What is Uyghur? Why Study It?
It’s the native language of over 20 million people in Uyghur Autonomous Region and Central Asia. There are more Uyghurs than Swedesh in the Uyghur Autonomous Region (also known by some as Eastern Turkistan), occupies one sixth of China’s territory, nearly as large as Alaska.
Uyghur Autonomous Region was once called the “back of beyond.” Coming from Beijing or Shanghai to Xinjiang, you enter a different world. Ringing barren deserts are lush oasis towns, where in summer you can slake your thirst with the pick of delicious melons and grapes.
The neighborhoods thrum with a Middle Eastern beat. Mosques and minarets grace the skyline. Street vendors offer spices, nuts, and fruits, jeweled knives, richly embroidered caps, or seasoned kebabs and savory Central Asian pilaf.
Uyghur is the official language of the Uyghur Autonomous Region (East Turkistan)
It is related to Uyghur, Turkish and other Central Asian languages such as Uzbek and Tatar. Uyghurs use an improved version of Arabic script to write their language: ئۇيغۇر تىلى. Uyghur grammar is more logical and simpler than languages like Russian or Arabic, without all the confusing gender changes . Although the Uyghur vocabulary is mainly of Turkic origin, it contains words borrowed from Arabic, Persian and Russian.
Would you like to learn more about a unique Turkic people in the Uyghur Autonomous Region? Study Uyghur!
Mengütaş was the first language school that offers Uyghur three levels in Turkey (beginning, intermediate and advanced levels, including two semesters. Group classes, individual attention, friendly and fun atmosphere, interesting teaching materials, scholarships for education and research in the future abroad ) will help you learn this unique language.
How can you use Uyghur?
Learning Uyghur is a gateway to the Turkic world and Central Asia. Nonprofits, government, military and international companies are interested in finding Uyghur-speaking people . Uyghur learned that many students still mysterious and little known to many, but the region’s future development and stability of many to the important uses language to explore the region. You can also do a minor in Central Eurasian Studies.
Mengütaş Uygur Language Teachers:
Dr. Rena KARAHAN: Uyghur Language for Foreigners
Nationality: Uyghur and Turkey
Education: Undergraduate – China North West University of Nations. Master – Istanbul University
Experience: 5-Year Students and Scholars teacher Uyghur (Uyghur Autonomous Region and Turkey)
Uyghur Position: Native Uyghur Speaker
Languages: Uyghur, English, Chinese and Turkish
| Uyghur Course | |
| Course teacher | Rena K. |
| Weekday teaching time | 3 hours x 2 days, 6 hours / week |
| Teaching time on weekends | 3 hours x 2 days, 6 hours / week |
| Start date | Start of any Month |
| Average Class Size | 8 |
| Maximum Class Size | 12 |
| Levels | Beginner to Advanced |
| Course duration | From 1 week |
Mengütaş Weekend Uyghur Course
Course Days: Saturday – Sunday, 3 hours a day and 2 days a week. Total of 24 hours per month.
Weekend Hours:
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Sabah |
Afternoon |
Evening |
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10:00 – 12:50 (3 hours) |
2:00 pm-4:50pm (3 seconds) |
17:30 – 20:20 (3 seconds) |
Mengütaş Uyghur Course on weekdays
Course Days: 3 hours a day and 2 days a week. Total of 24 hours per month.
Uyghur Language Course Hours on Weekdays:
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Sabah |
Afternoon |
Evening |
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09:30 – 12:20 (3 seconds) |
2:00 pm-4:50pm (3 seconds) |
18:30 – 21:20 (3 seconds) |
Weekday Mengütaş Uyghur Intensive Course
Course Days: 3 hours a day and 3 days a week. Total 36 hours per month.
Uyghur Language Course Hours on Weekdays:
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Sabah |
Afternoon |
Evening |
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09:30 – 12:20 (3 seconds) |
2:00 pm-4:50pm (3 seconds) |
18:30 – 21:20 (3 seconds) |
Affordable Tuition Fees and Quality Foreign Language Education in Mengütaş
Mengütaş Language School
Phone: +90 312 231 67 57
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