Similarities Between Uzbek and Kyrgyz

To what extent are Turkic languages mutually intelligible? Can speakers of Turkic languages such as Turkmen, Kyrgyz , Uzbek, Uyghur, Kazakh, Yakut, and others understand one another? In this episode we compare Kyrgyz (Кыргызча) and Uzbek (o‘zbek tili) to showcase the similarities between them. We are joined by Zavkiddin (Uzbek speaker) and Ernazar (Kyrgyz speaker) to see how well they can understand one another using sentences and paragraphs. Since we are now conducting our videos online, if you would like to participate in a future video (or if you have any suggestions or feedback), please follow and message us on Instagram @BahadorAlast: Zavkiddin’s Instagram Page: @the_zavkiddin Uzbek is the first official and only declared national language of Uzbekistan and is spoken primarily in Central Asia. It is the second-most widely spoken Turkic language after Turkish. Kyrgyz (Qirghiz) is part of the K