Countries
China
China, Mongolia
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
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Alphabets in
Uyghur-Alphabets.jpg#200
Mongolian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom
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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
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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)
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
Dialect 3
Lop Nur
Khorchin Mongolian
Where They Speak
China
Mongolia
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
Alternative Names
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga
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French Name
ouïgour
mongol
German Name
Uigurisch
Mongolisch
Pronunciation
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
Ethnicity
Uyghur
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Language Family
Turkic Family
Mongolic family
Subgroup
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Mongolian
Branch
Not Available
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Early Forms
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
Standard Forms
Uyghur
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Mongolian Sign Language
Scope
Not Available
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
uigh1240
mong1331
Linguasphere
No data Available
part of 44-BAA-b
Language Type
Not Available
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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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.