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Oromo and Uzbek


Uzbek and Oromo


Countries

Countries
Ethiopia, Kenya   
Turkey, Uzbekistan   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
Ethiopia   
Afganistan, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan   

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

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Middle East   

Minority Language
Somalia   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  
  • Uzbek is officially written in the Latin script, but many people still use Cyrillic script.
  • In Uzbek language, there are many loanwords from Russian, Arabic and Persian.
  

Similar To
Somali Language   
Kazakh and Uyghur Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
34   
16
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10   
7
9   
6

How Many Consonants
24   
14
24   
14

Scripts
Latin   
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
akkam   
Salom   

Thank You
Galatoomi   
Rakhmat   

How Are You?
Attam jirta/jirtu?   
Qalay siz?   

Good Night
Nagayattii buli   
Hayirli tun   

Good Evening
Akkam waarite   
Hayirli kech   

Good Afternoon
Attam oolte / ooltan   
Hayirli kun   

Good Morning
Attam bulte/bultan   
Hayirli tong   

Please
Maaloo   
Iltimos   

Sorry
naa dhiisi   
Kechiring!   

Bye
Nagayattii!   
Xayr   

I Love You
Sin jaaladha   
Sizni sevaman   

Excuse Me
Maaloo na dabarsi   
Iltimos! Menga qarang   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Borana   
Tashkent   

Where They Speak
Ethiopia, Kenya   
Not Available   

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

Dialect 2
Orma   
Afghan   

Where They Speak
Kenya   
Not Available   

How Many People Speak
66,000.00   
37
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Wata   
Ferghana   

Where They Speak
Kenya   
Not Available   

How Many People Speak
13,000.00   
33
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
17   
16
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
25.00 million   
40
25.00 million   
40

Speaking Population
0.36 %   
36
0.39 %   
34

Native Speakers
24.00 million   
33
26.00 million   
31

Native Name
Afaan Oromo   
أۇزبېك ﺗﻴﻠی o'zbek tili ўзбек тили (o‘zbek tili)   

Alternative Names
Afaan Oromoo   
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet   

French Name
galla   
ouszbek   

German Name
Galla-Sprache   
Usbekisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Oromos   
Uzbek   

History

Origin
16   
9th–12th centuries AD   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Turkic Family   

Subgroup
Cushitic   
Turkic   

Branch
Not Available   
Southestern(Chagatai)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Chagatay   

Standard Forms
Afaan Oromo   
Uzbek   

Language Position
91   
99+
53   
38

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
om   
uz   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
orm   
uzb   

ISO 639 2/B
orm   
uzb   

ISO 639 3
orm   
uzb   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1736   
uzbe1247   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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All Oromo and Uzbek 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 Uzbek dialects. Various dialects of Oromo and Uzbek language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Oromo are spoken in different Oromo Speaking Countries whereas Uzbek Dialects are spoken in different Uzbek speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Oromo vs Uzbek Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Oromo dialects include: Borana, Orma. Uzbek dialects include: Tashkent , Afghan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Oromo and Uzbek Speaking population

Oromo and Uzbek speaking population is one of the factors based on which Oromo and Uzbek languages can be compared. The total count of Oromo and Uzbek Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Uzbek language is 0.39 %. 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 Uzbek on Oromo vs Uzbek where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Oromo and Uzbek Language Codes

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

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