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Uzbek and Kurdish


Kurdish and Uzbek


Countries

Countries
Turkey, Uzbekistan   
Iraq, Kurdistan   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
Afganistan, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan   
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey   

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

Speaking Continents
Middle East   
Middle East   

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

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Uzbek is officially written in the Latin script, but many people still use Cyrillic script.
  • In Uzbek language, there are many loanwords from Russian, Arabic and Persian.
  
  • The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
  • In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
  

Similar To
Kazakh and Uyghur Languages   
Farsi Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Uzbek-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Kurdish-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
29   
11
33   
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
8   
5

How Many Consonants
24   
14
29   
19

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin   
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
4 weeks   
2

Greetings

Hello
Salom   
Silaw   

Thank You
Rakhmat   
Sipas   

How Are You?
Qalay siz?   
Tu çawa yî?   

Good Night
Hayirli tun   
Şev xweş   

Good Evening
Hayirli kech   
Evare baş   

Good Afternoon
Hayirli kun   
Nee-wa-rowt bash   

Good Morning
Hayirli tong   
Bayanit bash   

Please
Iltimos   
Bê zehmet   

Sorry
Kechiring!   
Bibûre   

Bye
Xayr   
Be xêr çî   

I Love You
Sizni sevaman   
Ez te hez dikem   

Excuse Me
Iltimos! Menga qarang   
Bê zehmet   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Tashkent   
Northern Kurdish   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
20,000,000.00   
10

Dialect 2
Afghan   
Central Kurdish   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
5,000,000.00   
14

Dialect 3
Ferghana   
Southern Kurdish   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Eastern Iraq   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
3,000,000.00   
12

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
25.00 million   
40
28.00 million   
38

Speaking Population
0.39 %   
34
0.31 %   
39

Native Speakers
26.00 million   
31
21.00 million   
36

Native Name
أۇزبېك ﺗﻴﻠی o'zbek tili ўзбек тили (o‘zbek tili)   
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди   

Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet   
Not Available   

French Name
ouszbek   
kurde   

German Name
Usbekisch   
Kurdisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Uzbek   
Kurds   

History

Origin
9th–12th centuries AD   
16th century CE   

Language Family
Turkic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Turkic   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Southestern(Chagatai)   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Chagatay   
Not Available   

Standard Forms
Uzbek   
Kurdish   

Language Position
53   
38
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
uz   
ku   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
uzb   
kur   

ISO 639 2/B
uzb   
kur   

ISO 639 3
uzb   
kur   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
uzbe1247   
kurd1259   

Linguasphere
No data available   
58-AAA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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All Uzbek and Kurdish Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Uzbek and Kurdish dialects. Various dialects of Uzbek and Kurdish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Uzbek are spoken in different Uzbek Speaking Countries whereas Kurdish Dialects are spoken in different Kurdish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Uzbek vs Kurdish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Uzbek dialects include: Tashkent, Afghan. Kurdish dialects include: Northern Kurdish , Central Kurdish. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Uzbek and Kurdish Speaking population

Uzbek and Kurdish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Uzbek and Kurdish languages can be compared. The total count of Uzbek and Kurdish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Uzbek language is 0.39 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kurdish language is 0.31 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Uzbek and Kurdish on Uzbek vs Kurdish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Uzbek and Kurdish Language Codes

Uzbek and Kurdish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Uzbek and Kurdish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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