Chinese and Uyghur Speaking countries
Countries
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
China
National Language
China, Taiwan
China
Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Indonesia, Malaysia
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
Regulated By
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
Interesting Facts
- Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
- In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
Similar To
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Uzbek Language
Derived From
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Gokturk Language
Chinese and Uyghur as Minority Language
In Chinese and Uyghur speaking countries you will get the countries which have Chinese and Uyghur as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Chinese as minority language: Indonesia, Malaysia.
- Uyghur as minority language: Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan.
If you want to compare Chinese and Uyghur dialects, then you can go to Chinese vs Uyghur Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Chinese and Uyghur Regulators
Chinese and Uyghur speaking countries provide you Chinese and Uyghur regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council regulates Chinese language.Uyghur is regulated by Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. Also get to learn, Chinese and Uyghur Language History.
Chinese and Uyghur Continents
Thinking about Chinese and Uyghur continents in which Chinese and Uyghur speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Chinese and Uyghur. Most of the Chinese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Uyghur speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Chinese and Uyghur languages:
Chinese Interesting Facts:
- Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
- In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
Uyghur Interesting Facts:
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
The Chinese language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Not Available whereas Chinese language is similar to Uzbek Language and derived from Gokturk Language.