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Uzbek and Uyghur


Uyghur and Uzbek


Countries

Countries
Turkey, Uzbekistan  
China  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Afganistan, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan  
China  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Middle East  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan  

Regulated By
-  
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region  

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.
  
  • Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
  • Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
  

Similar To
Kazakh and Uyghur Languages  
Uzbek Language  

Derived From
-  
Gokturk Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Uzbek-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Uyghur-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
29  
11
36  
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
9  
6

How Many Consonants
24  
14
27  
17

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin  
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Salom  
Ässalamu läykum.  

Thank You
Rakhmat  
rakhmat  

How Are You?
Qalay siz?  
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?  

Good Night
Hayirli tun  
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun  

Good Evening
Hayirli kech  
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!  

Good Afternoon
Hayirli kun  
تۆنۈگۈن خەير  

Good Morning
Hayirli tong  
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!  

Please
Iltimos  
birdam  

Sorry
Kechiring!  
kachurung  

Bye
Xayr  
Khayr khosh  

I Love You
Sizni sevaman  
sizni yahshi kOrman  

Excuse Me
Iltimos! Menga qarang  
Kachurung  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Tashkent  
Turpan  

Where They Speak
-  
China  

How Many People Speak
32,000,000.00  
23
10,000,000.00  
37

Dialect 2
Afghan  
Hotan  

Where They Speak
-  
China  

How Many People Speak
32,000,000.00  
21
10,000,000.00  
37

Dialect 3
Ferghana  
Lop Nur  

Where They Speak
-  
China  

How Many People Speak
32,000,000.00  
18
25,000,000.00  
21

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
7  
7

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
25.00 million  
40
10.40 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.39 %  
36
0.12 %  
99+

Native Speakers
26.00 million  
31
8.20 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
32.00 million  
25
25.00 million  
27

Native Name
أۇزبېك ﺗﻴﻠی o'zbek tili ўзбек тили (o‘zbek tili)  
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)  

Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet  
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga  

French Name
ouszbek  
ouïgour  

German Name
Usbekisch  
Uigurisch  

Pronunciation
[oʻzbek]  
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]  

Ethnicity
Uzbek  
Uyghur  

History

Origin
9th–12th centuries AD  
11  

Language Family
Turkic Family  
Turkic Family  

Subgroup
Turkic  
-  

Branch
Southestern(Chagatai)  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Chagatay  
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki  

Standard Forms
Uzbek  
Uyghur  

Language Position
53  
99+
98  
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Uzbek  
Signed Uyghur  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
-  

Code

ISO 639 1
uz  
ug  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
uzb  
uig  

ISO 639 2/B
uzb  
uig  

ISO 639 3
uzb  
uig  

ISO 639 6
uzb  
uig  

Glottocode
uzbe1247  
uigh1240  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
-  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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All Uzbek and Uyghur Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Uzbek and Uyghur dialects. Various dialects of Uzbek and Uyghur language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Uzbek are spoken in different Uzbek Speaking Countries whereas Uyghur Dialects are spoken in different Uyghur speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Uzbek vs Uyghur Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Uzbek dialects include: Tashkent, Afghan. Uyghur dialects include: Turpan , Hotan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Uzbek and Uyghur Speaking population

Uzbek and Uyghur speaking population is one of the factors based on which Uzbek and Uyghur languages can be compared. The total count of Uzbek and Uyghur Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Uzbek language is 0.39 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Uyghur language is 0.12 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Uzbek and Uyghur on Uzbek vs Uyghur where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Uzbek and Uyghur Language Codes

Uzbek and Uyghur language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Uzbek and Uyghur Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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