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Ukrainian vs Turkish


Turkish vs Ukrainian


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
11   
5

National Language
Ukraine   
Turkey   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia   
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania   

Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language   
Turkish Language Association   

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.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Russian and Belarusian Languages   
Azerbaijani Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33   
15
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
8   
5

How Many Consonants
22   
12
21   
11

Scripts
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)   
Merhaba   

Thank You
Дякую (Dyakuyu)   
teşekkür ederim   

How Are You?
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)   
Nasılsın?   

Good Night
На добраніч (Na dobranič)   
İyi Geceler   

Good Evening
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)   
İyi Akşamlar   

Good Afternoon
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)   
Tünaydın   

Good Morning
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)   
günaydın   

Please
будь ласк   
lütfen   

Sorry
вибачте (vybachte)   
üzgünüm   

Bye
до побачення (do pobachennya)   
Hoşçakal   

I Love You
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)   
Seni seviyorum   

Excuse Me
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)   
Afedersiniz   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Podillian   
Azerbaijani Turkish   

Where They Speak
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia   
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
26,000,000.00   
9

Dialect 2
Volynian   
Crimean Turkish   

Where They Speak
Rivne, Volyn   
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
480,000.00   
29

Dialect 3
Steppe   
Gagauz   

Where They Speak
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine   
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
140,000.00   
26

Total No. Of Dialects
15   
14
9   
9

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
39.00 million   
32
75.00 million   
23

Speaking Population
0.46 %   
30
0.95 %   
21

Native Speakers
39.00 million   
25
60.00 million   
20

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
15.00 million   
18

Native Name
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)   
Türkçe   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Anatolian, Türkisch   

French Name
ukrainien   
turc   

German Name
Ukrainisch   
Türkisch   

Pronunciation
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]   
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]   

Ethnicity
Ukrainians   
Turkish   

History

Origin
1561   
c. 1350   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Turkic Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Turkic   

Branch
Eastern   
Southwestern(Oghuz)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian   
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish   

Standard Forms
Modern Ukrainian   
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)   

Language Position
26   
22
19   
17

Signed Forms
Ukrainian Sign Language   
Turkish Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
uk   
tr   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ukr   
tur   

ISO 639 2/B
ukr   
tur   

ISO 639 3
ukr   
tur   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
ukra1253   
nucl1301   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq   
44-AAB-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Synthetic   

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Ukrainian and Turkish Language History

Comparison of Ukrainian vs Turkish language history gives us differences between origin of Ukrainian and Turkish language. History of Ukrainian language states that this language originated in 1561 whereas history of Turkish language states that this language originated in c. 1350. 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 Turkish Language History.

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

Ukrainian vs Turkish Difficulty

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

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