Countries
China
China, Nepal
National Language
China
Nepal, Tibet
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
China, India, Nepal
Regulated By
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
Interesting Facts
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
- Tibetan dialects vary alot, so it's difficult for tibetans to understand each other if they are not from same area.
- Tibetan is tonal with six tones in all: short low, long low, high falling, low falling, short high, long high.
Similar To
Uzbek Language
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Derived From
Gokturk Language
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Alphabets in
Uyghur-Alphabets.jpg#200
Tibetan-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Ässalamu läykum.
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
Thank You
rakhmat
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
How Are You?
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
Good Night
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
Good Evening
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
Good Afternoon
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ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
Good Morning
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
Please
birdam
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
Sorry
kachurung
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
Bye
Khayr khosh
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
I Love You
sizni yahshi kOrman
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
Excuse Me
Kachurung
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
Dialect 1
Turpan
Central Tibetan
Where They Speak
China
China, India, Nepal
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Hotan
Khams Tibetan
Where They Speak
China
Bhutan, China
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Lop Nur
Amdo Tibetan
Where They Speak
China
China
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
Alternative Names
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
French Name
ouïgour
tibétain
German Name
Uigurisch
Tibetisch
Pronunciation
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]
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Ethnicity
Uyghur
tibetan people
Language Family
Turkic Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
Not Available
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Early Forms
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
Standard Forms
Uyghur
Standard Tibetan
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Tibetan Sign Language
Scope
Not Available
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ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
uigh1240
tibe1272
Linguasphere
No data Available
No data Available
Language Type
Not Available
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Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Uyghur and Tibetan 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 Tibetan dialects. Various dialects of Uyghur and Tibetan language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Uyghur are spoken in different Uyghur Speaking Countries whereas Tibetan Dialects are spoken in different Tibetan speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Uyghur vs Tibetan Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Uyghur dialects include: Turpan, Hotan. Tibetan dialects include: Central Tibetan , Khams Tibetan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Uyghur and Tibetan Speaking population
Uyghur and Tibetan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Uyghur and Tibetan languages can be compared. The total count of Uyghur and Tibetan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Uyghur language is 0.12 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Tibetan 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 Tibetan on Uyghur vs Tibetan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Uyghur and Tibetan Language Codes
Uyghur and Tibetan language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Uyghur and Tibetan Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.