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Oromo and Uyghur


Uyghur and Oromo


Countries

Countries
Ethiopia, Kenya   
China   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Ethiopia   
China   

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

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia   

Minority Language
Somalia   
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region   

Interesting Facts
  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  
  • Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
  • Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
  

Similar To
Somali Language   
Uzbek Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Gokturk Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
34   
16
36   
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10   
7
9   
6

How Many Consonants
24   
14
27   
17

Scripts
Latin   
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
akkam   
Ässalamu läykum.   

Thank You
Galatoomi   
rakhmat   

How Are You?
Attam jirta/jirtu?   
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?   

Good Night
Nagayattii buli   
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun   

Good Evening
Akkam waarite   
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!   

Good Afternoon
Attam oolte / ooltan   
Not Available   

Good Morning
Attam bulte/bultan   
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!   

Please
Maaloo   
birdam   

Sorry
naa dhiisi   
kachurung   

Bye
Nagayattii!   
Khayr khosh   

I Love You
Sin jaaladha   
sizni yahshi kOrman   

Excuse Me
Maaloo na dabarsi   
Kachurung   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Borana   
Turpan   

Where They Speak
Ethiopia, Kenya   
China   

How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00   
19
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Orma   
Hotan   

Where They Speak
Kenya   
China   

How Many People Speak
66,000.00   
37
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Wata   
Lop Nur   

Where They Speak
Kenya   
China   

How Many People Speak
13,000.00   
33
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
17   
16
7   
7

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
25.00 million   
40
10.40 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.36 %   
36
0.12 %   
99+

Native Speakers
24.00 million   
33
8.20 million   
99+

Native Name
Afaan Oromo   
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)   

Alternative Names
Afaan Oromoo   
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga   

French Name
galla   
ouïgour   

German Name
Galla-Sprache   
Uigurisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]   

Ethnicity
Oromos   
Uyghur   

History

Origin
16   
11   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Turkic Family   

Subgroup
Cushitic   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki   

Standard Forms
Afaan Oromo   
Uyghur   

Language Position
91   
99+
98   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
om   
ug   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
orm   
uig   

ISO 639 2/B
orm   
uig   

ISO 639 3
orm   
uig   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1736   
uigh1240   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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All Oromo and Uyghur Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Oromo and Uyghur dialects. Various dialects of Oromo and Uyghur language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Oromo are spoken in different Oromo Speaking Countries whereas Uyghur Dialects are spoken in different Uyghur speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Oromo vs Uyghur Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Oromo dialects include: Borana, Orma. Uyghur dialects include: Turpan , Hotan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Oromo and Uyghur Speaking population

Oromo and Uyghur speaking population is one of the factors based on which Oromo and Uyghur languages can be compared. The total count of Oromo and Uyghur Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Uyghur language is 0.12 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Oromo and Uyghur on Oromo vs Uyghur where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Oromo and Uyghur Language Codes

Oromo and Uyghur language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Oromo and Uyghur Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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