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Uyghur vs Japanese


Japanese vs Uyghur


Countries

Countries
China  
Japan  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
China  
Japan  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia, Pacific  

Minority Language
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan  
Palau  

Regulated By
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region  
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education  

Interesting Facts
  • Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
  • Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
  
  • In Japanese Language, there are 4 different ways to address people: kun, chan, san and sama.
  • There are many words in Japanese language which end with vowel letter, which determines the structure and rhythm of Japanese.
  

Similar To
Uzbek Language  
Korean Language  

Derived From
Gokturk Language  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
36  
18
99  
40

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
5  
2

How Many Consonants
27  
17
14  
4

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin  
Kana  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
88 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
Ässalamu läykum.  
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)  

Thank You
rakhmat  
ありがとう (Arigatō)  

How Are You?
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?  
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)  

Good Night
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun  
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)  

Good Evening
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!  
こんばんは (Konbanwa)  

Good Afternoon
Not Available  
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)  

Good Morning
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!  
おはよう (Ohayō)  

Please
birdam  
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)  

Sorry
kachurung  
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)  

Bye
Khayr khosh  
さようなら (Sayōnara)  

I Love You
sizni yahshi kOrman  
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)  

Excuse Me
Kachurung  
すみません (Sumimasen)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Turpan  
Sanuki  

Where They Speak
China  
Kagawa  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
1,000,000.00  
28

Dialect 2
Hotan  
Hakata  

Where They Speak
China  
Fukuoka  

Dialect 3
Lop Nur  
Kansai  

Where They Speak
China  
kansai  

Total No. Of Dialects
7  
7
31  
25

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
10.40 million  
99+
128.00 million  
14

Speaking Population
0.12 %  
99+
1.90 %  
10

Native Speakers
8.20 million  
99+
128.00 million  
9

Native Name
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)  
日本語  

Alternative Names
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga  
Not Available  

French Name
ouïgour  
japonais  

German Name
Uigurisch  
Japanisch  

Pronunciation
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]  
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]  

Ethnicity
Uyghur  
Japanese (Yamato)  

History

Origin
11  
1185  

Language Family
Turkic Family  
Japonic Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Not Available  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki  
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese  

Standard Forms
Uyghur  
Japanese  

Language Position
98  
99+
8  
8

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Signed Japanese  

Scope
Not Available  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ug  
ja  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
uig  
jpn  

ISO 639 2/B
uig  
jpn  

ISO 639 3
uig  
jpn  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
uigh1240  
nucl1643  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
45-CAA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Agglutinative, Synthetic  

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Uyghur and Japanese Language History

Comparison of Uyghur vs Japanese language history gives us differences between origin of Uyghur and Japanese language. History of Uyghur language states that this language originated in 11 whereas history of Japanese language states that this language originated in 1185. 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 Japanese Language History.

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Uyghur and Japanese 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 Japanese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Uyghur and Japanese language. Uyghur word for "Hello" is Ässalamu läykum. or Japanese word for "Thank You" is ありがとう (Arigatō). Find more of such common Uyghur Greetings and Japanese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Uyghur vs Japanese Difficulty

The Uyghur vs Japanese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Uyghur Alphabets and Japanese 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 Japanese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Uyghur and Japanese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Uyghur is 44 weeks while to learn Japanese time required is 88 weeks.

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