Countries
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
  
China
  
National Language
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
China
  
Second Language
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
South Africa
  
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
  
Interesting Facts
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
  
- 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
Latin
  
Gokturk Language
  
Alphabets in
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Uyghur-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Hello
  
Ässalamu läykum.
  
Thank You
Thank you
  
rakhmat
  
How Are You?
How are you?
  
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?
  
Good Night
Good Night
  
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun
  
Good Evening
Good Evening
  
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
  
Good Afternoon
Good Afternoon
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
Good Morning
  
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
  
Please
Please
  
birdam
  
Sorry
Sorry
  
kachurung
  
Bye
Bye
  
Khayr khosh
  
I Love You
I love you
  
sizni yahshi kOrman
  
Excuse Me
Excuse Me
  
Kachurung
  
Dialect 1
American English
  
Turpan
  
Where They Speak
United States of America
  
China
  
How Many People Speak
225,000,000.00
  
3
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Hiberno-English
  
Hotan
  
Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
  
China
  
How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00
  
15
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Welsh English
  
Lop Nur
  
Where They Speak
United Kingdom
  
China
  
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00
  
14
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
1,200.00 million
  
1
10.40 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
400.00 million
  
3
8.20 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
400.00 million
  
1
Not Available
  
Native Name
English
  
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga
  
French Name
anglais
  
ouïgour
  
German Name
Englisch
  
Uigurisch
  
Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
  
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Uyghur
  
Origin
5th Century AD
  
11
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Turkic Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
  
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki
  
Standard Forms
Standard English
  
Uyghur
  
Signed Forms
Signed English
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
en
  
ug
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
eng
  
uig
  
ISO 639 2/B
eng
  
uig
  
ISO 639 3
eng
  
uig
  
ISO 639 6
engs
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
stan1293
  
uigh1240
  
Linguasphere
52-ABA
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
  
Not Available