1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia
China, Kazakhstan, Russia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Somalia
Gambia, Kazakhstan
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa, Middle East
Asia, Europe
1.6 Minority Language
Yemen
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
1.7 Regulated By
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy
Kazakh language agency
1.8 Interesting Facts
- Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
- One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.
- 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.
1.9 Similar To
Afar and Oromo Language
Turkish and Uzbek Languages
1.10 Derived From
Arabic Language
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Arabic, Latin, Osmanya
Arabic, Cyrillic
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Hello
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)
3.2 Thank You
Waad ku mahadsan tahay
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)
3.3 How Are You?
Sidee tahay ?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)
3.4 Good Night
Habeenka Good
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)
3.5 Good Evening
Evening Good
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)
3.6 Good Afternoon
galab wanaagsan
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)
3.7 Good Morning
Subax wanaagsan
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)
3.8 Please
Fadlan
өтінемін (ötinemin)
3.9 Sorry
sorry
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
Waan ku jeclahay
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)
3.12 Excuse Me
iga raali ahow
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Northern Somali
Northeastern Kazakh
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Gabon, Standard Somali
Kazakhstan
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Georgia, The capital of Mogadishu
Kazakhstan
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
Af-Ashraaf
Western Kazakh
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Standard Somali
Kazakhstan
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
13.00 million11.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
8.00 million11.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
af Soomaali
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Af-Maxaad Tiri, Af-Soomaali, Common Somali, Soomaaliga
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
19th century
17th Century
6.2 Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Turkic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Northwestern (Kipchak)
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Somali Sign Language
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Agglutinative