Countries
Turkey, Uzbekistan
  
China
  
National Language
Afganistan, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
  
China
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Middle East
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
  
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.
  
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
  
Similar To
Kazakh and Uyghur Languages
  
Uzbek Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Gokturk Language
  
Alphabets in
Uzbek-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Uyghur-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
  
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Salom
  
Ässalamu läykum.
  
Thank You
Rakhmat
  
rakhmat
  
How Are You?
Qalay siz?
  
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?
  
Good Night
Hayirli tun
  
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun
  
Good Evening
Hayirli kech
  
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
  
Good Afternoon
Hayirli kun
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
Hayirli tong
  
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
  
Please
Iltimos
  
birdam
  
Sorry
Kechiring!
  
kachurung
  
Bye
Xayr
  
Khayr khosh
  
I Love You
Sizni sevaman
  
sizni yahshi kOrman
  
Excuse Me
Iltimos! Menga qarang
  
Kachurung
  
Dialect 1
Tashkent
  
Turpan
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
China
  
Dialect 2
Afghan
  
Hotan
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
China
  
Dialect 3
Ferghana
  
Lop Nur
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
China
  
How Many People Speak?
25.00 million
  
40
10.40 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
26.00 million
  
31
8.20 million
  
99+
Native Name
أۇزبېك ﺗﻴﻠی o'zbek tili ўзбек тили (o‘zbek tili)
  
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)
  
Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
  
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga
  
French Name
ouszbek
  
ouïgour
  
German Name
Usbekisch
  
Uigurisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]
  
Ethnicity
Uzbek
  
Uyghur
  
Origin
9th–12th centuries AD
  
11
  
Language Family
Turkic Family
  
Turkic Family
  
Subgroup
Turkic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Southestern(Chagatai)
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Chagatay
  
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki
  
Standard Forms
Uzbek
  
Uyghur
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
uz
  
ug
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
uzb
  
uig
  
ISO 639 2/B
uzb
  
uig
  
ISO 639 3
uzb
  
uig
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
uzbe1247
  
uigh1240
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Uzbek and Uyghur 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 Uyghur greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Uzbek and Uyghur language. Uzbek word for "Hello" is Salom or Uyghur word for "Thank You" is rakhmat. Find more of such common Uzbek Greetings and Uyghur Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Uzbek vs Uyghur Difficulty
The Uzbek vs Uyghur difficulty level basically depends on the number of Uzbek Alphabets and Uyghur 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 Uyghur are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Uzbek and Uyghur, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Uzbek is 44 weeks while to learn Uyghur time required is 44 weeks.