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Uyghur and Khmer


Khmer and Uyghur


Countries

Countries
China  
Cambodia  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
China  
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan  
Australia, France, United States of America  

Regulated By
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region  
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Interesting Facts
  • Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
  • Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
  
  • Khmer is not the tonal language.
  • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  

Similar To
Uzbek Language  
Lao Language  

Derived From
Gokturk Language  
Pali and Sanskrit Languages  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
36  
18
53  
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
20  
17

How Many Consonants
27  
17
33  
23

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin  
Khmer  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Ässalamu läykum.  
ជំរាបសួរ (jomreab suor)  

Thank You
rakhmat  
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)  

How Are You?
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?  
អ្នក​សុខសប្បាយ​ទេ  

Good Night
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun  
រាត្រីលា  

Good Evening
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!  
ល្ងង់អរិយដ្ឋរ  

Good Afternoon
تۆنۈگۈن خەير  
លើកលែងរសៀល  

Good Morning
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!  
អរុណ​ប្រចាំឡើង  

Please
birdam  
សូម  

Sorry
kachurung  
សូរី  

Bye
Khayr khosh  
លាស់ជាស្រី (leah sah srey)  

I Love You
sizni yahshi kOrman  
បងបានស្រលាញ់អូន  

Excuse Me
Kachurung  
សូមទាញយក  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Turpan  
Northern Khmer  

Where They Speak
China  
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America  

How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00  
37
1,400,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Hotan  
Khmer Krom  

Where They Speak
China  
Vietnam  

How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00  
37
1,200,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Lop Nur  
Western Khmer  

Where They Speak
China  
Cambodia, Thailand  

How Many People Speak
25,000,000.00  
21
16,000,000.00  
27

Total No. Of Dialects
7  
7
6  
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.12 %  
99+
0.24 %  
99+

Native Speakers
8.20 million  
99+
13.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
25.00 million  
27
16.00 million  
33

Native Name
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)  
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)  

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

French Name
ouïgour  
khmer central  

German Name
Uigurisch  
Kambodschanisch  

Pronunciation
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]  
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]  

Ethnicity
Uyghur  
Khmer, Northern Khmer  

History

Origin
11  
14  

Language Family
Turkic Family  
Austroasiatic Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki  
Proto-Khmer  

Standard Forms
Uyghur  
Modern Khmer  

Language Position
98  
99+
1  
1

Signed Forms
Signed Uyghur  
Khmer Sign Language  

Scope
-  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ug  
km  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
uig  
khm  

ISO 639 2/B
uig  
khm  

ISO 639 3
uig  
khm  

ISO 639 6
uig  
khm  

Glottocode
uigh1240  
khme1253  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
48-ACB  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
-  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Analytic, Isolating  

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All Uyghur and Khmer 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 Uyghur and Khmer dialects. Various dialects of Uyghur and Khmer language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Uyghur are spoken in different Uyghur Speaking Countries whereas Khmer Dialects are spoken in different Khmer speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Uyghur vs Khmer Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Uyghur dialects include: Turpan, Hotan. Khmer dialects include: Northern Khmer , Khmer Krom. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Uyghur and Khmer Speaking population

Uyghur and Khmer speaking population is one of the factors based on which Uyghur and Khmer languages can be compared. The total count of Uyghur and Khmer Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Uyghur language is 0.12 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Khmer language is 0.24 %. 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 Uyghur and Khmer on Uyghur vs Khmer where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Uyghur and Khmer Language Codes

Uyghur and Khmer language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Uyghur and Khmer Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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