Countries
India, Pakistan
  
China, Kazakhstan, Russia
  
National Language
India, Pakistan
  
Gambia, Kazakhstan
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
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
Not Available
  
Kazakh language agency
  
Interesting Facts
- Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
- Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
  
- 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
Hindi and Urdu Languages
  
Turkish and Uzbek Languages
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Kazakh-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
  
Arabic, Cyrillic
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum
  
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)
  
Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
  
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)
  
How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
  
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)
  
Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
  
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)
  
Good Evening
Not Available
  
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)
  
Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya
  
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)
  
Good Morning
Hach ch'i
  
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)
  
Please
Not Available
  
өтінемін (ötinemin)
  
Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
  
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)
  
Bye
Khuda hāfiz
  
bye
  
I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
  
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)
  
Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
  
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)
  
Dialect 1
Kashtawari
  
Northeastern Kazakh
  
Where They Speak
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
  
Kazakhstan
  
Dialect 2
Poguli
  
Southern Kazakh
  
Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys
  
Kazakhstan
  
Dialect 3
Rambani
  
Western Kazakh
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Kazakhstan
  
How Many People Speak?
5.60 million
  
99+
11.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
5.42 million
  
99+
11.00 million
  
99+
Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
  
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى
  
Alternative Names
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
  
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq
  
French Name
kashmiri
  
kazakh
  
German Name
Kaschmiri
  
Kasachisch
  
Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]
  
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]
  
Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur
  
Kazahks
  
Origin
12th Century
  
17th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Turkic Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Turkic
  
Branch
Indic
  
Northwestern (Kipchak)
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Kashmiri
  
Kazakh
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ks
  
kk
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kas
  
kaz
  
ISO 639 2/B
kas
  
kaz
  
ISO 639 3
kas
  
kaz
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
kash1277
  
kaza1248
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Agglutinative