Countries
China
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
Total No. Of Countries
13
0
46
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National Language
China
Abkhazia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
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.
- Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
- Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
Similar To
Uzbek Language
Adyghe language, Abaza language
Derived From
Gokturk Language
Caucasian languages
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3662
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
92
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2760
9
60
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Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Cyrillic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
56
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks27 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Ässalamu läykum.
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
Thank You
rakhmat
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
How Are You?
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
Good Night
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
Good Evening
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Good Afternoon
تۆنۈگۈن خەير
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Good Morning
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
Please
birdam
амритана
Sorry
kachurung
Амарахь
Bye
Khayr khosh
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
I Love You
sizni yahshi kOrman
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Excuse Me
Kachurung
Извините (Izvinite)
Dialect 1
Turpan
Bzyb
Where They Speak
China
Abkhazia
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00106,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Hotan
Abzhywa
Where They Speak
China
Caucasus
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00106,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Lop Nur
Sadz
Where They Speak
China
Turkey
How Many People Speak
25,000,000.00106,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
73
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
10.40 million0.13 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.12 %0.01 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
8.20 million0.13 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
25.00 million-
0.01
400
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Native Name
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
Alternative Names
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga
Abxazo, Abkhazian
French Name
ouïgour
abkhaze
German Name
Uigurisch
Abchasisch
Pronunciation
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]
[abxaz]
Ethnicity
Uyghur
Abkhaz people
Origin
11
c. 1650
Language Family
Turkic Family
Northwest Caucasian
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki
No early forms
Standard Forms
Uyghur
Abkhaz
Language Position
9828
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Uyghur
Abkhaz Sign Language
Scope
-
Individual
ISO 639 1
ug
ab
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
uig
abk
ISO 639 2/B
uig
abk
ISO 639 3
uig
abk
ISO 639 6
uig
abks
Glottocode
uigh1240
abkh1244
Linguasphere
No data Available
No data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
-
Historical
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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Agglutinative