National Language
China
Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
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.
- Shona language is tonal language.
- The African people in Zimbabwe is made of 10 ethnic groups, each speaking a different languages, shona is spoken by 60 percent of population.
Similar To
Uzbek Language
Kalanga and Nambya Language
Derived From
Gokturk Language
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Alphabets in
Uyghur-Alphabets.jpg#200
Shona-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom
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Hello
Ässalamu läykum.
Mhoro
Thank You
rakhmat
Waita zvako
How Are You?
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?
Wakadini zvako?
Good Night
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun
Urare zvakanaka
Good Evening
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
Manheru
Good Afternoon
تۆنۈگۈن خەير
Masikati
Good Morning
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
Mangwanani
Please
birdam
Ndinokumbirawo
Sorry
kachurung
Ndineurombo
I Love You
sizni yahshi kOrman
Ndinokuda
Excuse Me
Kachurung
Pamusoro
Where They Speak
China
Zimbabwe
Where They Speak
China
southern Zimbabwe
Where They Speak
China
central Zimbabwe, Mashonaland
Native Name
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)
chiShona
Alternative Names
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga
Chishona, “Swina” (pej.), Zezuru
French Name
ouïgour
shona
German Name
Uigurisch
Schona-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]
[ʃoːna]
Ethnicity
Uyghur
Shona people
Language Family
Turkic Family
Niger-Congo Family
Early Forms
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki
Old Shona and Middle Shona
Standard Forms
Uyghur
Standard Shona
Signed Forms
Signed Uyghur
Signed Shona
Glottocode
uigh1240
core1255
Linguasphere
No data Available
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Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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Uyghur and Shona Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Uyghur and Shona greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Uyghur and Shona language. Uyghur word for "Hello" is Ässalamu läykum. or Shona word for "Thank You" is Waita zvako. Find more of such common Uyghur Greetings and Shona Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Uyghur vs Shona Difficulty
The Uyghur vs Shona difficulty level basically depends on the number of Uyghur Alphabets and Shona Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Uyghur and Shona are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Uyghur and Shona, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Uyghur is 44 weeks while to learn Shona time required is 30 weeks.