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Kazakh vs French


Countries

Countries
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu   
China, Kazakhstan, Russia   

Total No. Of Countries
32   
3
3   
12

National Language
France   
Gambia, Kazakhstan   

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

Speaking Continents
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam   
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan   

Regulated By
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française   
Kazakh language agency   

Interesting Facts
  • French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
  • French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
  
  • 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
Italian Language   
Turkish and Uzbek Languages   

Derived From
Latin   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26   
8
24   
6

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
5   
2

How Many Consonants
20   
10
17   
7

Scripts
Latin   
Arabic, Cyrillic   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
bonjour   
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)   

Thank You
Merci   
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)   

How Are You?
Comment allez-vous?   
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)   

Good Night
bonne Nuit   
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)   

Good Evening
bonsoir   
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)   

Good Afternoon
bon Après-Midi   
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)   

Good Morning
Bonjour   
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)   

Please
S'il vous plaît   
өтінемін (ötinemin)   

Sorry
désolé   
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)   

Bye
au revoir   
bye   

I Love You
Je t'aime   
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)   

Excuse Me
Excuse Moi   
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Quebec French   
Northeastern Kazakh   

Where They Speak
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada   
Kazakhstan   

How Many People Speak
6,200,000.00   
15
Not Available   

Dialect 2
African French   
Southern Kazakh   

Where They Speak
Africa   
Kazakhstan   

Dialect 3
Swiss French   
Western Kazakh   

Where They Speak
Northeast France, Switzerland   
Kazakhstan   

How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00   
16
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
25   
21
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
163.00 million   
11
11.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
1.12 %   
17
0.17 %   
99+

Native Speakers
76.00 million   
13
11.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
87.00 million   
11
Not Available   

Native Name
français   
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى   

Alternative Names
Français   
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq   

French Name
français   
kazakh   

German Name
Französisch   
Kasachisch   

Pronunciation
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]   
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Kazahks   

History

Origin
9th Century   
17th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Turkic Family   

Subgroup
Romance   
Turkic   

Branch
Not Available   
Northwestern (Kipchak)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old French, Middle French and French   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Standard French   
Kazakh   

Language Position
13   
12
93   
99+

Signed Forms
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
fr   
kk   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fra   
kaz   

ISO 639 2/B
fre   
kaz   

ISO 639 3
fra   
kaz   

ISO 639 6
fras   
Not Available   

Glottocode
stan1290   
kaza1248   

Linguasphere
51-AAA-i   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Agglutinative   

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French and Kazakh Language History

Comparison of French vs Kazakh language history gives us differences between origin of French and Kazakh language. History of French language states that this language originated in 9th Century 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 French and Kazakh Language History.

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French 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 French and Kazakh greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in French and Kazakh language. French word for "Hello" is bonjour or Kazakh word for "Thank You" is Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge). Find more of such common French Greetings and Kazakh Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

French vs Kazakh Difficulty

The French vs Kazakh difficulty level basically depends on the number of French 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 French and Kazakh are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in French and Kazakh, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn French is 24 weeks while to learn Kazakh time required is 44 weeks.

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