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Zulu and Uzbek


Uzbek and Zulu


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
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Middle East   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Pan South African Language Board   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • The meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
  • Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English Languages.
  
  • 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
Xhosa Language   
Kazakh and Uyghur Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
57   
34
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
9   
6

How Many Consonants
50   
35
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
Sawubona   
Salom   

Thank You
Ngiyabonga   
Rakhmat   

How Are You?
unjani   
Qalay siz?   

Good Night
okuhle ebusuku   
Hayirli tun   

Good Evening
okuhle kusihlwa   
Hayirli kech   

Good Afternoon
okuhle ntambama   
Hayirli kun   

Good Morning
okuhle ekuseni   
Hayirli tong   

Please
Ngiyacela   
Iltimos   

Sorry
Ngiyaxolisa   
Kechiring!   

Bye
bye   
Xayr   

I Love You
Ngiyakuthanda wena   
Sizni sevaman   

Excuse Me
Uxolo   
Iltimos! Menga qarang   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Qwabe   
Tashkent   

Where They Speak
Gabon, South Africa   
Not Available   

Dialect 2
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu   
Afghan   

Where They Speak
Georgia, South Africa   
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Ndebele   
Ferghana   

Where They Speak
Zimbabwe   
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
30.00 million   
36
25.00 million   
40

Speaking Population
0.16 %   
99+
0.39 %   
34

Native Speakers
12.00 million   
99+
26.00 million   
31

Second Language Speakers
16.00 million   
17
Not Available   

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

Alternative Names
Isizulu, Zunda   
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet   

French Name
zoulou   
ouszbek   

German Name
Zulu-Sprache   
Usbekisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Zulu people   
Uzbek   

History

Origin
19   
9th–12th centuries AD   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Turkic Family   

Subgroup
Benue-Congo   
Turkic   

Branch
Beatu   
Southestern(Chagatai)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
urban Zulu   
Chagatay   

Standard Forms
Deep Zulu   
Uzbek   

Language Position
87   
99+
53   
38

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
zu   
uz   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
zul   
uzb   

ISO 639 2/B
zul   
uzb   

ISO 639 3
zul   
uzb   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
zulu1248   
uzbe1247   

Linguasphere
99-AUT-fg   
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 Zulu 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 Zulu and Uzbek dialects. Various dialects of Zulu and Uzbek language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Zulu are spoken in different Zulu Speaking Countries whereas Uzbek Dialects are spoken in different Uzbek speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Zulu vs Uzbek Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Zulu dialects include: Qwabe, central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu. Uzbek dialects include: Tashkent , Afghan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Zulu and Uzbek Speaking population

Zulu and Uzbek speaking population is one of the factors based on which Zulu and Uzbek languages can be compared. The total count of Zulu and Uzbek Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Zulu language is 0.16 % 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 Zulu and Uzbek on Zulu vs Uzbek where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Zulu and Uzbek Language Codes

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

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