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Turkish and Persian History


Persian and Turkish Language History


History

Origin
c. 1350   
1500 BC   

Language Family
Turkic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Turkic   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)   
Iranian   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish   
Old Persian and Middle Persian   

Standard Forms
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)   
Persian   

Language Position
19   
17
23   
19

Signed Forms
Turkish Sign Language   
Persian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

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Early forms of Turkish and Persian

The Early forms of Turkish and Persian explains the evolution of Turkish and Persian languages which is under Turkish and Persian history. The early forms give us the early stages of the language. By studying Turkish and Persian history we will understand how the Turkish and Persian languages were evolved and modified according to time.

  • Early forms of Turkish: Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish.
  • Early forms of Persian: Old Persian and Middle Persian.
  • Standard forms of Turkish: Ottoman Turkish(defunct).
  • Standard forms of Persian: Persian.
  • Signed forms of Turkish: Turkish Sign Language
  • Signed forms of Persian: Turkish Sign Language

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Turkish and Persian Language Family

In Turkish and Persian history, you will get to know about Turkish and Persian language family. Go through all languages which belong to Afro-Asiatic Languages and Niger-Congo Languages and explore more about them. A language family is defined as group of languages that are derived from common ancestors. Turkish is a part of Turkic Family while Persian is a part of Indo-European Family. The subgroup and branch of Turkish is Turkic and Southwestern(Oghuz) resp. The subgroup and branch of Persian is Indo-Iranian and Iranian resp. Language families are subdivided into smaller units. Scripts used by these languages also depend upon their family. Check out the scripts used in Turkish and Persian language on Turkish vs Persian alphabets. You can also find which is the most widely spoken language in the world on Most Spoken Languages.

Turkish vs Persian Language Rank

It’s really interesting to find out Turkish vs Persian language rank. Turkish and Persian history gives you Turkish and Persian language rank. The Turkish language rank is 19. And Persian language rank is 23. The language which is at the higher position has maximum number of native speakers. If you want to know the number of native speakers then go to Turkish vs Persian.

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