Countries
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
China
Total No. Of Countries
71
0
46
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National Language
Germany
China
Second Language
North Dakota, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
Regulated By
Council for German Orthography
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
Interesting Facts
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
Similar To
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
Uzbek Language
Derived From
Albanian Languages
Gokturk Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2636
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
109
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
927
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
65
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
hallo
Ässalamu läykum.
Thank You
Danke
rakhmat
How Are You?
Wie geht es dir?
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?
Good Night
gute Nacht
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun
Good Evening
guten Abend
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
Good Afternoon
guten Tag
تۆنۈگۈن خەير
Good Morning
guten Morgen
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
Please
bitte
birdam
Sorry
Verzeihung
kachurung
Bye
Tschüs
Khayr khosh
I Love You
Ich liebe dich
sizni yahshi kOrman
Excuse Me
Entschuldigung
Kachurung
Dialect 1
Swiss German
Turpan
Where They Speak
Switzerland
China
How Many People Speak
4,500,000.0010,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Swabian German
Hotan
Where They Speak
Germany
China
How Many People Speak
820,000.0010,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Texas German
Lop Nur
Where They Speak
Texas
China
How Many People Speak
6,000.0025,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
287
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
229.00 million10.40 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
1.39 %0.12 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
101.00 million8.20 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
128.00 million25.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Deutsch
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)
Alternative Names
Deutsch, Tedesco
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga
French Name
allemand
ouïgour
German Name
Deutsch
Uigurisch
Pronunciation
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]
Ethnicity
Germans
Uyghur
Origin
6th Century AD
11
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Turkic Family
Subgroup
Germanic
-
Branch
Western
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki
Standard Forms
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German
Uyghur
Language Position
998
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed German
Signed Uyghur
Scope
Individual
-
ISO 639 1
de
ug
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
deu
uig
ISO 639 2/B
ger
uig
ISO 639 3
deu
uig
ISO 639 6
deus
uig
Glottocode
high1287, uppe1397
uigh1240
Linguasphere
52-ACB–dl & -dm
No data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
-
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
-