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Malayalam and Turkish


Turkish and Malayalam


Countries

Countries
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry   
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
11   
5

National Language
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry   
Turkey   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands   
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania   

Regulated By
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala   
Turkish Language Association   

Interesting Facts
  • Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
  • Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
  
  • Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
  • Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
  

Similar To
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages   
Azerbaijani Language   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Malayalam-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Turkish-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
53   
32
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
15   
12
8   
5

How Many Consonants
41   
30
21   
11

Scripts
Brahmic family and derivatives   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
ഹലോ (halēā)   
Merhaba   

Thank You
നന്ദി (nandi)   
teşekkür ederim   

How Are You?
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)   
Nasılsın?   

Good Night
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)   
İyi Geceler   

Good Evening
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)   
İyi Akşamlar   

Good Afternoon
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)   
Tünaydın   

Good Morning
രാവിലെ (rāvile)   
günaydın   

Please
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)   
lütfen   

Sorry
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)   
üzgünüm   

Bye
വിട (viṭa)   
Hoşçakal   

I Love You
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)   
Seni seviyorum   

Excuse Me
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)   
Afedersiniz   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Judeo-Malayalam   
Azerbaijani Turkish   

Where They Speak
Israel, kerala   
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
26,000,000.00   
9

Dialect 2
Mappila   
Crimean Turkish   

Where They Speak
India   
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
480,000.00   
29

Dialect 3
Pandy Malayalam   
Gagauz   

Where They Speak
France, kerala   
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
140,000.00   
26

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
9   
9

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
38.00 million   
33
75.00 million   
23

Speaking Population
0.57 %   
27
0.95 %   
21

Native Speakers
38.00 million   
26
60.00 million   
20

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
15.00 million   
18

Native Name
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)   
Türkçe   

Alternative Names
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla   
Anatolian, Türkisch   

French Name
malayalam   
turc   

German Name
Malayalam   
Türkisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]   

Ethnicity
Malayali   
Turkish   

History

Origin
9th Century   
c. 1350   

Language Family
Dravidian Family   
Turkic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Turkic   

Branch
Not Available   
Southwestern(Oghuz)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early form   
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish   

Standard Forms
Malayalam   
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)   

Language Position
29   
24
19   
17

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Turkish Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ml   
tr   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mal   
tur   

ISO 639 2/B
mal   
tur   

ISO 639 3
mal   
tur   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mala1464   
nucl1301   

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
Synthetic   
Synthetic   

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All Malayalam and Turkish Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Malayalam and Turkish dialects. Various dialects of Malayalam and Turkish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Malayalam are spoken in different Malayalam Speaking Countries whereas Turkish Dialects are spoken in different Turkish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Malayalam vs Turkish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Malayalam dialects include: Judeo-Malayalam, Mappila. Turkish dialects include: Azerbaijani Turkish , Crimean Turkish. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Malayalam and Turkish Speaking population

Malayalam and Turkish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malayalam and Turkish languages can be compared. The total count of Malayalam and Turkish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malayalam language is 0.57 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Turkish language is 0.95 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Malayalam and Turkish on Malayalam vs Turkish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Malayalam and Turkish Language Codes

Malayalam and Turkish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Malayalam and Turkish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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