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Arabic vs Kazakh


Countries

Countries
China, Kazakhstan, Russia   
Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
23   
4

National Language
Gambia, Kazakhstan   
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
Africa, 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   
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council   

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.
  
  • Arabic is 5th common language in world.
  • Classical Arabic is the language of Quran and also it is official language. Classical Arabic is the only way to learn Arabic language in academic way and it does not change.
  

Similar To
Turkish and Uzbek Languages   
Amharic and Hebrew   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
24   
6
28   
10

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
8   
5

How Many Consonants
17   
7
28   
18

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic   
Arabic   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
88 weeks   
13

Greetings

Hello
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)   
مرحبا   

Thank You
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)   
شكرا   

How Are You?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)   
كيف حالك؟   

Good Night
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)   
تصبح على خير   

Good Evening
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)   
مساء الخير   

Good Afternoon
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)   
مساء الخير   

Good Morning
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)   
صباح الخير   

Please
өтінемін (ötinemin)   
من فضلك   

Sorry
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)   
آسف   

Bye
bye   
وداعا   

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

Excuse Me
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)   
اعذرني   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northeastern Kazakh   
Maghrebi   

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan   
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia   

Dialect 2
Southern Kazakh   
Sudanese   

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan   
Sudan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
17,000,000.00   
6

Dialect 3
Western Kazakh   
Levantine   

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan   
Cyprus, Levant   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
21,000,000.00   
3

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
26   
22

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
11.00 million   
99+
452.00 million   
4

Speaking Population
0.17 %   
99+
4.43 %   
6

Native Speakers
11.00 million   
99+
206.00 million   
6

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
246.00 million   
2

Native Name
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى   
(al arabiya) العربية   

Alternative Names
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq   
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic   

French Name
kazakh   
arabe   

German Name
Kasachisch   
Arabisch   

Pronunciation
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]   
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/   

Ethnicity
Kazahks   
Arabs   

History

Origin
17th Century   
512 CE   

Language Family
Turkic Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family   

Subgroup
Turkic   
Semitic   

Branch
Northwestern (Kipchak)   
North Arabic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Kazakh   
Modern Standard Arabic   

Language Position
93   
99+
25   
21

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Arabic   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
kk   
ar   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kaz   
ara   

ISO 639 2/B
kaz   
ara   

ISO 639 3
kaz   
ara   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
kaza1248   
arab1395   

Linguasphere
No data available   
12-AAC   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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Kazakh and Arabic Language History

Comparison of Kazakh vs Arabic language history gives us differences between origin of Kazakh and Arabic language. History of Kazakh language states that this language originated in 17th Century whereas history of Arabic language states that this language originated in 512 CE. 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 Arabic Language History.

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Kazakh and Arabic 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 Arabic greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kazakh and Arabic language. Kazakh word for "Hello" is Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be) or Arabic word for "Thank You" is شكرا. Find more of such common Kazakh Greetings and Arabic Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Kazakh vs Arabic Difficulty

The Kazakh vs Arabic difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kazakh Alphabets and Arabic 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 Arabic are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kazakh and Arabic, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kazakh is 44 weeks while to learn Arabic time required is 88 weeks.

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