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Kazakh vs Abkhaz


Abkhaz vs Kazakh


Countries

Countries
China, Kazakhstan, Russia   
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
3   
12

National Language
Gambia, Kazakhstan   
Abkhazia   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
Europe   

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.
  
  • Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
  • Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
  

Similar To
Turkish and Uzbek Languages   
Adyghe language, Abaza language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Caucasian languages   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
24   
6
62   
36

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
2   
1

How Many Consonants
17   
7
60   
36

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic   
Cyrillic   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
27 weeks   
8

Greetings

Hello
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)   
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)   

Thank You
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)   
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)   

How Are You?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)   
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)   

Good Night
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)   
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)   

Good Evening
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)   
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)   

Good Afternoon
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)   
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)   

Good Morning
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)   
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)   

Please
өтінемін (ötinemin)   
Not Available   

Sorry
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)   
Not Available   

Bye
bye   
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)   

I Love You
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)   
Not available   

Excuse Me
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)   
Not available   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northeastern Kazakh   
Bzyb   

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan   
Abkhazia   

Dialect 2
Southern Kazakh   
Abzhywa   

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan   
Caucasus   

Dialect 3
Western Kazakh   
Sadz   

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan   
Turkey   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
3   
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.17 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
11.00 million   
99+
0.13 million   
99+

Native Name
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى   
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)   

Alternative Names
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq   
Abxazo, Abkhazian   

French Name
kazakh   
abkhaze   

German Name
Kasachisch   
Abchasisch   

Pronunciation
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Kazahks   
Abkhaz people   

History

Origin
17th Century   
c. 1650   

Language Family
Turkic Family   
Northwest Caucasian   

Subgroup
Turkic   
Not Available   

Branch
Northwestern (Kipchak)   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Kazakh   
Abkhaz   

Language Position
93   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
kk   
ab   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kaz   
abk   

ISO 639 2/B
kaz   
abk   

ISO 639 3
kaz   
abk   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
abks   

Glottocode
kaza1248   
abkh1244   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Historical   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Agglutinative   

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Kazakh and Abkhaz Language History

Comparison of Kazakh vs Abkhaz language history gives us differences between origin of Kazakh and Abkhaz language. History of Kazakh language states that this language originated in 17th Century whereas history of Abkhaz language states that this language originated in c. 1650. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Kazakh and Abkhaz Language History.

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Kazakh and Abkhaz Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Kazakh and Abkhaz greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kazakh and Abkhaz language. Kazakh word for "Hello" is Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be) or Abkhaz word for "Thank You" is Иҭабуп (It̢abup). Find more of such common Kazakh Greetings and Abkhaz Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Kazakh vs Abkhaz Difficulty

The Kazakh vs Abkhaz difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kazakh Alphabets and Abkhaz Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Kazakh and Abkhaz are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kazakh and Abkhaz, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kazakh is 44 weeks while to learn Abkhaz time required is 27 weeks.

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