Countries
China
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
National Language
China
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Roman Empire
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Regulated By
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
Interesting Facts
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
- Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
- The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
Similar To
Uzbek Language
Armenian
Derived From
Gokturk Language
Latin
Alphabets in
Uyghur-Alphabets.jpg#200
Greek-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Arabic, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Ässalamu läykum.
γεια σας (geia sas)
Thank You
rakhmat
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
How Are You?
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
Good Night
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
Good Evening
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
Good Afternoon
Not Available
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
Good Morning
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
Please
birdam
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
Sorry
kachurung
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
Bye
Khayr khosh
αντίο (antío)
I Love You
sizni yahshi kOrman
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
Excuse Me
Kachurung
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
Dialect 1
Turpan
Cappadocian Greek
Where They Speak
China
Greece
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
China
Italy
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Lop Nur
Mariupol
Where They Speak
China
Ukraine
Native Name
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)
ελληνικά
Alternative Names
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
French Name
ouïgour
grec moderne (après 1453)
German Name
Uigurisch
Neugriechisch
Pronunciation
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]
[eliniˈka]
Ethnicity
Uyghur
Greeks or Hellenes
Language Family
Turkic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Hellenic
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
Standard Forms
Uyghur
Modern Greek
Signed Forms
Not Available
Greek Sign Language
Scope
Not Available
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
ells
Glottocode
uigh1240
gree1276
Linguasphere
No data Available
56-AAA-a
Language Type
Not Available
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional, Synthetic
Uyghur and Greek 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 Greek greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Uyghur and Greek language. Uyghur word for "Hello" is Ässalamu läykum. or Greek word for "Thank You" is ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱). Find more of such common Uyghur Greetings and Greek Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Uyghur vs Greek Difficulty
The Uyghur vs Greek difficulty level basically depends on the number of Uyghur Alphabets and Greek 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 Greek are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Uyghur and Greek, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Uyghur is 44 weeks while to learn Greek time required is 44 weeks.
