Countries
China
India
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
China
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
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.
- Santali language was an oral language till nineteenth century.
- Before the invention of Santali alphabets, Santali was written with the Bengali or Odia alphabets.
Similar To
Uzbek Language
Munda Language
Derived From
Gokturk Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
3630
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
96
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2721
9
60
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Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Bengali, Devanagari, Latin, Ol Chiki, Oriya
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.
Henda ho
Thank You
rakhmat
Adi Johar
How Are You?
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?
Cet’leka menama?
Good Night
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun
Boge Ninda
Good Evening
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
Boge Ayup’
Good Afternoon
تۆنۈگۈن خەير
संध्यायान
Good Morning
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
Boge Setak’
Please
birdam
দয়া করে
Sorry
kachurung
দুঃখিত
Bye
Khayr khosh
Hariau
I Love You
sizni yahshi kOrman
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ ᱯᱟᱹᱨᱥᱤ
Excuse Me
Kachurung
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲ
Dialect 1
Turpan
Mahali
Where They Speak
China
India
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.006,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Hotan
Not present
Where They Speak
China
-
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.006,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Lop Nur
Not present
Where They Speak
China
-
How Many People Speak
25,000,000.006,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
71
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
10.40 million6.30 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.12 %0.02 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
8.20 million6.30 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
25.00 million6.50 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)
संथाली (sãtʰālī)
Alternative Names
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal
French Name
ouïgour
santal
German Name
Uigurisch
Santali
Pronunciation
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]
[sɑnˈtɑli]
Ethnicity
Uyghur
Santal and Teraibasi Santali
Origin
11
20th century
Language Family
Turkic Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki
No early forms
Standard Forms
Uyghur
Santali
Language Position
9841
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Uyghur
Santali Sign Language
Scope
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Individual
ISO 639 1
ug
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
uig
sat
ISO 639 2/B
uig
sat
ISO 639 3
uig
sat
ISO 639 6
uig
sat
Glottocode
uigh1240
sant1410
Linguasphere
No data Available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
-
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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