Grammar

Learn the basics of Uzbek grammar. These lessons cover the essential rules you need to start forming sentences.

Word Order (SOV)

Uzbek follows Subject-Object-Verb word order. Unlike English (SVO), the verb always comes at the end of the sentence.

Uzbek is an agglutinative language — meaning is built by adding suffixes to word stems. One word can carry several...

Uzbek verbs change their endings based on the subject. Once you know the pronouns and endings, you can conjugate any...

Like many languages, Uzbek distinguishes between formal and informal address. This is important in Uzbek culture.

Making plurals in Uzbek is simple — just add the suffix -lar or -ler to the noun.

Uzbek question words are straightforward. They typically go in the same position as the answer would.