  
Turkic  

Branch
Southestern(Chagatai)  
Northwestern (Kipchak)  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Chagatay  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Uzbek  
Kazakh  

Language Position
53  
99+
93  
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Uzbek  
Kazakh Sign Language  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
uz  
kk  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
uzb  
kaz  

ISO 639 2/B
uzb  
kaz  

ISO 639 3
uzb  
kaz  

ISO 639 6
uzb  
kaz  

Glottocode
uzbe1247  
kaza1248  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Agglutinative  

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All Uzbek and Kazakh Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Uzbek and Kazakh dialects. Various dialects of Uzbek and Kazakh language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Uzbek are spoken in different Uzbek Speaking Countries whereas Kazakh Dialects are spoken in different Kazakh speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Uzbek vs Kazakh Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Uzbek dialects include: Tashkent, Afghan. Kazakh dialects include: Northeastern Kazakh , Southern Kazakh. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Uzbek and Kazakh Speaking population

Uzbek and Kazakh speaking population is one of the factors based on which Uzbek and Kazakh languages can be compared. The total count of Uzbek and Kazakh Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Uzbek language is 0.39 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kazakh language is 0.17 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Uzbek and Kazakh on Uzbek vs Kazakh where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Uzbek and Kazakh Language Codes

Uzbek and Kazakh language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Uzbek and Kazakh Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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