Countries
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
  
India, Pakistan
  
National Language
Turkey
  
India, Pakistan
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
  
Asia
  
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.
  
- Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
- Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
  
Similar To
Azerbaijani Language
  
Hindi and Urdu Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Turkish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Kashmiri-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Merhaba
  
Assalām ‘alaikum
  
Thank You
teşekkür ederim
  
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
  
How Are You?
Nasılsın?
  
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
  
Good Night
İyi Geceler
  
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
  
Good Evening
İyi Akşamlar
  
Not Available
  
Good Afternoon
Tünaydın
  
Hach t'ochoktiya
  
Good Morning
günaydın
  
Hach ch'i
  
Please
lütfen
  
Not Available
  
Sorry
üzgünüm
  
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
  
Bye
Hoşçakal
  
Khuda hāfiz
  
I Love You
Seni seviyorum
  
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
  
Excuse Me
Afedersiniz
  
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
  
Dialect 1
Azerbaijani Turkish
  
Kashtawari
  
Where They Speak
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
  
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
  
How Many People Speak
26,000,000.00
  
9
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Crimean Turkish
  
Poguli
  
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
  
Pogul and Paristan valleys
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Gagauz
  
Rambani
  
Where They Speak
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
  
India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
75.00 million
  
23
5.60 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
60.00 million
  
20
5.42 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million
  
18
Not Available
  
Native Name
Türkçe
  
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
  
Alternative Names
Anatolian, Türkisch
  
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
  
French Name
turc
  
kashmiri
  
German Name
Türkisch
  
Kaschmiri
  
Pronunciation
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
  
[kəːʃur]
  
Ethnicity
Turkish
  
Kashmiris or koshur
  
Origin
c. 1350
  
12th Century
  
Language Family
Turkic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Turkic
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
  
Kashmiri
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Turkish Sign Language
  
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
tr
  
ks
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
tur
  
kas
  
ISO 639 2/B
tur
  
kas
  
ISO 639 3
tur
  
kas
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nucl1301
  
kash1277
  
Linguasphere
44-AAB-a
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Not Available