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Kazakh vs Persian


Persian vs Kazakh


Countries

Countries
China, Kazakhstan, Russia   
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
3   
12

National Language
Gambia, Kazakhstan   
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil   
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan   
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates   

Regulated By
Kazakh language agency   
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan   

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.
  
  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
  

Similar To
Turkish and Uzbek Languages   
Pashto and Balochi Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Arabic Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
24   
6
32   
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
6   
3

How Many Consonants
17   
7
23   
13

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic   
Arabic   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)   
سلام   

Thank You
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)   
متشکرم   

How Are You?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)   
چطور هستید?   

Good Night
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)   
شب بخیر   

Good Evening
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)   
عصر بخیر   

Good Afternoon
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)   
بعد از ظهر بخیر   

Good Morning
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)   
صبح به خیر   

Please
өтінемін (ötinemin)   
لطفا   

Sorry
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)   
متاسف   

Bye
bye   
خدا حافظ   

I Love You
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)   
من شما را دوست دارم   

Excuse Me
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)   
ببخشيد!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northeastern Kazakh   
Western Persian   

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan   
Iran, Iraq   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
47,000,000.00   
7

Dialect 2
Southern Kazakh   
Dari Persian   

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan   
Afganistan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
12,500,000.00   
7

Dialect 3
Western Kazakh   
Tajik Persian   

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan   
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
7,900,000.00   
6

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
12   
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
11.00 million   
99+
65.00 million   
26

Speaking Population
0.17 %   
99+
0.99 %   
20

Native Speakers
11.00 million   
99+
65.00 million   
17

Native Name
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى   
فارسی   

Alternative Names
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq   
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian   

French Name
kazakh   
persan   

German Name
Kasachisch   
Persisch   

Pronunciation
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]   
[fɒːɾˈsiː]   

Ethnicity
Kazahks   
Persian people   

History

Origin
17th Century   
1500 BC   

Language Family
Turkic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Turkic   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Northwestern (Kipchak)   
Iranian   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Persian and Middle Persian   

Standard Forms
Kazakh   
Persian   

Language Position
93   
99+
23   
19

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Persian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
kk   
fa   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kaz   
fas   

ISO 639 2/B
kaz   
per   

ISO 639 3
kaz   
pes   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
kaza1248   
fars1254   

Linguasphere
No data available   
58-AAC-c   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Synthetic   

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Kazakh and Persian Language History

Comparison of Kazakh vs Persian language history gives us differences between origin of Kazakh and Persian language. History of Kazakh language states that this language originated in 17th Century whereas history of Persian language states that this language originated in 1500 BC. 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 Persian Language History.

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

Kazakh vs Persian Difficulty

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

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