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Swahili and Uzbek


Uzbek and Swahili


Countries

Countries
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya   
Turkey, Uzbekistan   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
2   
13

National Language
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania   
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
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
  • The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
    •   
  • 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
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages   
Kazakh and Uyghur Languages   

Derived From
Arabic Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
24   
6
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
9   
6

How Many Consonants
21   
11
24   
14

Scripts
Latin   
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks   
10
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Habari   
Salom   

Thank You
Asante   
Rakhmat   

How Are You?
Habari gani?   
Qalay siz?   

Good Night
Usiku mwema   
Hayirli tun   

Good Evening
Habari za jioni   
Hayirli kech   

Good Afternoon
nzuri Alasiri   
Hayirli kun   

Good Morning
Habari za asubuhi   
Hayirli tong   

Please
tafadhali   
Iltimos   

Sorry
pole   
Kechiring!   

Bye
bye   
Xayr   

I Love You
nakupenda   
Sizni sevaman   

Excuse Me
Samahani   
Iltimos! Menga qarang   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kiunguja   
Tashkent   

Where They Speak
Zanzibar island   
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Kimrima   
Afghan   

Where They Speak
Dar es Salaam   
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Kimgao   
Ferghana   

Where They Speak
Kilwa   
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
12   
12
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
150.00 million   
13
25.00 million   
40

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.39 %   
34

Native Speakers
15.00 million   
40
26.00 million   
31

Native Name
Not Available   
أۇزبېك ﺗﻴﻠی o'zbek tili ўзбек тили (o‘zbek tili)   

Alternative Names
Kisuaheli, Kiswahili   
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet   

French Name
swahili   
ouszbek   

German Name
Swahili   
Usbekisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Swahili people or Waswahili   
Uzbek   

History

Origin
6th century   
9th–12th centuries AD   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Turkic Family   

Subgroup
Benue-Congo   
Turkic   

Branch
Bantu   
Southestern(Chagatai)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Chagatay   

Standard Forms
Swahili   
Uzbek   

Language Position
Not Available   
53   
38

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
sw   
uz   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
swa   
uzb   

ISO 639 2/B
swa   
uzb   

ISO 639 3
swa   
uzb   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
swah1254   
uzbe1247   

Linguasphere
99-AUS-m   
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 Swahili 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 Swahili and Uzbek dialects. Various dialects of Swahili and Uzbek language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Swahili are spoken in different Swahili Speaking Countries whereas Uzbek Dialects are spoken in different Uzbek speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Swahili vs Uzbek Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Swahili dialects include: Kiunguja, Kimrima. Uzbek dialects include: Tashkent , Afghan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Swahili and Uzbek Speaking population

Swahili and Uzbek speaking population is one of the factors based on which Swahili and Uzbek languages can be compared. The total count of Swahili and Uzbek Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Swahili language is Not Available 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 Swahili and Uzbek on Swahili vs Uzbek where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Swahili and Uzbek Language Codes

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

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