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Shona and Uyghur


Uyghur and Shona


Countries

Countries
Zimbabwe   
China   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe   
China   

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

Speaking Continents
Africa   
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
  • Shona language is tonal language.
  • The African people in Zimbabwe is made of 10 ethnic groups, each speaking a different languages, shona is spoken by 60 percent of population.
  
  • Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
  • Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
  

Similar To
Kalanga and Nambya Language   
Uzbek Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Gokturk Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
Not Available   
36   
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
9   
6

How Many Consonants
46   
34
27   
17

Scripts
Latin   
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Mhoro   
Ässalamu läykum.   

Thank You
Waita zvako   
rakhmat   

How Are You?
Wakadini zvako?   
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?   

Good Night
Urare zvakanaka   
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun   

Good Evening
Manheru   
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!   

Good Afternoon
Masikati   
Not Available   

Good Morning
Mangwanani   
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!   

Please
Ndinokumbirawo   
birdam   

Sorry
Ndineurombo   
kachurung   

Bye
bye   
Khayr khosh   

I Love You
Ndinokuda   
sizni yahshi kOrman   

Excuse Me
Pamusoro   
Kachurung   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Hwesa   
Turpan   

Where They Speak
Zimbabwe   
China   

Dialect 2
Karanga   
Hotan   

Where They Speak
southern Zimbabwe   
China   

Dialect 3
Zezuru   
Lop Nur   

Where They Speak
central Zimbabwe, Mashonaland   
China   

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
7   
7

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.13 %   
99+
0.12 %   
99+

Native Speakers
8.30 million   
99+
8.20 million   
99+

Native Name
Not Available   
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)   

Alternative Names
Chishona, “Swina” (pej.), Zezuru   
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga   

French Name
shona   
ouïgour   

German Name
Schona-Sprache   
Uigurisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Uyghur   

History

Origin
20th century   
11   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Turkic Family   

Subgroup
Benue-Congo   
Not Available   

Branch
Bantu   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Not Available   
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki   

Standard Forms
Not Available   
Uyghur   

Language Position
107   
99+
98   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
sn   
ug   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sna   
uig   

ISO 639 2/B
sna   
uig   

ISO 639 3
sna   
uig   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
core1255   
uigh1240   

Linguasphere
99-AUT-a   
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 Shona 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 Shona and Uyghur dialects. Various dialects of Shona and Uyghur language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Shona are spoken in different Shona Speaking Countries whereas Uyghur Dialects are spoken in different Uyghur speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Shona vs Uyghur Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Shona dialects include: Hwesa, Karanga. Uyghur dialects include: Turpan , Hotan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Shona and Uyghur Speaking population

Shona and Uyghur speaking population is one of the factors based on which Shona and Uyghur languages can be compared. The total count of Shona and Uyghur Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Shona language is 0.13 % 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 Shona and Uyghur on Shona vs Uyghur where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Shona and Uyghur Language Codes

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

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