Countries
South Africa
  
China
  
National Language
South Africa
  
China
  
Second Language
Lesotho, South Africa
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho
  
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
  
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.
  
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
  
Similar To
Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele
  
Uzbek Language
  
Derived From
Khoi-Khoi and San Languages
  
Gokturk Language
  
Alphabets in
Xhosa-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Uyghur-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Molo
  
Ässalamu läykum.
  
Thank You
Ndiyabulela
  
rakhmat
  
How Are You?
Unjani
  
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?
  
Good Night
Ulale kakuhle
  
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun
  
Good Evening
Ubusuku obuhle
  
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
  
Good Afternoon
Uben' emva kwemini entle
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
Molo
  
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
  
Please
Ndicela
  
birdam
  
Sorry
Ndicela uxolo
  
kachurung
  
Bye
Uhambe/Usale kakuhle
  
Khayr khosh
  
I Love You
Ndiyakuthanda
  
sizni yahshi kOrman
  
Excuse Me
Uxolo
  
Kachurung
  
Dialect 1
Gcaleka
  
Turpan
  
Where They Speak
South Africa
  
China
  
Dialect 2
Thembu
  
Hotan
  
Where They Speak
South Africa
  
China
  
Dialect 3
Hlubi
  
Lop Nur
  
Where They Speak
South Africa
  
China
  
How Many People Speak?
20.00 million
  
99+
10.40 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
8.20 million
  
99+
8.20 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
11.00 million
  
21
Not Available
  
Native Name
isiXhosa
  
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)
  
Alternative Names
“Cauzuh” (pej.), Isixhosa, Koosa, Xosa
  
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga
  
French Name
xhosa
  
ouïgour
  
German Name
Xhosa-Sprache
  
Uigurisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]
  
Ethnicity
amaXhosa, amaBhaca
  
Uyghur
  
Origin
16th Century
  
11
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Turkic Family
  
Subgroup
Benue-Congo
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Bantu
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki
  
Standard Forms
isiXhosa
  
Uyghur
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Signed Xhosa
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
xh
  
ug
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
xho
  
uig
  
ISO 639 2/B
xho
  
uig
  
ISO 639 3
xho
  
uig
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
xhos1239
  
uigh1240
  
Linguasphere
99-AUT-fa
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Xhosa 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 Xhosa and Uyghur greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Xhosa and Uyghur language. Xhosa word for "Hello" is Molo or Uyghur word for "Thank You" is rakhmat. Find more of such common Xhosa Greetings and Uyghur Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Xhosa vs Uyghur Difficulty
The Xhosa vs Uyghur difficulty level basically depends on the number of Xhosa 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 Xhosa and Uyghur are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Xhosa and Uyghur, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Xhosa is 44 weeks while to learn Uyghur time required is 44 weeks.