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Amharic vs Uyghur


Uyghur vs Amharic


Countries

Countries
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.   
China   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Ethiopia   
China   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region   

Interesting Facts
  • Amharic ranks as second most spoken Semitic language in the world.
  • Amharic has its own writing system named “fidel” and it uses Amharic alphabets to write.
  
  • Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
  • Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Uzbek Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Gokturk Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Amharic-1.jpg#200   
Uyghur-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
33   
15
36   
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
9   
6

How Many Consonants
31   
21
27   
17

Scripts
Ethiopic   
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
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Selam   
Ässalamu läykum.   

Thank You
amesege'nallo'   
rakhmat   

How Are You?
Dehina newot?   
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?   

Good Night
Dehna dur   
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun   

Good Evening
melkam meshe't   
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!   

Good Afternoon
i'ndemin walu   
Not Available   

Good Morning
i'ndemin adäru   
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!   

Please
i'bakwon   
birdam   

Sorry
aznallehu   
kachurung   

Bye
tschao   
Khayr khosh   

I Love You
afekirishalehu   
sizni yahshi kOrman   

Excuse Me
yiqirta   
Kachurung   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gondar   
Turpan   

Where They Speak
Gondar   
China   

Dialect 2
Gojjami   
Hotan   

Where They Speak
Ethiopia   
China   

Dialect 3
Showa   
Lop Nur   

Where They Speak
Ethiopia   
China   

Total No. Of Dialects
5   
5
7   
7

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.37 %   
35
0.12 %   
99+

Native Speakers
25.00 million   
32
8.20 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
10.00 million   
23
Not Available   

Native Name
Not Available   
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)   

Alternative Names
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian   
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga   

French Name
amharique   
ouïgour   

German Name
Amharisch   
Uigurisch   

Pronunciation
[amarɨɲɲa]   
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]   

Ethnicity
Amharas   
Uyghur   

History

Origin
13th century   
11   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Turkic Family   

Subgroup
Semitic   
Not Available   

Branch
Ethiopic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Ge'ez   
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki   

Standard Forms
Amharic   
Uyghur   

Language Position
55   
40
98   
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Amharic   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
am   
ug   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
amh   
uig   

ISO 639 2/B
amh   
uig   

ISO 639 3
amh   
uig   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
amha1245   
uigh1240   

Linguasphere
12-ACB-a   
No data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Not Available   

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Amharic and Uyghur Language History

Comparison of Amharic vs Uyghur language history gives us differences between origin of Amharic and Uyghur language. History of Amharic language states that this language originated in 13th century whereas history of Uyghur language states that this language originated in 11. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Amharic and Uyghur Language History.

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Amharic and Uyghur Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Amharic and Uyghur greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Amharic and Uyghur language. Amharic word for "Hello" is Selam or Uyghur word for "Thank You" is rakhmat. Find more of such common Amharic Greetings and Uyghur Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Amharic vs Uyghur Difficulty

The Amharic vs Uyghur difficulty level basically depends on the number of Amharic Alphabets and Uyghur Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Amharic and Uyghur are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Amharic and Uyghur, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Amharic is 44 weeks while to learn Uyghur time required is 44 weeks.

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