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Description[edit | edit source]
The language spoken by the majority of Uzbekistan is Uzbek. It is the official language of the government. [1] [2]
Other native languages spoken in Uzbekistan include:
- Turkic languages - Uzbek is included
- Tajik - widespread throughout Uzbekistan (a variety of Persian)
- Russian - the language most used in public life
Word List(s)[edit | edit source]
- Taranov, Andrey. Uzbek vocabulary for English speakers, 9000 words : English Uzbek. n.p.: T & P Books Publishing, 2013. Available at: WorldCat.
- Useful Uzbek phrases - Omniglot
- Tajik vocabulary - Wikipedia
- Useful phrases in Tajik - Omniglot
Alphabet and Pronunciation[edit | edit source]
Alphabet
- Uzbek vowels and consonants - Wikipedia
- Uzbek alphabet - Wikipedia
- Uzbek Alphabet - MyLanguages
- Arabic alphabet for Uzbek - Omniglot
- Cyrillic alphabet for Uzbek - Omniglot
- Latin alphabet for Uzbek - Omniglot
- Tajik vowels and consonants - Wikipedia
- Tajik alphabet - Wikipedia
- Tajik Alphabet - MyLanguages
- Perso-Arabic script for Tajik - Omniglot
- Latin alphabet for Tajik - Omniglot
- Cyrillic alphabet for Tajik - Omniglot
Pronunciation
- Uzbek pronunciation dictionary - Forvo
- Tajik pronunciation dictionary - Forvo
Language Aids and Dictionaries[edit | edit source]
Dictionaries
- Concise English-Uzbek dictionary. Tashkent: Fan, 2008. Available at: WorldCat.
- Mamatov, Jahangir, Michael Horlick, and Karamat Kadirova. Comprehensive Uzbek-English dictionary. Hyattsville, MD: Dunwoody Press, 2011. Available at: WorldCat.
- Jān, Jī. Ār. Persian/Tajik-Kashmiri-English dictionary. Srinagar: Jaykay Books, 2013. Available at: WorldCat.
- Jilani, Jon. Tajik practical dictionary. New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc, 2009. Available at: WorldCat.
Online Dictionaries
- Dictionary Uzbek - English - Glosbe
- Dictionary English - Uzbek - Glosbe
- Dictionary English - Tajik - Glosbe
- Dictionary Tajik - English - Glosbe
Language Aids
- Uzbek grammar - Wikipedia
- Raun, Alo. Basic course in Uzbek. Bloomington: Indiana University, 1969. Available at: WorldCat.
- Tajik grammar - Wikipedia
- Rastorgueva, V. S. and Herbert H. Paper. A Short sketch of Tajik grammar. Mouton, Bloomington, The Hague, Netherlands: Indiana University, 1963. Available at: WorldCat.
- Khojayori, Nasrullo and Mikael Thompson. Tajiki reference grammar for beginners. Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press, 2009. Available at: WorldCat.
Additional Resources[edit | edit source]
- Ido, Shinji and Bihrūz Maḥmūdī Bakhtiyārī. Tajik Linguistics. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton, 2023. Available at: WorldCat.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Languages of Uzbekistan," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_Uzbekistan, accessed 4 May 2023.
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Uzbekistan," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uzbekistan#:~:text=The%20Uzbek%20language, accessed 4 May 2023.