Uzbek and Persian Speaking countries
Countries
Turkey, Uzbekistan
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
National Language
Afganistan, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Speaking Continents
Middle East
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
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Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
Interesting Facts
- Uzbek is officially written in the Latin script, but many people still use Cyrillic script.
- In Uzbek language, there are many loanwords from Russian, Arabic and Persian.
- In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
- Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
Similar To
Kazakh and Uyghur Languages
Pashto and Balochi Languages
Derived From
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Arabic Language
Uzbek and Persian as Minority Language
In Uzbek and Persian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Uzbek and Persian as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Uzbek as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
- Persian as minority language: Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates.
If you want to compare Uzbek and Persian dialects, then you can go to Uzbek vs Persian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Uzbek and Persian Regulators
Uzbek and Persian speaking countries provide you Uzbek and Persian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. regulates Uzbek language.Persian is regulated by Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan. Also get to learn, Uzbek and Persian Language History.
Uzbek and Persian Continents
Thinking about Uzbek and Persian continents in which Uzbek and Persian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Uzbek and Persian. Most of the Uzbek speaking countries lie in Middle East. While Persian speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Uzbek and Persian languages:
Uzbek Interesting Facts:
- Uzbek is officially written in the Latin script, but many people still use Cyrillic script.
- In Uzbek language, there are many loanwords from Russian, Arabic and Persian.
Persian Interesting Facts:
- In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
- Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
The Uzbek language was derived from and is similar to Kazakh and Uyghur Languages whereas Uzbek language is similar to Pashto and Balochi Languages and derived from Arabic Language.