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Ukrainian vs Kazakh


Kazakh vs Ukrainian


Countries

Countries
Ukraine   
China, Kazakhstan, Russia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
3   
12

National Language
Ukraine   
Gambia, Kazakhstan   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia   
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan   

Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language   
Kazakh language agency   

Interesting Facts
  • Ukrainian Language is second most widespread among the Slavic languages after the Russian Language.
  • Ukrainian Language is among the top three most melodious language in the world.
  
  • The Kazakh language can be written using a variety of scripts.
  • Kazakh Language contains many words from Russian, Arabic, Mongol, Persian and other Turkic languages.
  

Similar To
Russian and Belarusian Languages   
Turkish and Uzbek Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Ukrainian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Kazakh-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
33   
15
24   
6

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
5   
2

How Many Consonants
22   
12
17   
7

Scripts
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille   
Arabic, Cyrillic   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)   
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)   

Thank You
Дякую (Dyakuyu)   
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)   

How Are You?
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)   
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)   

Good Night
На добраніч (Na dobranič)   
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)   

Good Evening
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)   
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)   

Good Afternoon
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)   
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)   

Good Morning
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)   
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)   

Please
будь ласк   
өтінемін (ötinemin)   

Sorry
вибачте (vybachte)   
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)   

Bye
до побачення (do pobachennya)   
bye   

I Love You
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)   
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)   

Excuse Me
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)   
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Podillian   
Northeastern Kazakh   

Where They Speak
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia   
Kazakhstan   

Dialect 2
Volynian   
Southern Kazakh   

Where They Speak
Rivne, Volyn   
Kazakhstan   

Dialect 3
Steppe   
Western Kazakh   

Where They Speak
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine   
Kazakhstan   

Total No. Of Dialects
15   
14
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
39.00 million   
32
11.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.46 %   
30
0.17 %   
99+

Native Speakers
39.00 million   
25
11.00 million   
99+

Native Name
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)   
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq   

French Name
ukrainien   
kazakh   

German Name
Ukrainisch   
Kasachisch   

Pronunciation
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]   
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]   

Ethnicity
Ukrainians   
Kazahks   

History

Origin
1561   
17th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Turkic Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Turkic   

Branch
Eastern   
Northwestern (Kipchak)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Modern Ukrainian   
Kazakh   

Language Position
26   
22
93   
99+

Signed Forms
Ukrainian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
uk   
kk   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ukr   
kaz   

ISO 639 2/B
ukr   
kaz   

ISO 639 3
ukr   
kaz   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
ukra1253   
kaza1248   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Agglutinative   

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Ukrainian and Kazakh Language History

Comparison of Ukrainian vs Kazakh language history gives us differences between origin of Ukrainian and Kazakh language. History of Ukrainian language states that this language originated in 1561 whereas history of Kazakh language states that this language originated in 17th 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 Ukrainian and Kazakh Language History.

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Ukrainian and Kazakh 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 Ukrainian and Kazakh greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Ukrainian and Kazakh language. Ukrainian word for "Hello" is Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte) or Kazakh word for "Thank You" is Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge). Find more of such common Ukrainian Greetings and Kazakh Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Ukrainian vs Kazakh Difficulty

The Ukrainian vs Kazakh difficulty level basically depends on the number of Ukrainian Alphabets and Kazakh 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 Ukrainian and Kazakh are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Ukrainian and Kazakh, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Ukrainian is 44 weeks while to learn Kazakh time required is 44 weeks.

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