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Uyghur vs Mongolian


Mongolian vs Uyghur


Countries

Countries
China   
China, Mongolia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
China   
China, Mongolia   

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   
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)   

Interesting Facts
  • Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
  • Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
  
  • Mongolian was first written using Phagspa script in late 13th century.
  • There is no connection between Mongolian, Japanese and Korean, but still in terms of grammar and sentence structure they are very similar.
  

Similar To
Uzbek Language   
Turkish Language   

Derived From
Gokturk Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
36   
18
35   
17

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
13   
10

How Many Consonants
27   
17
20   
10

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin   
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Ässalamu läykum.   
Сайн уу (Sain uu)   

Thank You
rakhmat   
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)   

How Are You?
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?   
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)   

Good Night
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun   
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)   

Good Evening
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!   
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)   

Good Morning
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!   
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)   

Please
birdam   
Хэрэв (Kherev)   

Sorry
kachurung   
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)   

Bye
Khayr khosh   
Баяртай (Bayartai)   

I Love You
sizni yahshi kOrman   
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)   

Excuse Me
Kachurung   
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Turpan   
Khalkha Mongolian   

Where They Speak
China   
Mongolia   

Dialect 2
Hotan   
Ordos Mongolian   

Where They Speak
China   
Mongolia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
123,000.00   
34

Dialect 3
Lop Nur   
Khorchin Mongolian   

Where They Speak
China   
Mongolia   

Total No. Of Dialects
7   
7
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
10.40 million   
99+
5.70 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.12 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
8.20 million   
99+
5.70 million   
99+

Native Name
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)   
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)   

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

French Name
ouïgour   
mongol   

German Name
Uigurisch   
Mongolisch   

Pronunciation
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]   
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/   

Ethnicity
Uyghur   
Not Available   

History

Origin
11   
1224-1225   

Language Family
Turkic Family   
Mongolic family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Mongolian   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki   
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian   

Standard Forms
Uyghur   
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian   

Language Position
98   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Mongolian Sign Language   

Scope
Not Available   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
ug   
mn   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
uig   
mon   

ISO 639 2/B
uig   
mon   

ISO 639 3
uig   
mon   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
uigh1240   
mong1331   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
part of 44-BAA-b   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Uyghur and Mongolian Language History

Comparison of Uyghur vs Mongolian language history gives us differences between origin of Uyghur and Mongolian language. History of Uyghur language states that this language originated in 11 whereas history of Mongolian language states that this language originated in 1224-1225. 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 Mongolian Language History.

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Uyghur and Mongolian 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 Mongolian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Uyghur and Mongolian language. Uyghur word for "Hello" is Ässalamu läykum. or Mongolian word for "Thank You" is та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa). Find more of such common Uyghur Greetings and Mongolian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Uyghur vs Mongolian Difficulty

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

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