Countries
India, Pakistan
  
China
  
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 in
Kashmiri-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Uyghur-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
  
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
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
  
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
  
How Many People Speak?
5.60 million
  
99+
10.40 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
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
  
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
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
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
  
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.