Countries
European Union, Poland
  
China, Kazakhstan, Russia
  
National Language
Poland
  
Gambia, Kazakhstan
  
Second Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, England, Lithuania, Slovakia, Ukraine
  
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine
  
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
  
Regulated By
Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego)
  
Kazakh language agency
  
Interesting Facts
- Polish Language has many loanwords from Russian, Czech, French, Italian, Hebrew and German Languages.
- The earliest writings found in polish language was list of persons and place names, is dated to 1136.
  
- 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.
  
Similar To
Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages
  
Turkish and Uzbek Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Polish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Kazakh-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Arabic, Cyrillic
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
cześć
  
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)
  
Thank You
dziękuję
  
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)
  
How Are You?
Jak się masz?
  
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)
  
Good Night
dobranoc
  
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)
  
Good Evening
dobry wieczór
  
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)
  
Good Afternoon
dzień dobry
  
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)
  
Good Morning
Dzień dobry
  
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)
  
Please
proszę
  
өтінемін (ötinemin)
  
Sorry
Przepraszam
  
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)
  
Bye
do widzenia
  
bye
  
I Love You
kocham Cię
  
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)
  
Excuse Me
przepraszam
  
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)
  
Dialect 1
Kashubian
  
Northeastern Kazakh
  
Where They Speak
Poland
  
Kazakhstan
  
How Many People Speak
108,000.00
  
99+
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Masovian
  
Southern Kazakh
  
Where They Speak
Poland
  
Kazakhstan
  
Dialect 3
Silesian
  
Western Kazakh
  
Where They Speak
Czech Republic, Poland
  
Kazakhstan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
40.00 million
  
31
11.00 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
40.00 million
  
24
11.00 million
  
99+
Native Name
Polski
  
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى
  
Alternative Names
Polnisch, Polski
  
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq
  
French Name
polonais
  
kazakh
  
German Name
Polnisch
  
Kasachisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈpɔlski]
  
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]
  
Ethnicity
Poles
  
Kazahks
  
Origin
1270
  
17th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Turkic Family
  
Subgroup
Slavic
  
Turkic
  
Branch
Western
  
Northwestern (Kipchak)
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Polish and Middle Polish
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Polish
  
Kazakh
  
Signed Forms
System Językowo-Migowy (SJM) (Signed Polish)
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
pl
  
kk
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
pol
  
kaz
  
ISO 639 2/B
pol
  
kaz
  
ISO 639 3
pol
  
kaz
  
ISO 639 6
pols
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
poli1260
  
kaza1248
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-cc
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Agglutinative