Countries
Countries
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
East Asia, European Union, South America
Total No. Of Countries
11
5
3
12
National Language
Turkey
East Asia, European Union
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Central Europe, East Asia, Eastern Europe, South America
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia, Europe, South America
Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Turkish Language Association
Akademio de Esperanto
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.
- The most widely spoken constructed language in the world is Esperanto.
- Esperanto is an artificial international language.
Similar To
Azerbaijani Language
Not Available
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets
Alphabets in
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Esperanto-Alphabets.jpg#200
Alphabets
29
11
32
14
Phonology
How Many Vowels
8
5
5
2
How Many Consonants
21
11
27
17
Scripts
Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
6
5
2
1
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks
11
6 weeks
3
Greetings
Hello
Merhaba
Halo
Thank You
teşekkür ederim
Dankon
How Are You?
Nasılsın?
Kiel vi sanas?
Good Night
İyi Geceler
Bonan nokton
Good Evening
İyi Akşamlar
Bonan vesperon
Good Afternoon
Tünaydın
Bonan posttagmezon
Good Morning
günaydın
Bonan matenon
Please
lütfen
Mi petas
Sorry
üzgünüm
Mi bedaŭras!
Bye
Hoşçakal
Ĝis poste
I Love You
Seni seviyorum
Mi amas vin
Excuse Me
Afedersiniz
Pardonu!
Dialects
Dialect 1
Azerbaijani Turkish
Not present
Where They Speak
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
Not present
How Many People Speak
26,000,000.00
9
Not Available
Dialect 2
Crimean Turkish
Not present
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Not present
How Many People Speak
480,000.00
29
Not Available
Dialect 3
Gagauz
Not present
Where They Speak
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
Not present
How Many People Speak
140,000.00
26
Not Available
Total No. Of Dialects
9
9
0
How Many People Speak
How Many People Speak?
75.00 million
23
2.20 million
99+
Speaking Population
0.95 %
21
Not Available
Native Speakers
60.00 million
20
0.20 million
99+
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million
18
2.00 million
34
Native Name
Türkçe
Esperanto
Alternative Names
Anatolian, Türkisch
Eo, La Lingvo Internacia
French Name
turc
espéranto
German Name
Türkisch
Esperanto
Pronunciation
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
[espeˈranto]
Ethnicity
Turkish
Not Available
History
Origin
c. 1350
1887
Language Family
Turkic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Turkic
Not Available
Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)
Not Available
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
Proto-Esperanto
Standard Forms
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
Esperanto
Language Position
19
17
Not Available
Signed Forms
Turkish Sign Language
Signuno
Scope
Individual
Individual
Code
ISO 639 1
tr
eo
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
tur
epo
ISO 639 2/B
tur
epo
ISO 639 3
tur
epo
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
nucl1301
espe1235
Linguasphere
44-AAB-a
51-AAB-da
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Constructed
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Agglutinative
