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Uyghur vs Oromo


Oromo vs Uyghur


Countries

Countries
China  
Ethiopia, Kenya  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
China  
Ethiopia  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Africa  

Minority Language
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan  
Somalia  

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.
  
  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  

Similar To
Uzbek Language  
Somali Language  

Derived From
Gokturk Language  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
36  
18
34  
16

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
10  
7

How Many Consonants
27  
17
24  
14

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
Not Available  

Greetings

Hello
Ässalamu läykum.  
akkam  

Thank You
rakhmat  
Galatoomi  

How Are You?
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?  
Attam jirta/jirtu?  

Good Night
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun  
Nagayattii buli  

Good Evening
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!  
Akkam waarite  

Good Afternoon
Not Available  
Attam oolte / ooltan  

Good Morning
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!  
Attam bulte/bultan  

Please
birdam  
Maaloo  

Sorry
kachurung  
naa dhiisi  

Bye
Khayr khosh  
Nagayattii!  

I Love You
sizni yahshi kOrman  
Sin jaaladha  

Excuse Me
Kachurung  
Maaloo na dabarsi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Turpan  
Borana  

Where They Speak
China  
Ethiopia, Kenya  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
4,000,000.00  
19

Dialect 2
Hotan  
Orma  

Where They Speak
China  
Kenya  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
66,000.00  
37

Dialect 3
Lop Nur  
Wata  

Where They Speak
China  
Kenya  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
13,000.00  
33

Total No. Of Dialects
7  
7
17  
16

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
10.40 million  
99+
25.00 million  
40

Speaking Population
0.12 %  
99+
0.36 %  
36

Native Speakers
8.20 million  
99+
24.00 million  
33

Native Name
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)  
Afaan Oromo  

Alternative Names
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga  
Afaan Oromoo  

French Name
ouïgour  
galla  

German Name
Uigurisch  
Galla-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Uyghur  
Oromos  

History

Origin
11  
16  

Language Family
Turkic Family  
Afro-Asiatic Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Cushitic  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Uyghur  
Afaan Oromo  

Language Position
98  
99+
91  
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Not Available  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
ug  
om  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
uig  
orm  

ISO 639 2/B
uig  
orm  

ISO 639 3
uig  
orm  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
uigh1240  
nucl1736  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

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Uyghur and Oromo Language History

Comparison of Uyghur vs Oromo language history gives us differences between origin of Uyghur and Oromo language. History of Uyghur language states that this language originated in 11 whereas history of Oromo language states that this language originated in 16. 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 Oromo Language History.

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

Uyghur vs Oromo Difficulty

The Uyghur vs Oromo difficulty level basically depends on the number of Uyghur Alphabets and Oromo 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 Oromo are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Uyghur and Oromo, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Uyghur is 44 weeks while to learn Oromo time required is Not Available.

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