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Kazakh and Uzbek


Uzbek and Kazakh


Countries

Countries
China, Kazakhstan, Russia  
Turkey, Uzbekistan  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
2  
13

National Language
Gambia, Kazakhstan  
Afganistan, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Middle East  

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  
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.
  
  • Uzbek is officially written in the Latin script, but many people still use Cyrillic script.
  • In Uzbek language, there are many loanwords from Russian, Arabic and Persian.
  

Similar To
Turkish and Uzbek Languages  
Kazakh and Uyghur Languages  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
24  
6
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
9  
6

How Many Consonants
17  
7
24  
14

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic  
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin  

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  
Not Available  

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)  
Salom  

Thank You
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)  
Rakhmat  

How Are You?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)  
Qalay siz?  

Good Night
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)  
Hayirli tun  

Good Evening
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)  
Hayirli kech  

Good Afternoon
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)  
Hayirli kun  

Good Morning
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)  
Hayirli tong  

Please
өтінемін (ötinemin)  
Iltimos  

Sorry
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)  
Kechiring!  

Bye
bye  
Xayr  

I Love You
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)  
Sizni sevaman  

Excuse Me
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)  
Iltimos! Menga qarang  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northeastern Kazakh  
Tashkent  

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan  
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Southern Kazakh  
Afghan  

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan  
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Western Kazakh  
Ferghana  

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan  
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
11.00 million  
99+
25.00 million  
40

Speaking Population
0.17 %  
99+
0.39 %  
34

Native Speakers
11.00 million  
99+
26.00 million  
31

Native Name
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى  
أۇزبېك ﺗﻴﻠی o'zbek tili ўзбек тили (o‘zbek tili)  

Alternative Names
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq  
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet  

French Name
kazakh  
ouszbek  

German Name
Kasachisch  
Usbekisch  

Pronunciation
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Kazahks  
Uzbek  

History

Origin
17th Century  
9th–12th centuries AD  

Language Family
Turkic Family  
Turkic Family  

Subgroup
Turkic  
Turkic  

Branch
Northwestern (Kipchak)  
Southestern(Chagatai)  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Chagatay  

Standard Forms
Kazakh  
Uzbek  

Language Position
93  
99+
53  
38

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
kk  
uz  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kaz  
uzb  

ISO 639 2/B
kaz  
uzb  

ISO 639 3
kaz  
uzb  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
kaza1248  
uzbe1247  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
Not Available  

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All Kazakh and Uzbek 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 Uzbek dialects. Various dialects of Kazakh and Uzbek language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kazakh are spoken in different Kazakh Speaking Countries whereas Uzbek Dialects are spoken in different Uzbek speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kazakh vs Uzbek Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kazakh dialects include: Northeastern Kazakh, Southern Kazakh. Uzbek dialects include: Tashkent , Afghan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Kazakh and Uzbek Speaking population

Kazakh and Uzbek speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kazakh and Uzbek languages can be compared. The total count of Kazakh and Uzbek Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kazakh language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Uzbek language is 0.39 %. 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 Uzbek on Kazakh vs Uzbek where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kazakh and Uzbek Language Codes

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

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