1 Countries
1.1 Countries
China, Kazakhstan, Russia
South Africa
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Gambia, Kazakhstan
South Africa
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Kazakh language agency
Pan South African Language Board
1.8 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.
- The meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
- Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English Languages.
1.9 Similar To
Turkish and Uzbek Languages
Xhosa Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)
Sawubona
3.2 Thank You
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)
Ngiyabonga
3.3 How Are You?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)
unjani
3.4 Good Night
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)
okuhle ebusuku
3.5 Good Evening
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)
okuhle kusihlwa
3.6 Good Afternoon
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)
okuhle ntambama
3.7 Good Morning
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)
okuhle ekuseni
3.8 Please
өтінемін (ötinemin)
Ngiyacela
3.9 Sorry
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)
Ngiyaxolisa
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)
Ngiyakuthanda wena
3.12 Excuse Me
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)
Uxolo
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Northeastern Kazakh
Qwabe
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
Gabon, South Africa
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
Southern Kazakh
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
Georgia, South Africa
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
11.00 million30.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
11.00 million12.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى
isiZulu
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq
Isizulu, Zunda
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Turkic Family
Niger-Congo Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
Northwestern (Kipchak)
Beatu
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
urban Zulu
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
99-AUT-fg
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Not Available