Countries
Benin, Nigeria
  
China
  
National Language
Nigeria
  
China
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
  
Regulated By
Yoruba Academy
  
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
  
Interesting Facts
- One of the largest African ethnic groups is Yoruba in south of Sahara Desert.
- In Yoruba language, same combination of vowels and consonants have different meanings depending on the pitch of the vowels, so it is tonal language.
  
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
  
Similar To
Owo and Itsekiri languages
  
Uzbek Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Gokturk Language
  
Alphabets in
Yoruba-Alphabet.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
Ẹ n lẹ
  
Ässalamu läykum.
  
Thank You
e dupe
  
rakhmat
  
How Are You?
Bawo ni o se wa
  
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?
  
Good Night
Kasun layọ o
  
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun
  
Good Evening
ka a ale
  
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
  
Good Afternoon
e kaasan
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
e kaaro
  
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
  
Please
Jowo
  
birdam
  
Sorry
binu
  
kachurung
  
Bye
bye
  
Khayr khosh
  
I Love You
mo nifẹ rẹ
  
sizni yahshi kOrman
  
Excuse Me
mo tọrọ gafara
  
Kachurung
  
Dialect 1
Itsekiri
  
Turpan
  
Where They Speak
Nigeria
  
China
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Ede
  
Hotan
  
Where They Speak
Benin, Togo
  
China
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Ulukwumi
  
Lop Nur
  
Where They Speak
Nigeria
  
China
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
30.00 million
  
36
10.40 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
28.00 million
  
29
8.20 million
  
99+
Native Name
Yorùbá
  
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)
  
Alternative Names
Yariba, Yooba
  
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga
  
French Name
yoruba
  
ouïgour
  
German Name
Yoruba-Sprache
  
Uigurisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]
  
Ethnicity
Yoruba people
  
Uyghur
  
Origin
4 BC
  
11
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Turkic Family
  
Subgroup
Western Sudanic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Kwa
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki
  
Standard Forms
Yorùbá
  
Uyghur
  
Signed Forms
Yoruba Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
yo
  
ug
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
yor
  
uig
  
ISO 639 2/B
yor
  
uig
  
ISO 639 3
yor
  
uig
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
yoru1245
  
uigh1240
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Not Available
  
Yoruba 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 Yoruba and Uyghur greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Yoruba and Uyghur language. Yoruba word for "Hello" is Ẹ n lẹ or Uyghur word for "Thank You" is rakhmat. Find more of such common Yoruba Greetings and Uyghur Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Yoruba vs Uyghur Difficulty
The Yoruba vs Uyghur difficulty level basically depends on the number of Yoruba 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 Yoruba and Uyghur are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Yoruba and Uyghur, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Yoruba is 30 weeks while to learn Uyghur time required is 44 weeks.