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Name: Uyghur Type: Language Alternate Names: Uighur; Uygur; Uigur; Uighuir; Uiguir; Weiwuer; Wiga; Uyghuri; Wighor; Uighor; Novouygur; Uigurisch; New Uighur Spoken in: USA, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Australia, India, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, China, Germany, Taiwan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Pakistan, Turkey, Indonesia Number of speakers: 8,400,000 in China (2000 census). Most are monolingual. 4,700,000 Central Uyghur, 1,150,000 Hotan, 25,000 Lop. Population total all countries: 8,788,690 (Ethnologue) Code: uig Code Standard: ISO 639-3 Documentation: SIL Families: Turkic Parent Subgroup: Eastern (souz) Child Dialects: Yengi Hissar; Yengisar (uig-yen) Dolan (uig-dol) Qarashahr; Karaxahar (uig-qar) Lopnor; Lopnur; Lobnor (uig-lon) Hotan; Hetian (uig-hot) Kumul; Hami (uig-kum) Urumqi; Urumchi (uig-uru) Akto Türkmen (uig-akt) Central Uyghur (uig-cen) Lop; Luobu (uig-lop)