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Xhosa and Uzbek


Uzbek and Xhosa


Countries

Countries
South Africa   
Turkey, Uzbekistan   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
South Africa   
Afganistan, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan   

Second Language
Lesotho, South Africa   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Middle East   

Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Xhosa has 15 click sounds, borrowed from the khoi-khoi and san languages of the South Africa.
  • The same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meaning when said with different tones, so Xhosa is tonal.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele   
Kazakh and Uyghur Languages   

Derived From
Khoi-Khoi and San Languages   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
53   
32
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10   
7
9   
6

How Many Consonants
43   
32
24   
14

Scripts
Latin   
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Molo   
Salom   

Thank You
Ndiyabulela   
Rakhmat   

How Are You?
Unjani   
Qalay siz?   

Good Night
Ulale kakuhle   
Hayirli tun   

Good Evening
Ubusuku obuhle   
Hayirli kech   

Good Afternoon
Uben' emva kwemini entle   
Hayirli kun   

Good Morning
Molo   
Hayirli tong   

Please
Ndicela   
Iltimos   

Sorry
Ndicela uxolo   
Kechiring!   

Bye
Uhambe/Usale kakuhle   
Xayr   

I Love You
Ndiyakuthanda   
Sizni sevaman   

Excuse Me
Uxolo   
Iltimos! Menga qarang   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gcaleka   
Tashkent   

Where They Speak
South Africa   
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Thembu   
Afghan   

Where They Speak
South Africa   
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Hlubi   
Ferghana   

Where They Speak
South Africa   
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
9   
9
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
20.00 million   
99+
25.00 million   
40

Speaking Population
0.11 %   
99+
0.39 %   
34

Native Speakers
8.20 million   
99+
26.00 million   
31

Second Language Speakers
11.00 million   
21
Not Available   

Native Name
isiXhosa   
أۇزبېك ﺗﻴﻠی o'zbek tili ўзбек тили (o‘zbek tili)   

Alternative Names
“Cauzuh” (pej.), Isixhosa, Koosa, Xosa   
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet   

French Name
xhosa   
ouszbek   

German Name
Xhosa-Sprache   
Usbekisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
amaXhosa, amaBhaca   
Uzbek   

History

Origin
16th Century   
9th–12th centuries AD   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Turkic Family   

Subgroup
Benue-Congo   
Turkic   

Branch
Bantu   
Southestern(Chagatai)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Chagatay   

Standard Forms
isiXhosa   
Uzbek   

Language Position
Not Available   
53   
38

Signed Forms
Signed Xhosa   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
xh   
uz   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
xho   
uzb   

ISO 639 2/B
xho   
uzb   

ISO 639 3
xho   
uzb   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
xhos1239   
uzbe1247   

Linguasphere
99-AUT-fa   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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All Xhosa and Uzbek 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 Xhosa and Uzbek dialects. Various dialects of Xhosa and Uzbek language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Xhosa are spoken in different Xhosa Speaking Countries whereas Uzbek Dialects are spoken in different Uzbek speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Xhosa vs Uzbek Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Xhosa dialects include: Gcaleka, Thembu. Uzbek dialects include: Tashkent , Afghan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Xhosa and Uzbek Speaking population

Xhosa and Uzbek speaking population is one of the factors based on which Xhosa and Uzbek languages can be compared. The total count of Xhosa and Uzbek Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Xhosa language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Uzbek language is 0.39 %. 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 Xhosa and Uzbek on Xhosa vs Uzbek where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Xhosa and Uzbek Language Codes

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

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