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Navajo vs Uyghur


Uyghur vs Navajo


Countries

Countries
United States of America  
China  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
United States of America  
China  

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

Speaking Continents
North America  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan  

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

Interesting Facts
  • Navajo language is tonal language, as it heavily relies on pitch to distinguish between similar words.
  • Navajo ethinc group is 2nd largest Native American group.
  
  • Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
  • Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
  

Similar To
Apache Language  
Uzbek Language  

Derived From
-  
Gokturk Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
36  
18
36  
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12  
9
9  
6

How Many Consonants
34  
24
27  
17

Scripts
Latin  
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks  
19
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Yá'át'ééh  
Ässalamu läykum.  

Thank You
Ahéhee'  
rakhmat  

How Are You?
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?  
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?  

Good Night
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'  
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun  

Good Evening
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní  
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!  

Good Afternoon
Yá'át'ééh  
تۆنۈگۈن خەير  

Good Morning
Yá'át'ééh abíní  
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!  

Please
T'aa shoodi  
birdam  

Sorry
Nízhdził  
kachurung  

Bye
Hágoónee’  
Khayr khosh  

I Love You
Ayóó ánííníshí  
sizni yahshi kOrman  

Excuse Me
Shoohá  
Kachurung  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Navajo1  
Turpan  

Where They Speak
Arizona  
China  

How Many People Speak
170,000.00  
99+
10,000,000.00  
37

Dialect 2
Navajo2  
Hotan  

Where They Speak
New Mexico  
China  

How Many People Speak
170,000.00  
99+
10,000,000.00  
37

Dialect 3
Navajo3  
Lop Nur  

Where They Speak
Utah  
China  

How Many People Speak
120,000.00  
99+
25,000,000.00  
21

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
7  
7

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.05 %  
99+
0.12 %  
99+

Native Speakers
1.70 million  
99+
8.20 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
0.17 million  
99+
25.00 million  
27

Native Name
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí  
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)  

Alternative Names
Navaho  
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga  

French Name
navaho  
ouïgour  

German Name
Navajo-Sprache  
Uigurisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈnævəhoʊ]  
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]  

Ethnicity
Navajo people  
Uyghur  

History

Origin
1500 CE  
11  

Language Family
Dené–Yeniseian Family  
Turkic Family  

Subgroup
Athapascan  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki  

Standard Forms
Navajo  
Uyghur  

Language Position
29  
27
98  
99+

Signed Forms
Navajo Sign Language  
Signed Uyghur  

Scope
Individual  
-  

Code

ISO 639 1
nv  
ug  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nav  
uig  

ISO 639 2/B
nav  
uig  

ISO 639 3
nav  
uig  

ISO 639 6
nav  
uig  

Glottocode
nava1243  
uigh1240  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
-  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic  
-  

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Navajo and Uyghur Language History

Comparison of Navajo vs Uyghur language history gives us differences between origin of Navajo and Uyghur language. History of Navajo language states that this language originated in 1500 CE whereas history of Uyghur language states that this language originated in 11. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Navajo and Uyghur Language History.

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Navajo 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 Navajo and Uyghur greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Navajo and Uyghur language. Navajo word for "Hello" is Yá'át'ééh or Uyghur word for "Thank You" is rakhmat. Find more of such common Navajo Greetings and Uyghur Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Navajo vs Uyghur Difficulty

The Navajo vs Uyghur difficulty level basically depends on the number of Navajo 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 Navajo and Uyghur are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Navajo and Uyghur, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Navajo is 88 weeks while to learn Uyghur time required is 44 weeks.

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