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Guess the language (Hard)

Guess each language based on the text (Genesis 11:1) given. All of these are spoken by at least 500,000 people.
Everything is taken from Omniglot, though I had to do a few of the transliterations myself.
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دەسلەپتە، يەر يۈزىدە بىرلا تىل بار ئىدى، ئىنسانلار پەقەت بۇ تىلدىلا سۆزلىشەتتى.
Deslepte, yer yüzide birla til bar idi, insanlar peqet bu tildila sözlishetti.
Uyghur
ᱟᱨ ᱜᱳᱴᱟ ᱫᱷᱟᱹᱨᱛᱤ ᱫᱚ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱯᱟᱹᱨᱥᱤ ᱟᱨ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱨᱚᱲᱜᱮ ᱛᱟᱦᱮᱺᱠᱟᱱᱛᱟᱠᱳᱟ
Ar goṭa dhạrti do̱ mit' pạrsi ar mit' ro̱ṛge tahẽ̱kantakoa
Santali
Ɛn wa̱nɔ nɛy diaal wi̱i̱ muɔ̱ɔ̱n la ruackɛ kɛ thok kɛl.
 
Nuer
Mula-mula nai sada nge cakap ras kata si ipake manusia i belang-belang doni enda.
 
Batak Karo
𖬗𖬶𖬧𖬵 𖬓𖬰𖬨𖬰 𖬈𖬲𖬧𖬵 𖬁𖬶𖬬 𖬅𖬟 𖬔𖬲𖬩𖬵 𖬈𖬧𖬵 𖬑𖬪𖬵 𖬀𖬲𖬞𖬄𖬪𖬵 𖬂𖬧𖬵 𖬖𖬰𖬤 𖬇𖬲𖬞 𖬔𖬟𖬰 𖬃𖬤𖬵 𖬈𖬲𖬧𖬵 𖬇𖬲𖬞 𖬂𖬮𖬰 𖬖𖬰𖬤 𖬅𖬲𖬢.
Tag nrho tej neeg hauv ntiaj teb puav leej paub tib yam lus thiab siv tej lus ib yam nkaus.
Hmong
А лъэхъаным чІыгум изэфэдэкІэ зы бзэрэ зы гущыІакІэрэ тетыгъэр.
Ā łăχ°ānəm č̣əg°m izăfădăč̣̍ă zə bzără zə g°š̍əʾāč̣̍ără tetəġăr.
Adyghe
Qhä tiemponsti take jakesa mä casta parlaniquïnwa.
 
Aymara
Ita ti intero a daga nagtultuloy nga addaan maymaysa a pagsasao ken addaan maymaysa a pakabuklan ti sasao.
 
Iloko
Доб заманаялда тІолабго дуниялалда букІана цого мацІ, цого лугъат.
Dob zamanayalda t’olabgo duniyalalda buk’ana cogo mac’, cogo luǧat.
Avar
Пӗтӗм ҫӗр ҫинче пӗр чӗлхепе, пӗр пек калаҫнӑ.
Pĕtĕm şĕr şinçe pĕr çĕlhepe, pĕr pek kalaşnă.
Chuvash
ဒီးပှၤဟီၣ်ခိၣ်ဖိအိၣ်ဒီးအကလုၢ်တမံၤဃီ, ဒီးတၢ်ကတိၤတမံၤဃီခဲလၢာ်လီၤ.
dawv p'gaz hawf hkohf hpoh ohf dawv a ka luf ta meez xaw, dawv taf ka tohz ta meez xaw hkeh luhx lawz.
S'gaw Karen
Dûniyâ neba fâa goama ra yaa yemre la bâmb da gomda gom yende.
 
Mossi
Umo baattote hee'ranno manni baalunku coyi'rannohu qaalu mitto callaho.
 
Sidama
په شروع کښې، د ټولې دُنيا خلقو صِرف يوه ژبه وئيله اؤ د يو بل په خبرو پوهېدل.
Pa šuruwâ kaŝe, da ṭole dunyâ xalqo sirf yoa žaba wəyîla ao da yo bal pa xabro pohedal.
Pashto
Bipo ol manmeri bilong graun i gat wanpela tok plestasol.
 
Tok Pisin
Ndunnya kulu binde, i deene fo, ciyaŋ folloŋ mo.
 
Zarma
Sur la tuta tero estis unu lingvo kaj unu parolmaniero.
 
Esperanto
ⵜⵓⵖⴰ ⵎⴰⵔⵔⴰ ⵜⴰⵎⵓⵔⵜ ⵙ ⵉⵍⴻⵙ ⴷ ⵉⵊⵊⴻⵏ ⵓ ⵙ ⵍⵃⴰⵔⴹ ⴷ ⵉⵊⵊⴻⵏ.
Tuɣa marra tamurt s iřes d ijjen u s řḥarḍ d ijjen.
Riffian
Sessé kouè ayèké na yanga oko na tèné oko.
 
Sango
Ti' le kiino'obo' tuláacal yóokolcaabe' cu t'anic ca'ach chéen jun p'éelili' t'aan.
 
Yucatec Maya
A lokacin, harshen mutanen duniya ɗaya ne, maganarsu kuma ɗaya ce.
 
Hausa
Iatu mintu' nasambo; langi' narande tana sangrupari tu basa sia kada.
 
Toraja-Sa'dan
Nder wakkati maajum yimɓe fuu ɗonno mbolwa ɗemŋgal gootal e bolle goote.
 
Fulani
Dunuɲa mɔɔilu bɛɛ tɛrɛ ye kan kelen de mɛnna. Alu bɛɛ tɛrɛ ye i ɲɔɔn famunna.
 
Maninka
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