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Kazakh vs Azerbaijani


Azerbaijani vs Kazakh


Countries

Countries
China, Kazakhstan, Russia   
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
7   
8

National Language
Gambia, Kazakhstan   
Azerbaijan, Gambia   

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

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   
Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences   

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.
  
  • Even though Official language of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani, the Business language is Azerbaijani, English and Russian.
  • Azerbaijan is known as “Land of Fire”, is country with unique culture and spellbinding history.
  

Similar To
Turkish and Uzbek Languages   
Turkish   

Derived From
Not Available   
Osmanly language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Kazakh-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Azerbaijani-alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
24   
6
32   
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
9   
6

How Many Consonants
17   
7
23   
13

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic   
Latin   

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
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)   
Salam   

Thank You
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)   
Təşəkkür edirəm   

How Are You?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)   
necəsən   

Good Night
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)   
yaxşı gecə   

Good Evening
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)   
Axşamınız xeyir   

Good Afternoon
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)   
Günortanız Xeyir   

Good Morning
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)   
Sabahınız xeyir   

Please
өтінемін (ötinemin)   
lütfən   

Sorry
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)   
üzr   

Bye
bye   
xudafiz   

I Love You
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)   
Mən səni sevirəm   

Excuse Me
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)   
Bağışlayın   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northeastern Kazakh   
Derbent   

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan   
Russia   

Dialect 2
Southern Kazakh   
Gazakh   

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan   
Azerbaijan   

Dialect 3
Western Kazakh   
Baku   

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan   
Azerbaijan   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
33   
26

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
11.00 million   
99+
26.00 million   
39

Speaking Population
0.17 %   
99+
0.34 %   
37

Native Speakers
11.00 million   
99+
23.00 million   
34

Native Name
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى   
Azərbaycan dili / Азәрбајҹан дили / آذربايجانجا ديلي   

Alternative Names
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq   
Azeri, Azari, Azeri Turkish, Azerbaijani Turkish   

French Name
kazakh   
azéri   

German Name
Kasachisch   
Aserbeidschanisch   

Pronunciation
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]   
[ɑzærbɑjdʒɑn dili]   

Ethnicity
Kazahks   
Azerbaijani   

History

Origin
17th Century   
16th Century   

Language Family
Turkic Family   
Turkic Family   

Subgroup
Turkic   
Turkic   

Branch
Northwestern (Kipchak)   
Southwestern(Oghuz)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Kazakh   
Azerbaijani   

Language Position
93   
99+
38   
30

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
kk   
az   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kaz   
aze   

ISO 639 2/B
kaz   
aze   

ISO 639 3
kaz   
aze   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
kaza1248   
azer1255   

Linguasphere
No data available   
44-AAB-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Agglutinative   

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Kazakh and Azerbaijani Language History

Comparison of Kazakh vs Azerbaijani language history gives us differences between origin of Kazakh and Azerbaijani language. History of Kazakh language states that this language originated in 17th Century whereas history of Azerbaijani language states that this language originated in 16th Century. 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 Azerbaijani Language History.

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

Kazakh vs Azerbaijani Difficulty

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

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