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Uyghur and Uzbek


Uzbek and Uyghur


Countries

Countries
China   
Turkey, Uzbekistan   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
China   
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
Asia   
Middle East   

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   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
  • Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
  
  • 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
Uzbek Language   
Kazakh and Uyghur Languages   

Derived From
Gokturk Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
36   
18
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
9   
6

How Many Consonants
27   
17
24   
14

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin   
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Ässalamu läykum.   
Salom   

Thank You
rakhmat   
Rakhmat   

How Are You?
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?   
Qalay siz?   

Good Night
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun   
Hayirli tun   

Good Evening
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!   
Hayirli kech   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
Hayirli kun   

Good Morning
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!   
Hayirli tong   

Please
birdam   
Iltimos   

Sorry
kachurung   
Kechiring!   

Bye
Khayr khosh   
Xayr   

I Love You
sizni yahshi kOrman   
Sizni sevaman   

Excuse Me
Kachurung   
Iltimos! Menga qarang   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Turpan   
Tashkent   

Where They Speak
China   
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Hotan   
Afghan   

Where They Speak
China   
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Lop Nur   
Ferghana   

Where They Speak
China   
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
7   
7
6   
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.12 %   
99+
0.39 %   
34

Native Speakers
8.20 million   
99+
26.00 million   
31

Native Name
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)   
أۇزبېك ﺗﻴﻠی o'zbek tili ўзбек тили (o‘zbek tili)   

Alternative Names
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga   
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet   

French Name
ouïgour   
ouszbek   

German Name
Uigurisch   
Usbekisch   

Pronunciation
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Uyghur   
Uzbek   

History

Origin
11   
9th–12th centuries AD   

Language Family
Turkic Family   
Turkic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Turkic   

Branch
Not Available   
Southestern(Chagatai)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki   
Chagatay   

Standard Forms
Uyghur   
Uzbek   

Language Position
98   
99+
53   
38

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Not Available   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
ug   
uz   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
uig   
uzb   

ISO 639 2/B
uig   
uzb   

ISO 639 3
uig   
uzb   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
uigh1240   
uzbe1247   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
No data available   

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

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Uyghur and Uzbek Speaking population

Uyghur and Uzbek speaking population is one of the factors based on which Uyghur and Uzbek languages can be compared. The total count of Uyghur and Uzbek Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Uyghur language is 0.12 % 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 Uyghur and Uzbek on Uyghur vs Uzbek where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Uyghur and Uzbek Language Codes

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

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