Uyghur and Chinese Speaking countries
Countries
China
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
National Language
China
China, Taiwan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
Indonesia, Malaysia
Regulated By
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
Interesting Facts
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
- Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
- In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
Similar To
Uzbek Language
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Derived From
Gokturk Language
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Uyghur and Chinese as Minority Language
In Uyghur and Chinese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Uyghur and Chinese as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Uyghur as minority language: Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan.
- Chinese as minority language: Indonesia, Malaysia.
If you want to compare Uyghur and Chinese dialects, then you can go to Uyghur vs Chinese Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Uyghur and Chinese Regulators
Uyghur and Chinese speaking countries provide you Uyghur and Chinese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region regulates Uyghur language.Chinese is regulated by Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council. Also get to learn, Uyghur and Chinese Language History.
Uyghur and Chinese Continents
Thinking about Uyghur and Chinese continents in which Uyghur and Chinese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Uyghur and Chinese. Most of the Uyghur speaking countries lie in Asia. While Chinese speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Uyghur and Chinese languages:
Uyghur Interesting Facts:
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
Chinese Interesting Facts:
- Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
- In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
The Uyghur language was derived from Gokturk Language and is similar to Uzbek Language whereas Uyghur language is similar to Not Available and derived from Not Available.