Countries
Benin, Nigeria
  
China, Kazakhstan, Russia
  
National Language
Nigeria
  
Gambia, Kazakhstan
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
  
Regulated By
Yoruba Academy
  
Kazakh language agency
  
Interesting Facts
- One of the largest African ethnic groups is Yoruba in south of Sahara Desert.
- In Yoruba language, same combination of vowels and consonants have different meanings depending on the pitch of the vowels, so it is tonal language.
  
- 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
Owo and Itsekiri languages
  
Turkish and Uzbek Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Yoruba-Alphabet.jpg#200
  
Kazakh-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Arabic, Cyrillic
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Ẹ n lẹ
  
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)
  
Thank You
e dupe
  
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)
  
How Are You?
Bawo ni o se wa
  
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)
  
Good Night
Kasun layọ o
  
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)
  
Good Evening
ka a ale
  
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)
  
Good Afternoon
e kaasan
  
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)
  
Good Morning
e kaaro
  
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)
  
Please
Jowo
  
өтінемін (ötinemin)
  
Sorry
binu
  
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)
  
Bye
bye
  
bye
  
I Love You
mo nifẹ rẹ
  
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)
  
Excuse Me
mo tọrọ gafara
  
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)
  
Dialect 1
Itsekiri
  
Northeastern Kazakh
  
Where They Speak
Nigeria
  
Kazakhstan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Ede
  
Southern Kazakh
  
Where They Speak
Benin, Togo
  
Kazakhstan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Ulukwumi
  
Western Kazakh
  
Where They Speak
Nigeria
  
Kazakhstan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
30.00 million
  
36
11.00 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
28.00 million
  
29
11.00 million
  
99+
Native Name
Yorùbá
  
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى
  
Alternative Names
Yariba, Yooba
  
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq
  
French Name
yoruba
  
kazakh
  
German Name
Yoruba-Sprache
  
Kasachisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]
  
Ethnicity
Yoruba people
  
Kazahks
  
Origin
4 BC
  
17th Century
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Turkic Family
  
Subgroup
Western Sudanic
  
Turkic
  
Branch
Kwa
  
Northwestern (Kipchak)
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Yorùbá
  
Kazakh
  
Signed Forms
Yoruba Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
yo
  
kk
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
yor
  
kaz
  
ISO 639 2/B
yor
  
kaz
  
ISO 639 3
yor
  
kaz
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
yoru1245
  
kaza1248
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Agglutinative
  
Yoruba and Kazakh Speaking population
Yoruba and Kazakh speaking population is one of the factors based on which Yoruba and Kazakh languages can be compared. The total count of Yoruba and Kazakh Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Yoruba language is 0.42 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kazakh language is 0.17 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Yoruba and Kazakh on Yoruba vs Kazakh where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Yoruba and Kazakh Language Codes
Yoruba and Kazakh language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Yoruba and Kazakh Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.