Countries
China
South Africa
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
China
South Africa
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
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
Pan South African Language Board
Interesting Facts
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
- The meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
- Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English Languages.
Similar To
Uzbek Language
Xhosa Language
Derived From
Gokturk Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
3657
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
97
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2750
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
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Ässalamu läykum.
Sawubona
Thank You
rakhmat
Ngiyabonga
How Are You?
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?
unjani
Good Night
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun
okuhle ebusuku
Good Evening
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
okuhle kusihlwa
Good Afternoon
تۆنۈگۈن خەير
okuhle ntambama
Good Morning
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
okuhle ekuseni
Please
birdam
Ngiyacela
Sorry
kachurung
Ngiyaxolisa
Bye
Khayr khosh
bye
I Love You
sizni yahshi kOrman
Ngiyakuthanda wena
Excuse Me
Kachurung
Uxolo
Dialect 1
Turpan
Qwabe
Where They Speak
China
Gabon, South Africa
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.0028,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Hotan
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu
Where They Speak
China
Georgia, South Africa
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.0028,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Lop Nur
Ndebele
Where They Speak
China
Zimbabwe
How Many People Speak
25,000,000.0028,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
74
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
10.40 million30.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.12 %0.16 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
8.20 million12.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
25.00 million16.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)
isiZulu
Alternative Names
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga
Isizulu, Zunda
French Name
ouïgour
zoulou
German Name
Uigurisch
Zulu-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]
[zuːlu]
Ethnicity
Uyghur
Zulu people
Origin
11
19
Language Family
Turkic Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
-
Benue-Congo
Branch
-
Beatu
Language Forms
Early Forms
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki
urban Zulu
Standard Forms
Uyghur
Deep Zulu
Language Position
9887
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Uyghur
Zulu Sign Language
Scope
-
Individual
ISO 639 1
ug
zu
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
uig
zul
ISO 639 2/B
uig
zul
ISO 639 3
uig
zul
ISO 639 6
uig
zul
Glottocode
uigh1240
zulu1248
Linguasphere
No data Available
99-AUT-fg
Types of Language
Language Type
-
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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