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Meanings of Uigur in English

The Turkic language spoken by approximately 7,000,000 Uighur in extreme northwestern China.

Usage of Uigur in English
1
Among the learned editors were persons acquainted with Sanskrit, Chinese, Tibetan and Uigur.
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3
2
It was written in Uigur script, which complicated matters; she had to describe parts of it, and return for more, in a number of stages.
For Love Of Evil
3
Some Uigurs in China's westernmost province, most of them Muslim, have fought for autonomy from Beijing.
Reuters