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Afrikaans and Uyghur


Uyghur and Afrikaans


Countries

Countries
South Africa   
China   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
South Africa   
China   

Second Language
Namibia, South Africa   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia   

Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe   
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan   

Regulated By
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee   
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region   

Interesting Facts
  • Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
  • Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.
  
  • Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
  • Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
  

Similar To
Dutch Language   
Uzbek Language   

Derived From
Dutch Language   
Gokturk Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Afrikaans-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Uyghur-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
32   
14
36   
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
15   
12
9   
6

How Many Consonants
17   
7
27   
17

Scripts
Latin   
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
hallo   
Ässalamu läykum.   

Thank You
Dankie   
rakhmat   

How Are You?
Hoe gaan dit   
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?   

Good Night
goeie nag   
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun   

Good Evening
Goeienaand   
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!   

Good Afternoon
Goeie middag   
Not Available   

Good Morning
goeie more   
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!   

Please
asseblief   
birdam   

Sorry
jammer   
kachurung   

Bye
Not Available   
Khayr khosh   

I Love You
Ek het jou lief   
sizni yahshi kOrman   

Excuse Me
Verskoon my   
Kachurung   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kaapse Afrikaans   
Turpan   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
China   

Dialect 2
Oranjeriverafrikaans   
Hotan   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
China   

Dialect 3
Baster Afrikaans   
Lop Nur   

Where They Speak
Namibia   
China   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
7   
7

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
19.00 million   
99+
10.40 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.12 %   
99+

Native Speakers
7.10 million   
99+
8.20 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
10.30 million   
22
Not Available   

Native Name
Afrikaans   
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)   

Alternative Names
Cape Dutch   
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga   

French Name
afrikaans   
ouïgour   

German Name
Afrikaans   
Uigurisch   

Pronunciation
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]   
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]   

Ethnicity
Afrikaners   
Uyghur   

History

Origin
17th Century   
11   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Turkic Family   

Subgroup
Germanic   
Not Available   

Branch
Western   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch   
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki   

Standard Forms
Standard Afrikaans   
Uyghur   

Language Position
Not Available   
98   
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
af   
ug   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
afr   
uig   

ISO 639 2/B
afr   
uig   

ISO 639 3
afr   
uig   

ISO 639 6
afrs   
Not Available   

Glottocode
afri1274   
uigh1240   

Linguasphere
52-ACB-ba   
No data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic   
Not Available   

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All Afrikaans and Uyghur Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Afrikaans and Uyghur dialects. Various dialects of Afrikaans and Uyghur language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Afrikaans are spoken in different Afrikaans Speaking Countries whereas Uyghur Dialects are spoken in different Uyghur speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Afrikaans vs Uyghur Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Afrikaans dialects include: Kaapse Afrikaans, Oranjeriverafrikaans. Uyghur dialects include: Turpan , Hotan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Afrikaans and Uyghur Speaking population

Afrikaans and Uyghur speaking population is one of the factors based on which Afrikaans and Uyghur languages can be compared. The total count of Afrikaans and Uyghur Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Afrikaans language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Uyghur language is 0.12 %. 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 Afrikaans and Uyghur on Afrikaans vs Uyghur where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Afrikaans and Uyghur Language Codes

Afrikaans and Uyghur language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Afrikaans and Uyghur Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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