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Uyghur vs Azerbaijani


Azerbaijani vs Uyghur


Countries

Countries
China  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
7  
8

National Language
China  
Azerbaijan, Gambia  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

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  
Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences  

Interesting Facts
  • Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
  • Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
  
  • Even though Official language of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani, the Business language is Azerbaijani, English and Russian.
  • Azerbaijan is known as “Land of Fire”, is country with unique culture and spellbinding history.
  

Similar To
Uzbek Language  
Turkish  

Derived From
Gokturk Language  
Osmanly language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Uyghur-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Azerbaijani-alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
36  
18
32  
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
9  
6

How Many Consonants
27  
17
23  
13

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
Not Available  

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Ässalamu läykum.  
Salam  

Thank You
rakhmat  
Təşəkkür edirəm  

How Are You?
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?  
necəsən  

Good Night
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun  
yaxşı gecə  

Good Evening
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!  
Axşamınız xeyir  

Good Afternoon
Not Available  
Günortanız Xeyir  

Good Morning
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!  
Sabahınız xeyir  

Please
birdam  
lütfən  

Sorry
kachurung  
üzr  

Bye
Khayr khosh  
xudafiz  

I Love You
sizni yahshi kOrman  
Mən səni sevirəm  

Excuse Me
Kachurung  
Bağışlayın  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Turpan  
Derbent  

Where They Speak
China  
Russia  

Dialect 2
Hotan  
Gazakh  

Where They Speak
China  
Azerbaijan  

Dialect 3
Lop Nur  
Baku  

Where They Speak
China  
Azerbaijan  

Total No. Of Dialects
7  
7
33  
26

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
10.40 million  
99+
26.00 million  
39

Speaking Population
0.12 %  
99+
0.34 %  
37

Native Speakers
8.20 million  
99+
23.00 million  
34

Native Name
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)  
Azərbaycan dili / Азәрбајҹан дили / آذربايجانجا ديلي  

Alternative Names
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga  
Azeri, Azari, Azeri Turkish, Azerbaijani Turkish  

French Name
ouïgour  
azéri  

German Name
Uigurisch  
Aserbeidschanisch  

Pronunciation
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]  
[ɑzærbɑjdʒɑn dili]  

Ethnicity
Uyghur  
Azerbaijani  

History

Origin
11  
16th Century  

Language Family
Turkic Family  
Turkic Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Turkic  

Branch
Not Available  
Southwestern(Oghuz)  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Uyghur  
Azerbaijani  

Language Position
98  
99+
38  
30

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Not Available  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
ug  
az  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
uig  
aze  

ISO 639 2/B
uig  
aze  

ISO 639 3
uig  
aze  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
uigh1240  
azer1255  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
44-AAB-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Agglutinative  

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Uyghur and Azerbaijani Language History

Comparison of Uyghur vs Azerbaijani language history gives us differences between origin of Uyghur and Azerbaijani language. History of Uyghur language states that this language originated in 11 whereas history of Azerbaijani language states that this language originated in 16th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Uyghur and Azerbaijani Language History.

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Uyghur and Azerbaijani Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Uyghur and Azerbaijani greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Uyghur and Azerbaijani language. Uyghur word for "Hello" is Ässalamu läykum. or Azerbaijani word for "Thank You" is Təşəkkür edirəm. Find more of such common Uyghur Greetings and Azerbaijani Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Uyghur vs Azerbaijani Difficulty

The Uyghur vs Azerbaijani difficulty level basically depends on the number of Uyghur Alphabets and Azerbaijani Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Uyghur and Azerbaijani are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Uyghur and Azerbaijani, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Uyghur is 44 weeks while to learn Azerbaijani time required is 44 weeks.

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