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Kazakh and Sinhalese


Sinhalese and Kazakh


Countries

Countries
China, Kazakhstan, Russia  
Sri Lanka  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
1  
14

National Language
Gambia, Kazakhstan  
Sri Lanka  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil  
Sri Lanka  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Kazakh language agency  
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)  

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.
  
  • In Sinhalese language, there are many loanwords from Dravidian languages mainly Tamil, Portuguese, Dutch and English.
  • Sinhalese language has it own script/ writing system.
  

Similar To
Turkish and Uzbek Languages  
Maldivian Language  

Derived From
Not Available  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
24  
6
54  
33

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
18  
15

How Many Consonants
17  
7
36  
26

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic  
Sinhala alphabet  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)  
හලෝ (halō)  

Thank You
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)  
ඔබට ස්තුතියි (obaṭa stutiyi)  

How Are You?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)  
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)  

Good Night
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)  
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)  

Good Evening
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)  
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)  

Good Afternoon
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)  
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)  

Good Morning
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)  
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)  

Please
өтінемін (ötinemin)  
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)  

Sorry
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)  
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)  

Bye
bye  
බායි (bāyi)  

I Love You
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)  
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)  

Excuse Me
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)  
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northeastern Kazakh  
Vedda  

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan  
Sri Lanka  

Dialect 2
Southern Kazakh  
Not Available  

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan  
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Western Kazakh  
Not Available  

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan  
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
1  
1

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
11.00 million  
99+
16.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.17 %  
99+
0.25 %  
99+

Native Speakers
11.00 million  
99+
16.00 million  
39

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
2.00 million  
34

Native Name
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى  
සිංහල (sĩhala)  

Alternative Names
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq  
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala  

French Name
kazakh  
singhalais  

German Name
Kasachisch  
Singhalesisch  

Pronunciation
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Kazahks  
Sinhalese people  

History

Origin
17th Century  
3  

Language Family
Turkic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Turkic  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Northwestern (Kipchak)  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Sinhalese Prakrit  

Standard Forms
Kazakh  
Modern Sinhalese  

Language Position
93  
99+
70  
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
kk  
si  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kaz  
sin  

ISO 639 2/B
kaz  
sin  

ISO 639 3
kaz  
sin  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
kaza1248  
sinh1246  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
Fusional  

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All Kazakh and Sinhalese 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 Kazakh and Sinhalese dialects. Various dialects of Kazakh and Sinhalese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kazakh are spoken in different Kazakh Speaking Countries whereas Sinhalese Dialects are spoken in different Sinhalese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kazakh vs Sinhalese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kazakh dialects include: Northeastern Kazakh, Southern Kazakh. Sinhalese dialects include: Vedda , Not Available. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Kazakh and Sinhalese Speaking population

Kazakh and Sinhalese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kazakh and Sinhalese languages can be compared. The total count of Kazakh and Sinhalese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kazakh language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sinhalese language is 0.25 %. 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 Kazakh and Sinhalese on Kazakh vs Sinhalese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kazakh and Sinhalese Language Codes

Kazakh and Sinhalese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Kazakh and Sinhalese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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