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Turkish and Catalan


Countries

Countries
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community  
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey  

Total No. Of Countries
6  
9
11  
5

National Language
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain  
Turkey  

Second Language
Spain  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia, Europe  

Minority Language
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania  

Regulated By
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee  
Turkish Language Association  

Interesting Facts
  • Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
  • Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language  
Azerbaijani Language  

Derived From
Latin  
Not Available  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Catalan-Alpahabets.jpg#200  
Turkish-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
27  
9
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
8  
5

How Many Consonants
23  
13
21  
11

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Hola  
Merhaba  

Thank You
Gràcies  
teşekkür ederim  

How Are You?
Com estàs?  
Nasılsın?  

Good Night
Bona nit  
İyi Geceler  

Good Evening
Bona nit  
İyi Akşamlar  

Good Afternoon
Bona tarda  
Tünaydın  

Good Morning
Bon dia  
günaydın  

Please
Sisplau  
lütfen  

Sorry
Perdó!  
üzgünüm  

Bye
Adéu  
Hoşçakal  

I Love You
T'estimo  
Seni seviyorum  

Excuse Me
Dispensi!  
Afedersiniz  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Caló  
Azerbaijani Turkish  

Where They Speak
France, Portugal, Spain  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey  

How Many People Speak
440,000.00  
35
26,000,000.00  
9

Dialect 2
Valencian  
Crimean Turkish  

Where They Speak
Spain  
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan  

How Many People Speak
2,400,000.00  
19
480,000.00  
29

Dialect 3
Ribagorçan  
Gagauz  

Where They Speak
Spain  
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
140,000.00  
26

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
9  
9

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.20 million  
99+
75.00 million  
23

Speaking Population
Not Available  
0.95 %  
21

Native Speakers
4.10 million  
99+
60.00 million  
20

Second Language Speakers
5.10 million  
28
15.00 million  
18

Native Name
català  
Türkçe  

Alternative Names
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian  
Anatolian, Türkisch  

French Name
catalan; valencien  
turc  

German Name
Katalanisch  
Türkisch  

Pronunciation
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)  
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]  

Ethnicity
Catalan people  
Turkish  

History

Origin
c. 1028  
c. 1350  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Turkic Family  

Subgroup
Romance  
Turkic  

Branch
Not Available  
Southwestern(Oghuz)  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Catalan  
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish  

Standard Forms
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian  
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)  

Language Position
Not Available  
19  
17

Signed Forms
Signed Catalan  
Turkish Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ca  
tr  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
cat  
tur  

ISO 639 2/B
cat  
tur  

ISO 639 3
cat  
tur  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
stan1289  
nucl1301  

Linguasphere
51-AAA-e  
44-AAB-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Synthetic  

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All Catalan and Turkish 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 Catalan and Turkish dialects. Various dialects of Catalan and Turkish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Catalan are spoken in different Catalan Speaking Countries whereas Turkish Dialects are spoken in different Turkish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Catalan vs Turkish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Catalan dialects include: Caló, Valencian. Turkish dialects include: Azerbaijani Turkish , Crimean Turkish. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Catalan and Turkish Speaking population

Catalan and Turkish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Catalan and Turkish languages can be compared. The total count of Catalan and Turkish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Catalan language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Turkish language is 0.95 %. 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 Catalan and Turkish on Catalan vs Turkish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Catalan and Turkish Language Codes

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

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