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Basque vs Kazakh


Kazakh vs Basque


Countries

Countries
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre   
China, Kazakhstan, Russia   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
3   
12

National Language
France, Spain   
Gambia, Kazakhstan   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
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
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee   
Kazakh language agency   

Interesting Facts
  • The Basque language is the oldest European language.
  • Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  
  • 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
Spanish   
Turkish and Uzbek Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
27   
9
24   
6

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
21   
11
17   
7

Scripts
Latin   
Arabic, Cyrillic   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Kaixo   
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)   

Thank You
Eskerrik asko   
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)   

How Are You?
Zer moduz?   
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)   

Good Night
Gabon   
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)   

Good Evening
Arratsalde on   
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)   

Good Afternoon
Arratsalde on   
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)   

Good Morning
Egun on   
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)   

Please
Mesedez   
өтінемін (ötinemin)   

Sorry
Barkatu   
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)   

Bye
Agur   
bye   

I Love You
Maite zaitut   
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)   

Excuse Me
Barkatu   
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Navarro-Lapurdian   
Northeastern Kazakh   

Where They Speak
France   
Kazakhstan   

How Many People Speak
68,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Souletin   
Southern Kazakh   

Where They Speak
France, Soule, Spain   
Kazakhstan   

How Many People Speak
8,700.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Biscayan   
Western Kazakh   

Where They Speak
Spain   
Kazakhstan   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.20 million   
99+
11.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.17 %   
99+

Native Speakers
7.20 million   
99+
11.00 million   
99+

Native Name
Not available   
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى   

Alternative Names
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense   
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq   

French Name
basque   
kazakh   

German Name
Baskisch   
Kasachisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]   

Ethnicity
Basque people   
Kazahks   

History

Origin
c. 1000   
17th Century   

Language Family
Vasconic Family   
Turkic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Turkic   

Branch
Not Available   
Northwestern (Kipchak)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Basque   
Kazakh   

Language Position
Not Available   
93   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Not Available   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
eu   
kk   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
eus   
kaz   

ISO 639 2/B
baq   
kaz   

ISO 639 3
eus   
kaz   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
basq1248   
kaza1248   

Linguasphere
40-AAA-a   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Agglutinative   

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Basque and Kazakh Language History

Comparison of Basque vs Kazakh language history gives us differences between origin of Basque and Kazakh language. History of Basque language states that this language originated in c. 1000 whereas history of Kazakh language states that this language originated in 17th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Basque and Kazakh Language History.

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Basque and Kazakh Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Basque and Kazakh greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Basque and Kazakh language. Basque word for "Hello" is Kaixo or Kazakh word for "Thank You" is Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge). Find more of such common Basque Greetings and Kazakh Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Basque vs Kazakh Difficulty

The Basque vs Kazakh difficulty level basically depends on the number of Basque Alphabets and Kazakh Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Basque and Kazakh are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Basque and Kazakh, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Basque is 88 weeks while to learn Kazakh time required is 44 weeks.

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