Countries
China
  
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
  
National Language
China
  
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
  
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles
  
Regulated By
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
  
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University
  
Interesting Facts
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
  
- Tamil is the oldest language in the world. Tamil was spoken in South India more than 5000 years ago.
- The first legally recognized Classical Language of India is Tamil.
Similar To
Uzbek Language
  
Malayalam
  
Derived From
Gokturk Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Uyghur-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Tamil-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
  
Tamil
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Ässalamu läykum.
  
வணக்கம் (Vanakkam)
  
Thank You
rakhmat
  
நன்றி (Naṉṟi)
  
How Are You?
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?
  
நீங்கள் எப்படி இருக்கிறீர்கள்? (Nīṅkaḷ eppaṭi irukkiṟīrkaḷ?)
  
Good Night
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun
  
நல்ல இரவு (Good night) / irravu vanakkam (Good night)
  
Good Evening
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
  
நல்ல மாலை (Nalla mālai)/ மாலை (irravu vanakkam)
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
பிற்பகல் வணக்கம் (perpagal vanakkam)
  
Good Morning
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
  
காலை வணக்கம் (Kaalai Vanakkam)
  
Please
birdam
  
தயவு (Tayavu)
  
Sorry
kachurung
  
மன்னிக்கவும் (Maṉṉikkavum)
  
Bye
Khayr khosh
  
சென்று வருகிறேன் (Sendru Varukiren)
  
I Love You
sizni yahshi kOrman
  
நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன் (Naan Unnai Kadalikiren)
  
Excuse Me
Kachurung
  
என்னை மன்னியுங்கள் (Eṉṉai maṉṉiyuṅkaḷ)
  
Dialect 1
Turpan
  
Kongu
  
Where They Speak
China
  
Kongu
  
Dialect 2
Hotan
  
Madurai Tamil
  
Where They Speak
China
  
Madurai, South Tamil Nadu
  
Dialect 3
Lop Nur
  
Tirunelveli Tamil
  
Where They Speak
China
  
South Tamil Nadu, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli
  
How Many People Speak?
10.40 million
  
99+
78.00 million
  
21
Native Speakers
8.20 million
  
99+
70.00 million
  
15
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
8.00 million
  
24
Native Name
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)
  
தமிழ்
  
Alternative Names
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga
  
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili
  
French Name
ouïgour
  
tamoul
  
German Name
Uigurisch
  
Tamil
  
Pronunciation
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]
  
[t̪ɐmɨɻ]
  
Ethnicity
Uyghur
  
Tamil people or Tamilans
  
Origin
11
  
300 BC
  
Language Family
Turkic Family
  
Dravidian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki
  
Old Tamil and Middle Tamil
  
Standard Forms
Uyghur
  
Modern Tamil
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Signed Tamil
  
Scope
Not Available
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ug
  
ta
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
uig
  
tam
  
ISO 639 2/B
uig
  
tam
  
ISO 639 3
uig
  
tam
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
tam
  
Glottocode
uigh1240
  
tami1289, oldt1248
  
Linguasphere
No data Available
  
tami1289
  
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 Tamil 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 Tamil greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Uyghur and Tamil language. Uyghur word for "Hello" is Ässalamu läykum. or Tamil word for "Thank You" is நன்றி (Naṉṟi). Find more of such common Uyghur Greetings and Tamil Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Uyghur vs Tamil Difficulty
The Uyghur vs Tamil difficulty level basically depends on the number of Uyghur Alphabets and Tamil 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 Tamil are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Uyghur and Tamil, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Uyghur is 44 weeks while to learn Tamil time required is 44 weeks.