Countries
Turkey, Uzbekistan
  
Malawi, Zimbabwe
  
National Language
Afganistan, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
  
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Middle East
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Zambia
  
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.
  
- Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
- Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
  
Similar To
Kazakh and Uyghur Languages
  
Zulu language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Uzbek-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Chewa-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Salom
  
Moni
  
Thank You
Rakhmat
  
Zikomo
  
How Are You?
Qalay siz?
  
Muli bwanji?
  
Good Night
Hayirli tun
  
Usiku wabwino
  
Good Evening
Hayirli kech
  
Madzulo abwino
  
Good Afternoon
Hayirli kun
  
Masana abwino
  
Good Morning
Hayirli tong
  
M'mawa wabwino
  
Please
Iltimos
  
Chonde
  
Sorry
Kechiring!
  
pepani
  
Bye
Xayr
  
anatsanzikana
  
I Love You
Sizni sevaman
  
Ndimakukondani
  
Excuse Me
Iltimos! Menga qarang
  
Pepani
  
Dialect 1
Tashkent
  
Kasungu
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Malawi, Zambia
  
Dialect 2
Afghan
  
Kikamtunda
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Malawi, Zambia
  
Dialect 3
Ferghana
  
Kimaravi
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Malawi, Zambia
  
How Many People Speak?
25.00 million
  
40
12.00 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
26.00 million
  
31
12.00 million
  
99+
Native Name
أۇزبېك ﺗﻴﻠی o'zbek tili ўзбек тили (o‘zbek tili)
  
Nyanja
  
Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
  
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa
  
French Name
ouszbek
  
chichewa; chewa; nyanja
  
German Name
Usbekisch
  
Nyanja-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Uzbek
  
Chewa people
  
Origin
9th–12th centuries AD
  
15th Century
  
Language Family
Turkic Family
  
Niger-Congo Family
  
Subgroup
Turkic
  
Benue-Congo
  
Branch
Southestern(Chagatai)
  
Bantu
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Chagatay
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Uzbek
  
Chewa
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
uz
  
ny
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
uzb
  
nya
  
ISO 639 2/B
uzb
  
nya
  
ISO 639 3
uzb
  
nya
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
uzbe1247
  
nyan1308
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
99-AUS-xaa – xag
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Uzbek and Chewa 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 Uzbek and Chewa greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Uzbek and Chewa language. Uzbek word for "Hello" is Salom or Chewa word for "Thank You" is Zikomo. Find more of such common Uzbek Greetings and Chewa Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Uzbek vs Chewa Difficulty
The Uzbek vs Chewa difficulty level basically depends on the number of Uzbek Alphabets and Chewa 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 Uzbek and Chewa are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Uzbek and Chewa, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Uzbek is 44 weeks while to learn Chewa time required is Not Available.