Countries
China
  
India, Pakistan
  
National Language
China
  
India, Pakistan
  
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
  
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.
  
- Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
- Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
  
Similar To
Uzbek Language
  
Hindi and Urdu Languages
  
Derived From
Gokturk Language
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Uyghur-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Kashmiri-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
  
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Ässalamu läykum.
  
Assalām ‘alaikum
  
Thank You
rakhmat
  
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
  
How Are You?
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?
  
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
  
Good Night
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun
  
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
  
Good Evening
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
  
Not Available
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
Hach t'ochoktiya
  
Good Morning
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
  
Hach ch'i
  
Please
birdam
  
Not Available
  
Sorry
kachurung
  
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
  
Bye
Khayr khosh
  
Khuda hāfiz
  
I Love You
sizni yahshi kOrman
  
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
  
Excuse Me
Kachurung
  
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
  
Dialect 1
Turpan
  
Kashtawari
  
Where They Speak
China
  
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
  
Dialect 2
Hotan
  
Poguli
  
Where They Speak
China
  
Pogul and Paristan valleys
  
Dialect 3
Lop Nur
  
Rambani
  
Where They Speak
China
  
India
  
How Many People Speak?
10.40 million
  
99+
5.60 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
8.20 million
  
99+
5.42 million
  
99+
Native Name
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)
  
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
  
Alternative Names
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga
  
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
  
French Name
ouïgour
  
kashmiri
  
German Name
Uigurisch
  
Kaschmiri
  
Pronunciation
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]
  
[kəːʃur]
  
Ethnicity
Uyghur
  
Kashmiris or koshur
  
Origin
11
  
12th Century
  
Language Family
Turkic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Uyghur
  
Kashmiri
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Scope
Not Available
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ug
  
ks
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
uig
  
kas
  
ISO 639 2/B
uig
  
kas
  
ISO 639 3
uig
  
kas
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
uigh1240
  
kash1277
  
Linguasphere
No data Available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Uyghur and Kashmiri 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 Kashmiri greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Uyghur and Kashmiri language. Uyghur word for "Hello" is Ässalamu läykum. or Kashmiri word for "Thank You" is शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya). Find more of such common Uyghur Greetings and Kashmiri Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Uyghur vs Kashmiri Difficulty
The Uyghur vs Kashmiri difficulty level basically depends on the number of Uyghur Alphabets and Kashmiri 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 Kashmiri are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Uyghur and Kashmiri, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Uyghur is 44 weeks while to learn Kashmiri time required is 44 weeks.