Countries
China
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
Total No. Of Countries
13
0
46
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National Language
China
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Roman Empire
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Regulated By
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
Interesting Facts
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
- Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
- The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
Similar To
Uzbek Language
Armenian
Derived From
Gokturk Language
Latin
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3624
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
97
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2717
9
60
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Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Arabic, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
56
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Ässalamu läykum.
γεια σας (geia sas)
Thank You
rakhmat
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
How Are You?
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
Good Night
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
Good Evening
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
Good Afternoon
تۆنۈگۈن خەير
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
Good Morning
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
Please
birdam
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
Sorry
kachurung
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
Bye
Khayr khosh
αντίο (antío)
I Love You
sizni yahshi kOrman
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
Excuse Me
Kachurung
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
Dialect 1
Turpan
Cappadocian Greek
Where They Speak
China
Greece
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.002,800.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Hotan
Griko
Where They Speak
China
Italy
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.0050,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Lop Nur
Mariupol
Where They Speak
China
Ukraine
How Many People Speak
25,000,000.0013,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
725
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
10.40 million13.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.12 %0.18 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
8.20 million13.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
25.00 million13.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)
ελληνικά
Alternative Names
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
French Name
ouïgour
grec moderne (après 1453)
German Name
Uigurisch
Neugriechisch
Pronunciation
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]
[eliniˈka]
Ethnicity
Uyghur
Greeks or Hellenes
Origin
11
1500 BC
Language Family
Turkic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Hellenic
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
Standard Forms
Uyghur
Modern Greek
Language Position
9874
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Uyghur
Greek Sign Language
Scope
-
Individual
ISO 639 1
ug
el
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
uig
ell
ISO 639 2/B
uig
gre
ISO 639 3
uig
ell
ISO 639 6
uig
ells
Glottocode
uigh1240
gree1276
Linguasphere
No data Available
56-AAA-a
Types of Language
Language Type
-
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional, Synthetic