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Uyghur vs Portuguese


Countries

Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe  
China  

Total No. Of Countries
10  
6
1  
14

National Language
Portugal  
China  

Second Language
United States of America  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America  
Asia  

Minority Language
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America  
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan  

Regulated By
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras  
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region  

Interesting Facts
  • Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
  • The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.
  
  • Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
  • Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
  

Similar To
Spanish and Galician Languages  
Uzbek Language  

Derived From
Latin  
Gokturk Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
23  
5
36  
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
9  
6

How Many Consonants
19  
9
27  
17

Scripts
Latin  
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Olá  
Ässalamu läykum.  

Thank You
obrigado  
rakhmat  

How Are You?
Como você está?  
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?  

Good Night
boa noite  
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun  

Good Evening
boa Noite  
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!  

Good Afternoon
boa Tarde  
تۆنۈگۈن خەير  

Good Morning
bom Dia  
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!  

Please
Por Favor  
birdam  

Sorry
pesaroso  
kachurung  

Bye
tchau  
Khayr khosh  

I Love You
Eu te amo  
sizni yahshi kOrman  

Excuse Me
desculpe me  
Kachurung  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Brazilian Portuguese  
Turpan  

Where They Speak
Brazil  
China  

How Many People Speak
204,000,000.00  
5
10,000,000.00  
37

Dialect 2
European Portuguese  
Hotan  

Where They Speak
Portugal  
China  

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

Dialect 3
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole  
Lop Nur  

Where They Speak
Daman and Diu  
China  

How Many People Speak
4,000.00  
99+
25,000,000.00  
21

Total No. Of Dialects
26  
22
7  
7

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
231.00 million  
7
10.40 million  
99+

Speaking Population
3.27 %  
7
0.12 %  
99+

Native Speakers
216.00 million  
5
8.20 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
15.00 million  
34
25.00 million  
27

Native Name
Português  
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)  

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

French Name
portugais  
ouïgour  

German Name
Portugiesisch  
Uigurisch  

Pronunciation
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]  
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]  

Ethnicity
Portuguese people or portugueses  
Uyghur  

History

Origin
3rd Century  
11  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Turkic Family  

Subgroup
Romance  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Medieval Galician  
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki  

Standard Forms
Portuguese  
Uyghur  

Language Position
6  
6
98  
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Portuguese  
Signed Uyghur  

Scope
Individual  
-  

Code

ISO 639 1
pt  
ug  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
por  
uig  

ISO 639 2/B
por  
uig  

ISO 639 3
por  
uig  

ISO 639 6
por  
uig  

Glottocode
port1283  
uigh1240  

Linguasphere
51-AAA-a  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
-  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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Portuguese and Uyghur Language History

Comparison of Portuguese vs Uyghur language history gives us differences between origin of Portuguese and Uyghur language. History of Portuguese language states that this language originated in 3rd Century 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 Portuguese and Uyghur Language History.

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

Portuguese vs Uyghur Difficulty

The Portuguese vs Uyghur difficulty level basically depends on the number of Portuguese 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 Portuguese and Uyghur are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Portuguese and Uyghur, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Portuguese is 24 weeks while to learn Uyghur time required is 44 weeks.

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