Countries
China, Kazakhstan, Russia
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
National Language
Gambia, Kazakhstan
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Minority Language
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
South Africa
Regulated By
Kazakh language agency
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
Similar To
Turkish and Uzbek Languages
Not Available
Derived From
Not Available
Latin
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic
Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)
Hello
Thank You
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)
Thank you
How Are You?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)
How are you?
Good Night
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)
Good Night
Good Evening
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)
Good Evening
Good Afternoon
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)
Good Afternoon
Good Morning
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)
Good Morning
Please
өтінемін (ötinemin)
Please
Sorry
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)
Sorry
I Love You
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)
I love you
Excuse Me
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)
Excuse Me
Dialect 1
Northeastern Kazakh
American English
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
United States of America
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Southern Kazakh
Hiberno-English
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Western Kazakh
Welsh English
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
United Kingdom
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى
English
Alternative Names
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq
Not Available
French Name
kazakh
anglais
German Name
Kasachisch
Englisch
Pronunciation
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
Ethnicity
Kazahks
Not Available
Origin
17th Century
5th Century AD
Language Family
Turkic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Turkic
Not Available
Branch
Northwestern (Kipchak)
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
Standard Forms
Kazakh
Standard English
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed English
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
engs
Glottocode
kaza1248
stan1293
Linguasphere
No data available
52-ABA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic