Kazakh language

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The Kazakh language is a Turkic language spoken primarily in Kazakhstan and surrounding regions, written today mainly in Cyrillic but also in Latin and Arabic scripts.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Kazakh 36
Kazakh language canonical 22

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (57)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Turkic language
agglutinative language
natural language
closelyRelatedTo Karakalpak language
Kyrgyz language
Kyrgyz–Kipchak subgroup
linked to: Kipchak languages

Nogai language
linked to: Kipchak languages
family Turkic language family
linked to: Turkic languages
hasCase ablative case
accusative case
dative case
genitive case
instrumental case
locative case
nominative case
historicalWritingSystem Arabic script
linked to: Arabic alphabet

Cyrillic script (since 1940)
Latin script (1929–1940)
Old Turkic script
languageCodeISO639-1 kk
languageCodeISO639-2 kaz
languageCodeISO639-3 kaz
morphologicalType suffixing
nativeTo Altai Republic
Bayan-Ölgii Province
Kazakhstan
Xinjiang
officialLanguageOf Kazakhstan
phonologicalFeature consonant harmony
vowel harmony
primaryCountry Kazakhstan
recognizedMinorityLanguageIn Afghanistan
China
Mongolia
Russia
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan
regulator Government of Kazakhstan
Kazakh Language National Commission
scriptChangePolicy transition from Cyrillic to Latin alphabet in Kazakhstan
spokenIn Afghanistan
China
Germany
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Mongolia
Russia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
United States
Uzbekistan
subclassOf Common Turkic language
Kipchak language
linked to: Kipchak languages
wordOrder SOV
writingSystem Kazakh Arabic alphabet
Kazakh Cyrillic alphabet
linked to: Cyrillic script

Kazakh Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (58)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cyrillic script usedFor Kazakh language
Kazakhstan officialLanguage Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language
Google Translate availableLanguage Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language
Xinjiang regionalLanguage Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language
Bashkir language closelyRelatedTo Kazakh language
Tatar language closelyRelatedTo Kazakh language
Turkic world hasMajorLanguage Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language
Kipchak languages includesLanguage Kazakh language
Turkic languages hasMajorLanguage Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language
World War I poetry hasLanguage Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language
Government of Kazakhstan languageOfWork Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language
Almaty languageMajority Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language
KAZ relatesToOfficialLanguageOfRepresentedCountry Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language
Kazakhs language Kazakh language
Embassy of Kazakhstan in Washington, D.C. languageUsed Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language
Karaganda languageMajority Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language
Aktobe officialLanguage Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language
Transeurasian languages hasMajorLanguage Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language
Expo 2017 officialLanguage Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language
Kazakh SSR officialLanguage Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language
Old Turkic language ancestorOf Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language
Kazakh Arabic alphabet writingSystemFor Kazakh language
Ürümqi localLanguage Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language
Nogai closelyRelatedTo Kazakh language
Karakalpak closelyRelatedTo Kazakh language
Karakalpak lexicalSimilarityWith Kazakh language
Turkology focusesOn Kazakh language
Karakalpak language closelyRelatedTo Kazakh language
Common Turkic branch includesLanguage Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language
President of Kazakhstan languageOfNativeLabel Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language
state committees of Kazakhstan languageOfWork Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language
Akmola languageOfName Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language
Keles River languageOfName Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language
Mazhilis of Kazakhstan languageUsed Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language
Atyrau languageMajority Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language
Nakhchivan Agreement originalLanguage Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language
aitys performedInLanguage Kazakh language
Epic of Koblandy Batyr language Kazakh language
subject linked to: epic of Koblandy Batyr
Senior zhuz language Kazakh language
Middle zhuz language Kazakh language
Epic of Alpamys Batyr language Kazakh language
subject linked to: epic of Alpamys Batyr
Turkestan region (historical) historicalLanguage Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language
Kazakh Khanate language Kazakh language
Kungey Alatau languageOfToponym Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language
Karaganda coal basin languageOfToponym Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language
Aralsk hasLanguage Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language
Talas River languageOfToponym Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language
Ishim River languageOfName Kazakh
linked to: Kazakh language