Countries
European Union, Ireland
  
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
  
National Language
Ireland
  
Turkey
  
Second Language
Ireland
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
United Kingdom
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
  
Regulated By
Foras na Gaeilge
  
Turkish Language Association
  
Interesting Facts
- In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
- There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
  
- 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
Not Available
  
Azerbaijani Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Dia dhuit
  
Merhaba
  
Thank You
Go raibh maith agat
  
teşekkür ederim
  
How Are You?
Conas atá tú ?
  
Nasılsın?
  
Good Night
Oíche mhaith
  
İyi Geceler
  
Good Evening
Tráthnóna maith duit
  
İyi Akşamlar
  
Good Afternoon
Tráthnóna maith duit
  
Tünaydın
  
Good Morning
Dia dhuit ar maidin
  
günaydın
  
Please
le do thoil
  
lütfen
  
Sorry
Tá brón orm
  
üzgünüm
  
Bye
Slán
  
Hoşçakal
  
I Love You
Is breá liom thú
  
Seni seviyorum
  
Excuse Me
Gabh mo leithscéal
  
Afedersiniz
  
Dialect 1
Connacht Irish
  
Azerbaijani Turkish
  
Where They Speak
Connacht
  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
26,000,000.00
  
9
Dialect 2
Munster Irish
  
Crimean Turkish
  
Where They Speak
Munster
  
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Ulster Irish
  
Gagauz
  
Where They Speak
Ulster
  
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
1.79 million
  
99+
75.00 million
  
23
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.14 million
  
99+
60.00 million
  
20
Second Language Speakers
1.65 million
  
35
15.00 million
  
18
Native Name
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge
  
Türkçe
  
Alternative Names
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish
  
Anatolian, Türkisch
  
French Name
irlandais moyen
  
turc
  
German Name
Mittelirisch
  
Türkisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]
  
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
  
Ethnicity
Irish people
  
Turkish
  
Origin
c. 750
  
c. 1350
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Turkic Family
  
Subgroup
Celtic
  
Turkic
  
Branch
Goidelic
  
Southwestern(Oghuz)
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish
  
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
  
Standard Forms
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil
  
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Irish Sign Language
  
Turkish Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ga
  
tr
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
gle
  
tur
  
ISO 639 2/B
gle
  
tur
  
ISO 639 3
gle
  
tur
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
iris1253
  
nucl1301
  
Linguasphere
50-AAA
  
44-AAB-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Synthetic
  
Irish and Turkish 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 Irish and Turkish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Irish and Turkish language. Irish word for "Hello" is Dia dhuit or Turkish word for "Thank You" is teşekkür ederim. Find more of such common Irish Greetings and Turkish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Irish vs Turkish Difficulty
The Irish vs Turkish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Irish Alphabets and Turkish 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 Irish and Turkish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Irish and Turkish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Irish is 36 weeks while to learn Turkish time required is 44 weeks.