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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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