Countries
Myanmar
  
China
  
National Language
Myanmar
  
China
  
Second Language
Bangladesh, Burma
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Mon
  
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
  
Regulated By
Myanmar Language Commission
  
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
  
Interesting Facts
- The naming of people in Burmese is strange. There is no last name, often name is rhymed such as Ming Ming, Mo Mo or Jo Jo.
- It appears as odd language to many people because it has peculiar pitch register, tonal form as language.
  
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
  
Similar To
Thai Language
  
Uzbek Language
  
Derived From
Pali Language
  
Gokturk Language
  
Alphabets in
Burmese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Uyghur-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Tangut
  
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
  
Ässalamu läykum.
  
Thank You
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
  
rakhmat
  
How Are You?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
  
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?
  
Good Night
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
  
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun
  
Good Evening
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
  
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
  
Good Afternoon
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
  
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
  
Please
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
  
birdam
  
Sorry
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
  
kachurung
  
Bye
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
  
Khayr khosh
  
I Love You
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
  
sizni yahshi kOrman
  
Excuse Me
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
  
Kachurung
  
Dialect 1
Arakanese
  
Turpan
  
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
  
China
  
How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00
  
24
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Tavoyan
  
Hotan
  
Where They Speak
Myanmar
  
China
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Intha
  
Lop Nur
  
Where They Speak
Burma
  
China
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
43.00 million
  
30
10.40 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
33.00 million
  
28
8.20 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
10.00 million
  
23
Not Available
  
Native Name
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
  
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)
  
Alternative Names
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
  
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga
  
French Name
birman
  
ouïgour
  
German Name
Birmanisch
  
Uigurisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]
  
Ethnicity
Bamar people
  
Uyghur
  
Origin
1113 AD
  
11
  
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Turkic Family
  
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
  
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki
  
Standard Forms
Modern Burmese
  
Uyghur
  
Signed Forms
Burmese sign language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
my
  
ug
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mya
  
uig
  
ISO 639 2/B
bur
  
uig
  
ISO 639 3
mya
  
uig
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
sout3159
  
uigh1240
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Not Available
  
Burmese 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 Burmese and Uyghur greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Burmese and Uyghur language. Burmese word for "Hello" is မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar) or Uyghur word for "Thank You" is rakhmat. Find more of such common Burmese Greetings and Uyghur Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Burmese vs Uyghur Difficulty
The Burmese vs Uyghur difficulty level basically depends on the number of Burmese 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 Burmese and Uyghur are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Burmese and Uyghur, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Burmese is 44 weeks while to learn Uyghur time required is 44 weeks.