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Turkish and Abkhaz


Abkhaz and Turkish


Countries

Countries
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey   
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia   

Total No. Of Countries
11   
5
3   
12

National Language
Turkey   
Abkhazia   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
Europe   

Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Turkish Language Association   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
  • Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
  

Similar To
Azerbaijani Language   
Adyghe language, Abaza language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Caucasian languages   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29   
11
62   
36

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
2   
1

How Many Consonants
21   
11
60   
36

Scripts
Latin   
Cyrillic   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
27 weeks   
8

Greetings

Hello
Merhaba   
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)   

Thank You
teşekkür ederim   
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)   

How Are You?
Nasılsın?   
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)   

Good Night
İyi Geceler   
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)   

Good Evening
İyi Akşamlar   
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)   

Good Afternoon
Tünaydın   
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)   

Good Morning
günaydın   
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)   

Please
lütfen   
Not Available   

Sorry
üzgünüm   
Not Available   

Bye
Hoşçakal   
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)   

I Love You
Seni seviyorum   
Not available   

Excuse Me
Afedersiniz   
Not available   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Azerbaijani Turkish   
Bzyb   

Where They Speak
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey   
Abkhazia   

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

Dialect 2
Crimean Turkish   
Abzhywa   

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

How Many People Speak
480,000.00   
29
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Gagauz   
Sadz   

Where They Speak
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine   
Turkey   

How Many People Speak
140,000.00   
26
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
9   
9
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
75.00 million   
23
0.13 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.95 %   
21
Not Available   

Native Speakers
60.00 million   
20
0.13 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
15.00 million   
18
Not Available   

Native Name
Türkçe   
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)   

Alternative Names
Anatolian, Türkisch   
Abxazo, Abkhazian   

French Name
turc   
abkhaze   

German Name
Türkisch   
Abchasisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Turkish   
Abkhaz people   

History

Origin
c. 1350   
c. 1650   

Language Family
Turkic Family   
Northwest Caucasian   

Subgroup
Turkic   
Not Available   

Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)   
Abkhaz   

Language Position
19   
17
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Turkish Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
tr   
ab   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tur   
abk   

ISO 639 2/B
tur   
abk   

ISO 639 3
tur   
abk   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
abks   

Glottocode
nucl1301   
abkh1244   

Linguasphere
44-AAB-a   
No data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Historical   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Agglutinative   

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All Turkish and Abkhaz 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 Turkish and Abkhaz dialects. Various dialects of Turkish and Abkhaz language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Turkish are spoken in different Turkish Speaking Countries whereas Abkhaz Dialects are spoken in different Abkhaz speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Turkish vs Abkhaz Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Turkish dialects include: Azerbaijani Turkish, Crimean Turkish. Abkhaz dialects include: Bzyb , Abzhywa. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Turkish and Abkhaz Speaking population

Turkish and Abkhaz speaking population is one of the factors based on which Turkish and Abkhaz languages can be compared. The total count of Turkish and Abkhaz Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Turkish language is 0.95 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Abkhaz language is Not Available. 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 Turkish and Abkhaz on Turkish vs Abkhaz where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Turkish and Abkhaz Language Codes

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

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