Countries
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
China
National Language
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania
China
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
Regulated By
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
Interesting Facts
- Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
- The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
Similar To
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
Uzbek Language
Derived From
Arabic Language
Gokturk Language
Alphabets in
Swahili-Alphabets.jpg#200
Uyghur-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom
Hello
Habari
Ässalamu läykum.
How Are You?
Habari gani?
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?
Good Night
Usiku mwema
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun
Good Evening
Habari za jioni
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
Good Afternoon
nzuri Alasiri
تۆنۈگۈن خەير
Good Morning
Habari za asubuhi
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
I Love You
nakupenda
sizni yahshi kOrman
Excuse Me
Samahani
Kachurung
Dialect 1
Kiunguja
Turpan
Where They Speak
Zanzibar island
China
Where They Speak
Dar es Salaam
China
Where They Speak
Kilwa
China
Native Name
Kiswahili
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)
Alternative Names
Kisuaheli, Kiswahili
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga
French Name
swahili
ouïgour
German Name
Swahili
Uigurisch
Pronunciation
[swaˈhili]
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]
Ethnicity
Swahili people or Waswahili
Uyghur
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Turkic Family
Early Forms
No early forms
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki
Standard Forms
Swahili
Uyghur
Signed Forms
Swahili Sign Language
Signed Uyghur
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
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Glottocode
swah1254
uigh1240
Linguasphere
99-AUS-m
No data Available
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Swahili 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 Swahili and Uyghur dialects. Various dialects of Swahili and Uyghur language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Swahili are spoken in different Swahili Speaking Countries whereas Uyghur Dialects are spoken in different Uyghur speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Swahili vs Uyghur Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Swahili dialects include: Kiunguja, Kimrima. Uyghur dialects include: Turpan , Hotan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Swahili and Uyghur Speaking population
Swahili and Uyghur speaking population is one of the factors based on which Swahili and Uyghur languages can be compared. The total count of Swahili and Uyghur Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Swahili language is 0.42 % 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 Swahili and Uyghur on Swahili vs Uyghur where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Swahili and Uyghur Language Codes
Swahili and Uyghur language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Swahili and Uyghur Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.