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Chewa and Uyghur


Uyghur and Chewa


Countries

Countries
Malawi, Zimbabwe  
China  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe  
China  

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

Speaking Continents
Africa  
Asia  

Minority Language
Zambia  
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan  

Regulated By
-  
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region  

Interesting Facts
  • Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
  • Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
  
  • Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
  • Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
  

Similar To
Zulu language  
Uzbek Language  

Derived From
-  
Gokturk Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Chewa-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Uyghur-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
31  
13
36  
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
9  
6

How Many Consonants
18  
8
27  
17

Scripts
Latin  
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
32 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Moni  
Ässalamu läykum.  

Thank You
Zikomo  
rakhmat  

How Are You?
Muli bwanji?  
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?  

Good Night
Usiku wabwino  
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun  

Good Evening
Madzulo abwino  
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!  

Good Afternoon
Masana abwino  
تۆنۈگۈن خەير  

Good Morning
M'mawa wabwino  
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!  

Please
Chonde  
birdam  

Sorry
pepani  
kachurung  

Bye
anatsanzikana  
Khayr khosh  

I Love You
Ndimakukondani  
sizni yahshi kOrman  

Excuse Me
Pepani  
Kachurung  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kasungu  
Turpan  

Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia  
China  

How Many People Speak
12,000,000.00  
35
10,000,000.00  
37

Dialect 2
Kikamtunda  
Hotan  

Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia  
China  

How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00  
37
10,000,000.00  
37

Dialect 3
Kimaravi  
Lop Nur  

Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia  
China  

How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00  
99+
25,000,000.00  
21

Total No. Of Dialects
5  
5
7  
7

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
12.00 million  
99+
10.40 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.17 %  
99+
0.12 %  
99+

Native Speakers
12.00 million  
99+
8.20 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
1.50 million  
99+
25.00 million  
27

Native Name
Nyanja  
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)  

Alternative Names
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa  
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga  

French Name
chichewa; chewa; nyanja  
ouïgour  

German Name
Nyanja-Sprache  
Uigurisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈtʃewa]  
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]  

Ethnicity
Chewa people  
Uyghur  

History

Origin
15th Century  
11  

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family  
Turkic Family  

Subgroup
Benue-Congo  
-  

Branch
Bantu  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki  

Standard Forms
Chewa  
Uyghur  

Language Position
27  
25
98  
99+

Signed Forms
Chewa Sign Language  
Signed Uyghur  

Scope
Individual  
-  

Code

ISO 639 1
ny  
ug  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nya  
uig  

ISO 639 2/B
nya  
uig  

ISO 639 3
nya  
uig  

ISO 639 6
nya  
uig  

Glottocode
nyan1308  
uigh1240  

Linguasphere
99-AUS-xaa – xag  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
-  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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All Chewa and Uyghur 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 Chewa and Uyghur dialects. Various dialects of Chewa and Uyghur language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Chewa are spoken in different Chewa Speaking Countries whereas Uyghur Dialects are spoken in different Uyghur speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Chewa vs Uyghur Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Chewa dialects include: Kasungu, Kikamtunda. Uyghur dialects include: Turpan , Hotan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Chewa and Uyghur Speaking population

Chewa and Uyghur speaking population is one of the factors based on which Chewa and Uyghur languages can be compared. The total count of Chewa and Uyghur Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Chewa language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Uyghur language is 0.12 %. 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 Chewa and Uyghur on Chewa vs Uyghur where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Chewa and Uyghur Language Codes

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

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