Uzbek |
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Native to | Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Russia, China |
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Ethnicity | Uzbeks |
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Native speakers | 32 million (2017)e18 |
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Language family | |
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Early forms: | |
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Writing system | Latin, Cyrillic and Arabic (used in Afghanistan and China), Uzbek Braille (Uzbek alphabets) |
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Official language in | Uzbekistan Afghanistan (3rd official language) |
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Recognised minority language in | |
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Regulated by | Tashkent State University of Uzbek language and literature |
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ISO 639-1 | uz |
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ISO 639-2 | uzb |
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ISO 639-3 | uzb – inclusive code Individual codes: uzn – Northern uzs – Southern |
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Linguasphere | 44-AAB-da, db |
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Dark blue = majority; light blue = minority |
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