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Kazakh for beginners
Rating: 4.5 out of 5(146 ratings)
4,440 students

Kazakh for beginners

Learn to read and pronounce Kazakh letters, get to know basic grammar, words and phrases and have fun learning
Last updated 8/2017
English

What you'll learn

  • to read Kazakh language letters and improve pronunciation;
  • to say basic greetings;
  • to overview basic grammar;
  • to build your vocabulary of Kazakh words including colours, question words, numbers, months, days of the week and more

Course content

1 section10 lectures31m total length
  • Introduction2:07

    Explore the Kazakh alphabet’s history from arabic and latin scripts to Cyrillic, learn that the 42 letters include three extras beyond Russian set, and study letters while noting English-looking shapes.

  • Pronunciation of letters and sounds7:34

    Learn Kazakh pronunciation by reading letters and examples and repeating after the instructor, exploring sounds with and without English equivalents and practicing aloud.

  • Reading and pronunciation4:24

    In this kazakh for beginners lesson, practice reading and pronunciation with an exercise that highlights vowels, consonants, and sounds in the kazakh alphabet, including transliteration and sample words.

  • Basic greetings2:17

    Learn basic Kazakh greetings for beginners, including formal and informal forms for peers and older people, with common time-of-day salutations like good morning, afternoon, evening, and night.

  • Numbers2:01

    Learn Kazakh numbers and basic counting, from one to nine and ten to twenty, with pronunciation that improves through practice. Donata guides through on-screen examples and encourages ongoing practice.

  • Colors and days of the week1:29

    Learn Kazakh basics by practicing colors and days of the week through pronunciation drills, and repeating after me. Build confidence with simple, guided speaking prompts in this beginner-friendly lesson.

  • Seasons and months1:11

    Learn the four seasons and the names of the twelve months, and practice pronunciation by listening and repeating.

  • Nouns2:23

    Explore nouns in Kazakh for beginners, including that a noun names a person, place, or scene, and how to form plural from singular using hard or soft endings.

  • Personal pronouns4:46

    Learn Kazakh personal pronouns across first, second, and third persons, with singular and plural forms, formal usage, and verb to be endings for forming sentences, including negative forms.

  • Question words and Adjectives3:31

    Explore question words and adjectives that describe nouns, focusing on size, shape, age, color, region, and material, and practice pronunciation with a descriptive word table.

Requirements

  • no prior knowledge of kazakh is needed

Description

I am offering a Kazakh language course for beginners making it easy and enjoyable for you to learn this language. It covers alphabet, some basic grammar and helps you build your vocabulary of basic kazakh words. I hope you will enjoy learning Kazakh and will find my course useful and interesting. 

Who this course is for:

  • anyone who is interested in kazakh language.