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Uyghur and Swahili


Swahili and Uyghur


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
4   
11

National Language
China   
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa   

Minority Language
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region   
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)   

Interesting Facts
  • Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
  • Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
  
  • Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
  • The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
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Similar To
Uzbek Language   
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages   

Derived From
Gokturk Language   
Arabic Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
36   
18
24   
6

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
5   
2

How Many Consonants
27   
17
21   
11

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
36 weeks   
10

Greetings

Hello
Ässalamu läykum.   
Habari   

Thank You
rakhmat   
Asante   

How Are You?
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?   
Habari gani?   

Good Night
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun   
Usiku mwema   

Good Evening
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!   
Habari za jioni   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
nzuri Alasiri   

Good Morning
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!   
Habari za asubuhi   

Please
birdam   
tafadhali   

Sorry
kachurung   
pole   

Bye
Khayr khosh   
bye   

I Love You
sizni yahshi kOrman   
nakupenda   

Excuse Me
Kachurung   
Samahani   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Turpan   
Kiunguja   

Where They Speak
China   
Zanzibar island   

Dialect 2
Hotan   
Kimrima   

Where They Speak
China   
Dar es Salaam   

Dialect 3
Lop Nur   
Kimgao   

Where They Speak
China   
Kilwa   

Total No. Of Dialects
7   
7
12   
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
10.40 million   
99+
150.00 million   
13

Speaking Population
0.12 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
8.20 million   
99+
15.00 million   
40

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

Alternative Names
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga   
Kisuaheli, Kiswahili   

French Name
ouïgour   
swahili   

German Name
Uigurisch   
Swahili   

Pronunciation
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Uyghur   
Swahili people or Waswahili   

History

Origin
11   
6th century   

Language Family
Turkic Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Benue-Congo   

Branch
Not Available   
Bantu   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Uyghur   
Swahili   

Language Position
98   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Not Available   
Individual, Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
ug   
sw   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
uig   
swa   

ISO 639 2/B
uig   
swa   

ISO 639 3
uig   
swa   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
uigh1240   
swah1254   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
99-AUS-m   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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All Uyghur and Swahili 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 Uyghur and Swahili dialects. Various dialects of Uyghur and Swahili language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Uyghur are spoken in different Uyghur Speaking Countries whereas Swahili Dialects are spoken in different Swahili speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Uyghur vs Swahili Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Uyghur dialects include: Turpan, Hotan. Swahili dialects include: Kiunguja , Kimrima. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Uyghur and Swahili Speaking population

Uyghur and Swahili speaking population is one of the factors based on which Uyghur and Swahili languages can be compared. The total count of Uyghur and Swahili Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Uyghur language is 0.12 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Swahili language is Not Available. 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 Uyghur and Swahili on Uyghur vs Swahili where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Uyghur and Swahili Language Codes

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

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