Countries
China, Kazakhstan, Russia
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre
National Language
Gambia, Kazakhstan
France, Spain
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia, 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
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee
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 Basque language is the oldest European language.
- Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
Similar To
Turkish and Uzbek Languages
Spanish
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic
Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
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Hello
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)
Kaixo
Thank You
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)
Eskerrik asko
How Are You?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)
Zer moduz?
Good Night
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)
Gabon
Good Evening
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)
Arratsalde on
Good Afternoon
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)
Arratsalde on
Good Morning
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)
Egun on
Please
өтінемін (ötinemin)
Mesedez
Sorry
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)
Barkatu
I Love You
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)
Maite zaitut
Excuse Me
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)
Barkatu
Dialect 1
Northeastern Kazakh
Navarro-Lapurdian
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
France
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Southern Kazakh
Souletin
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
France, Soule, Spain
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Western Kazakh
Biscayan
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
Spain
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى
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Alternative Names
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense
French Name
kazakh
basque
German Name
Kasachisch
Baskisch
Pronunciation
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]
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Ethnicity
Kazahks
Basque people
Origin
17th Century
c. 1000
Language Family
Turkic Family
Vasconic Family
Subgroup
Turkic
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Branch
Northwestern (Kipchak)
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Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian
Standard Forms
Kazakh
Basque
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
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Scope
Individual
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ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
kaza1248
basq1248
Linguasphere
No data available
40-AAA-a
Language Type
Living
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Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Agglutinative
Kazakh and Basque 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 Basque greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kazakh and Basque language. Kazakh word for "Hello" is Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be) or Basque word for "Thank You" is Eskerrik asko. Find more of such common Kazakh Greetings and Basque Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Kazakh vs Basque Difficulty
The Kazakh vs Basque difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kazakh Alphabets and Basque 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 Basque are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kazakh and Basque, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kazakh is 44 weeks while to learn Basque time required is 88 weeks.