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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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