Countries
China
Benin, Nigeria
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
China
Nigeria
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
Yoruba Academy
Interesting Facts
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
- One of the largest African ethnic groups is Yoruba in south of Sahara Desert.
- In Yoruba language, same combination of vowels and consonants have different meanings depending on the pitch of the vowels, so it is tonal language.
Similar To
Uzbek Language
Owo and Itsekiri languages
Derived From
Gokturk Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3629
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
912
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2717
9
60
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Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
53
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks30 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Ässalamu läykum.
Ẹ n lẹ
Thank You
rakhmat
e dupe
How Are You?
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?
Bawo ni o se wa
Good Night
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun
Kasun layọ o
Good Evening
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
ka a ale
Good Afternoon
تۆنۈگۈن خەير
e kaasan
Good Morning
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
e kaaro
Please
birdam
Jowo
Sorry
kachurung
binu
Bye
Khayr khosh
bye
I Love You
sizni yahshi kOrman
mo nifẹ rẹ
Excuse Me
Kachurung
mo tọrọ gafara
Dialect 1
Turpan
Itsekiri
Where They Speak
China
Nigeria
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00500,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Hotan
Ede
Where They Speak
China
Benin, Togo
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00800,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Lop Nur
Ulukwumi
Where They Speak
China
Nigeria
How Many People Speak
25,000,000.0010,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
720
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
10.40 million30.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.12 %0.42 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
8.20 million28.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
25.00 million30.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)
Yorùbá
Alternative Names
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga
Yariba, Yooba
French Name
ouïgour
yoruba
German Name
Uigurisch
Yoruba-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]
[jòɾùbá]
Ethnicity
Uyghur
Yoruba people
Origin
11
4 BC
Language Family
Turkic Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
-
Western Sudanic
Branch
-
Kwa
Language Forms
Early Forms
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki
No early forms
Standard Forms
Uyghur
Yorùbá
Language Position
9849
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Uyghur
Yoruba Sign Language
Scope
-
Individual
ISO 639 1
ug
yo
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
uig
yor
ISO 639 2/B
uig
yor
ISO 639 3
uig
yor
ISO 639 6
uig
yor
Glottocode
uigh1240
yoru1245
Linguasphere
No data Available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
-
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Analytic, Isolating