Countries
European Union, Malta
  
China
  
National Language
Malta
  
China
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America
  
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
  
Regulated By
National Council for the Maltese Language
  
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
  
Interesting Facts
- Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
- Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
  
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
  
Similar To
Western Arabic Dialects
  
Uzbek Language
  
Derived From
Roman Languages
  
Gokturk Language
  
Alphabets in
Maltese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Uyghur-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Ħello
  
Ässalamu läykum.
  
Thank You
Grazzi
  
rakhmat
  
How Are You?
Kif int?
  
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?
  
Good Night
Il-Lejla it-tajba
  
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun
  
Good Evening
Il-Lejla it-tajba
  
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
  
Good Afternoon
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
L-għodwa t-tajba
  
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
  
Please
Jekk jogħġbok
  
birdam
  
Sorry
Skużani!
  
kachurung
  
Bye
Ċaw
  
Khayr khosh
  
I Love You
Inħobbok ħafna
  
sizni yahshi kOrman
  
Excuse Me
Skużi!
  
Kachurung
  
Dialect 1
Qormi
  
Turpan
  
Where They Speak
Malta
  
China
  
Dialect 2
Żejtun
  
Hotan
  
Where They Speak
Malta
  
China
  
Dialect 3
Not Present
  
Lop Nur
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
China
  
How Many People Speak?
0.52 million
  
99+
10.40 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.52 million
  
99+
8.20 million
  
99+
Native Name
Malti
  
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)
  
Alternative Names
Malti
  
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga
  
French Name
maltais
  
ouïgour
  
German Name
Maltesisch
  
Uigurisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]
  
Ethnicity
Maltese
  
Uyghur
  
Origin
c. 1470
  
11
  
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Turkic Family
  
Subgroup
Semitic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
North Abric
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki
  
Standard Forms
Maltese
  
Uyghur
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Maltese Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
mt
  
ug
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mlt
  
uig
  
ISO 639 2/B
mlt
  
uig
  
ISO 639 3
mlt
  
uig
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
malt1254
  
uigh1240
  
Linguasphere
12-AAC-c
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Maltese 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 Maltese and Uyghur greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Maltese and Uyghur language. Maltese word for "Hello" is Ħello or Uyghur word for "Thank You" is rakhmat. Find more of such common Maltese Greetings and Uyghur Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Maltese vs Uyghur Difficulty
The Maltese vs Uyghur difficulty level basically depends on the number of Maltese 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 Maltese and Uyghur are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Maltese and Uyghur, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Maltese is 30 weeks while to learn Uyghur time required is 44 weeks.