Kazakh

Kazakh belongs to the Turkic languages; it is spoken by 12 million people. Along with Russian the Kazakh language is the official state language of Kazakhstan.

Map of Kazakh language speakers.

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Basic stats

Total speakers: 12 million

Main Countries: Kazakhstan, also spoken in China, Uzbekistan, Russia, Iran, Mongolia, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, and Ukraine

Alternate names: Kazak, Kaisak, Kosach, Qazaq

ISO 639-3 Code: kaz

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Language Sample

Barlyq adamdar tumysynan azat ǧäne qadîr-qasietî men kûqyqtary teŋ bolyp düniege keledî. Adamdarġa aqyl-parasat, ar-oǧdan berîlgen, sondyqtan olar bîr-bîrîmen tuystyq, bauyrmaldyq qarym-qatynas ǧasaulary tiîs.

(Declaration of Human Rights, Article 1)

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Product Availability

The following products are currently available in Kazakh:

For Consumers

(Coming soon)

For Manufacturers

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Sources

Kazakh at Wikipedia
Kazakhat Ethnologue
Declaration of Human Rights in Kazakh
Wikipedia in Kazakh
Kazakh alphabet
More information on Kazakh language

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