Countries
China
  
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
  
National Language
China
  
Portugal
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
United States of America
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
  
Minority Language
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
  
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
  
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
  
Interesting Facts
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
  
- Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
- The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.
  
Similar To
Uzbek Language
  
Spanish and Galician Languages
  
Derived From
Gokturk Language
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
Uyghur-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Portuguese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Ässalamu läykum.
  
Olá
  
Thank You
rakhmat
  
obrigado
  
How Are You?
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?
  
Como você está?
  
Good Night
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun
  
boa noite
  
Good Evening
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
  
boa Noite
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
boa Tarde
  
Good Morning
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
  
bom Dia
  
Please
birdam
  
Por Favor
  
Sorry
kachurung
  
pesaroso
  
Bye
Khayr khosh
  
tchau
  
I Love You
sizni yahshi kOrman
  
Eu te amo
  
Excuse Me
Kachurung
  
desculpe me
  
Dialect 1
Turpan
  
Brazilian Portuguese
  
Where They Speak
China
  
Brazil
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
204,000,000.00
  
4
Dialect 2
Hotan
  
European Portuguese
  
Where They Speak
China
  
Portugal
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
10,000,000.00
  
9
Dialect 3
Lop Nur
  
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
  
Where They Speak
China
  
Daman and Diu
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
10.40 million
  
99+
231.00 million
  
7
Native Speakers
8.20 million
  
99+
216.00 million
  
5
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
15.00 million
  
18
Native Name
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)
  
Português
  
Alternative Names
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga
  
Português
  
French Name
ouïgour
  
portugais
  
German Name
Uigurisch
  
Portugiesisch
  
Pronunciation
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]
  
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
  
Ethnicity
Uyghur
  
Portuguese people or portugueses
  
Origin
11
  
3rd Century
  
Language Family
Turkic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Romance
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki
  
Medieval Galician
  
Standard Forms
Uyghur
  
Portuguese
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Signed Portuguese
  
Scope
Not Available
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ug
  
pt
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
uig
  
por
  
ISO 639 2/B
uig
  
por
  
ISO 639 3
uig
  
por
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
uigh1240
  
port1283
  
Linguasphere
No data Available
  
51-AAA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Uyghur and Portuguese 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 Portuguese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Uyghur and Portuguese language. Uyghur word for "Hello" is Ässalamu läykum. or Portuguese word for "Thank You" is obrigado. Find more of such common Uyghur Greetings and Portuguese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Uyghur vs Portuguese Difficulty
The Uyghur vs Portuguese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Uyghur Alphabets and Portuguese 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 Portuguese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Uyghur and Portuguese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Uyghur is 44 weeks while to learn Portuguese time required is 24 weeks.