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Countries

Countries
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey   
Indonesia   

Total No. Of Countries
11   
5
1   
14

National Language
Turkey   
Indonesia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
East Timor, Indonesia   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania   
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands   

Regulated By
Turkish Language Association   
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa   

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 modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
  • In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
  

Similar To
Azerbaijani Language   
Malay language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Malay and Dutch Languages   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29   
11
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
6   
3

How Many Consonants
21   
11
19   
9

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
7   
6

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
36 weeks   
10

Greetings

Hello
Merhaba   
Halo   

Thank You
teşekkür ederim   
Terima kasih   

How Are You?
Nasılsın?   
Apa kabar?   

Good Night
İyi Geceler   
Selamat Malam   

Good Evening
İyi Akşamlar   
Malam yang baik   

Good Afternoon
Tünaydın   
Selamat Sore   

Good Morning
günaydın   
Selamat Pagi   

Please
lütfen   
mohon Untuk   

Sorry
üzgünüm   
maaf   

Bye
Hoşçakal   
Selamat tinggal   

I Love You
Seni seviyorum   
Aku cinta kamu   

Excuse Me
Afedersiniz   
Permisi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Azerbaijani Turkish   
Sundanese   

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

How Many People Speak
26,000,000.00   
9
38,000,000.00   
8

Dialect 2
Crimean Turkish   
Balinese   

Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan   
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida   

How Many People Speak
480,000.00   
29
3,300,000.00   
17

Dialect 3
Gagauz   
Minangkabau   

Where They Speak
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine   
Indonesia, Malaysia   

How Many People Speak
140,000.00   
26
6,000,000.00   
7

Total No. Of Dialects
9   
9
46   
30

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
75.00 million   
23
163.00 million   
11

Speaking Population
0.95 %   
21
1.16 %   
14

Native Speakers
60.00 million   
20
23.00 million   
34

Second Language Speakers
15.00 million   
18
140.00 million   
4

Native Name
Türkçe   
Bahasa Melayu   

Alternative Names
Anatolian, Türkisch   
Bahasa Indonesia   

French Name
turc   
indonésien   

German Name
Türkisch   
Bahasa Indonesia   

Pronunciation
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Turkish   
Indonesians   

History

Origin
c. 1350   
7th Century   

Language Family
Turkic Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Turkic   
Indonesian   

Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish   
Old Malay   

Standard Forms
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)   
Indonesian   

Language Position
19   
17
56   
99+

Signed Forms
Turkish Sign Language   
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
tr   
id   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tur   
ind   

ISO 639 2/B
tur   
ind   

ISO 639 3
tur   
ind   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1301   
indo1316   

Linguasphere
44-AAB-a   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Agglutinative   

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Turkish and Indonesian Language History

Comparison of Turkish vs Indonesian language history gives us differences between origin of Turkish and Indonesian language. History of Turkish language states that this language originated in c. 1350 whereas history of Indonesian language states that this language originated in 7th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Turkish and Indonesian Language History.

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Turkish and Indonesian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Turkish and Indonesian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Turkish and Indonesian language. Turkish word for "Hello" is Merhaba or Indonesian word for "Thank You" is Terima kasih. Find more of such common Turkish Greetings and Indonesian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Turkish vs Indonesian Difficulty

The Turkish vs Indonesian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Turkish Alphabets and Indonesian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Turkish and Indonesian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Turkish and Indonesian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Turkish is 44 weeks while to learn Indonesian time required is 36 weeks.

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