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Kashmiri vs Uyghur


Uyghur vs Kashmiri


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan  
China  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
India, Pakistan  
China  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
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
  • Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
  • Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
  
  • Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
  • Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
  

Similar To
Hindi and Urdu Languages  
Uzbek Language  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Gokturk Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44  
24
36  
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
17  
14
9  
6

How Many Consonants
27  
17
27  
17

Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script  
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum  
Ässalamu läykum.  

Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)  
rakhmat  

How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)  
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?  

Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)  
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun  

Good Evening
Not Available  
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!  

Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya  
Not Available  

Good Morning
Hach ch'i  
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!  

Please
Not Available  
birdam  

Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)  
kachurung  

Bye
Khuda hāfiz  
Khayr khosh  

I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan  
sizni yahshi kOrman  

Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)  
Kachurung  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kashtawari  
Turpan  

Where They Speak
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India  
China  

Dialect 2
Poguli  
Hotan  

Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys  
China  

Dialect 3
Rambani  
Lop Nur  

Where They Speak
India  
China  

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
7  
7

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available  
0.12 %  
99+

Native Speakers
5.42 million  
99+
8.20 million  
99+

Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر  
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)  

Alternative Names
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur  
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga  

French Name
kashmiri  
ouïgour  

German Name
Kaschmiri  
Uigurisch  

Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]  
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]  

Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur  
Uyghur  

History

Origin
12th Century  
11  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Turkic Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Not Available  

Branch
Indic  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki  

Standard Forms
Kashmiri  
Uyghur  

Language Position
Not Available  
98  
99+

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Not Available  

Code

ISO 639 1
ks  
ug  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kas  
uig  

ISO 639 2/B
kas  
uig  

ISO 639 3
kas  
uig  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
kash1277  
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
Not Available  
Not Available  

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Kashmiri and Uyghur Language History

Comparison of Kashmiri vs Uyghur language history gives us differences between origin of Kashmiri and Uyghur language. History of Kashmiri language states that this language originated in 12th 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 Kashmiri and Uyghur Language History.

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Kashmiri 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 Kashmiri and Uyghur greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kashmiri and Uyghur language. Kashmiri word for "Hello" is Assalām ‘alaikum or Uyghur word for "Thank You" is rakhmat. Find more of such common Kashmiri Greetings and Uyghur Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Kashmiri vs Uyghur Difficulty

The Kashmiri vs Uyghur difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kashmiri 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 Kashmiri and Uyghur are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kashmiri and Uyghur, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kashmiri is 44 weeks while to learn Uyghur time required is 44 weeks.

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