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Uyghur and Korean


Korean and Uyghur


Countries

Countries
China  
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
5  
10

National Language
China  
North Korea, South Korea  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan  
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America  

Regulated By
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region  
The National Institute of the Korean Language  

Interesting Facts
  • Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
  • Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
  
  • Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
  • Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
  

Similar To
Uzbek Language  
Chinese and Japanese languages  

Derived From
Gokturk Language  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
36  
18
40  
21

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
21  
18

How Many Consonants
27  
17
19  
9

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin  
Hangul  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
88 weeks  
19

Greetings

Hello
Ässalamu läykum.  
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)  

Thank You
rakhmat  
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)  

How Are You?
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?  
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)  

Good Night
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun  
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)  

Good Evening
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!  
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)  

Good Afternoon
تۆنۈگۈن خەير  
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)  

Good Morning
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!  
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)  

Please
birdam  
하십시오 (hasibsio)  

Sorry
kachurung  
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)  

Bye
Khayr khosh  
안녕 (annyeong)  

I Love You
sizni yahshi kOrman  
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)  

Excuse Me
Kachurung  
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Turpan  
Jeju  

Where They Speak
China  
South Korea  

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

Dialect 2
Hotan  
Gyeongsang  

Where They Speak
China  
South Korea  

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

Dialect 3
Lop Nur  
Hamgyŏng  

Where They Speak
China  
China, North Korea  

How Many People Speak
25,000,000.00  
21
77,000,000.00  
7

Total No. Of Dialects
7  
7
12  
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
10.40 million  
99+
77.00 million  
22

Speaking Population
0.12 %  
99+
1.14 %  
17

Native Speakers
8.20 million  
99+
77.00 million  
12

Second Language Speakers
25.00 million  
27
77.00 million  
13

Native Name
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)  
한국어 (조선말)  

Alternative Names
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga  
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh  

French Name
ouïgour  
coréen  

German Name
Uigurisch  
Koreanisch  

Pronunciation
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]  
[hangukmal]  

Ethnicity
Uyghur  
Koreans  

History

Origin
11  
Before 1st century  

Language Family
Turkic Family  
Koreanic Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki  
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean  

Standard Forms
Uyghur  
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard  

Language Position
98  
99+
12  
11

Signed Forms
Signed Uyghur  
Korean Sign Language  

Scope
-  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ug  
ko  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
uig  
kor  

ISO 639 2/B
uig  
kor  

ISO 639 3
uig  
Kor  

ISO 639 6
uig  
kor  

Glottocode
uigh1240  
kore1280  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
45-AAA  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
-  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Agglutinative  

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

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Uyghur and Korean Speaking population

Uyghur and Korean speaking population is one of the factors based on which Uyghur and Korean languages can be compared. The total count of Uyghur and Korean Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Uyghur language is 0.12 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Korean language is 1.14 %. 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 Korean on Uyghur vs Korean where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Uyghur and Korean Language Codes

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

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