1 Countries
1.1 Countries
China, Kazakhstan, Russia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Gambia, Kazakhstan
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
1.6 Minority Language
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
1.7 Regulated By
Kazakh language agency
1.8 Interesting Facts
- 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.
1.9 Similar To
Turkish and Uzbek Languages
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic
2.5 Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall) ▶
3
88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)
3.2 Thank You
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)
3.3 How Are You?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)
3.4 Good Night
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)
3.5 Good Evening
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)
3.6 Good Afternoon
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)
3.7 Good Morning
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)
3.8 Please
өтінемін (ötinemin)
3.9 Sorry
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)
3.10 Bye
bye
3.11 I Love You
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)
3.12 Excuse Me
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Northeastern Kazakh
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Southern Kazakh
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Western Kazakh
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
11.00 million
Rank: 51 (Overall) ▶
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
0.17 %
Rank: 47 (Overall) ▶
0.11
89
5.3 Native Speakers
11.00 million
Rank: 45 (Overall) ▶
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq
5.3.4 French Name
kazakh
5.3.5 German Name
Kasachisch
5.4 Pronunciation
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]
5.5 Ethnicity
Kazahks
6 History
6.1 Origin
17th Century
6.2 Language Family
Turkic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Turkic
6.2.2 Branch
Northwestern (Kipchak)
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Kazakh
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
6.4 Scope
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
kk
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
kaz
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
kaz
7.3 ISO 639 3
kaz
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
kaza1248
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative