Language/Turkmen
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Facts about Turkmen[edit | edit source]
- Language code (ISO 639-3):
tuk
- Autonyms (how to write "Turkmen" in Turkmen):
Türkmen dili / Түркмен дили / تورکمن تیلی / Türkmençe / Түркменче / تورکمنچه
- Other names for "Turkmen":
Turkman, Turkmencha, Turkmeni, Türkmen dili, Türkmençe, Torkomani, Trukhmen, Trukhmeny, Turkmani, Turkmanian, Turkmenler, Turkomans
- The Turkmen language is spoken in:
Turkmenistan
Turkmen is a Turkic language spoken by the Turkmens of Central Asia, mainly of Turkmenistan, Iran and Afghanistan. It has an estimated five million native speakers in Turkmenistan, a further 719,000 speakers in Northeastern Iran and 1.5 million people in Northwestern Afghanistan.
Turkmen has official status in Turkmenistan, but it does not have official status in Iran or Afghanistan, where big communities of ethnic Turkmens live. Turkmen is also spoken to lesser varying degrees in Turkmen communities of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan and by diaspora communities, primarily in Turkey and Russia.
Sources[edit | edit source]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkmen_language
Videos[edit | edit source]
Common phrases in Turkmen, Part 1[edit | edit source]
Common phrases in Turkmen, Part 2[edit | edit source]
Pronouns and Greetings - Turkmen For English Speakers[edit | edit source]
Turkmen Dictionaries[edit | edit source]
• Ene dilim: Türkmen diliniň düşündirişli sözlügi, Turkmen dictionary
• Webonary: Turkmen-English dictionary (SIL) or PDF format
• Ajap Sözlük: Turkmen-English dictionary & multilingual
• translation of sentences
• Freelang: Turkmen-English dictionary
• Pauctle: Turkmen-Turkish dictionary
• Turkmen-English dictionary [PDF] (Peace Corps)
• Turkmen-English dictionary [PDF] by Greg Lastowka (1996)
• Defense language institute: basic vocabulary (+ audio) - civil affairs - medical
Sources[edit | edit source]
https://www.lexilogos.com/english/turkmen_dictionary.htm
Free Turkmen Lessons[edit | edit source]
Language Exchange[edit | edit source]
Forum[edit | edit source]
Tools[edit | edit source]
Marketplace[edit | edit source]
Turkmen Online Virtual Keyboard[edit | edit source]
Last Lessons[edit | edit source]
Famous Turkmen Writers — Traditional Art Forms — Describing Leisure Activities — Common Hobbies — Using Conjunctions — Common Prepositions — Forming Questions — Famous Landmarks — Regions of Turkmenistan — Directions and Locations — Modes of Transportation — Question Words — Ordering in a Restaurant — Common Foods — Turkmen Holidays — Greetings and Etiquette — Relationships — Family Members — Adjective Agreement — Noun Gender and Plurals — Telling Time — Numbers 1 10 — Basic Verb Conjugation — Basic Greetings — Introducing Yourself — 0 to A1 Course — Turkmenistan Timeline — How to Use Be — How to say Good Bye? — Health