Countries
India, No official status
Philippines
National Language
India
Philippines
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Philippines
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Not Available
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters
Interesting Facts
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
- About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
- Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
Similar To
Maithili and Magahi
Hiligaynon Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Island of Cebu
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Hello
प्रणाम (prannam)
Hoy
Thank You
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
Salamat
How Are You?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
Kumusta man ka?
Good Night
राम राम (raam raam)
Maayong Gabii
Good Evening
राम राम (raam raam)
Maayong Gabii
Good Afternoon
राम राम (raam raam)
Maayong Hapon
Good Morning
राम राम (raam raam)
Maayong Buntag
Please
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
Palihug
Sorry
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
Ikasubo ko
Bye
प्रणाम (prannam)
Babay
I Love You
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
Gihigugma ko ikaw
Excuse Me
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
Ekskyus mi
Dialect 1
Caribbean Hindustani
Boholano
Where They Speak
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Bohol
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Fiji Hindi
Southern Kana
Where They Speak
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
southern Leyte
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Tharu Bhojpuri
North Kana
Where They Speak
India
northern part of Leyte
How Many People Speak?
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
Visayan
Alternative Names
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan
French Name
bhojpuri
cebuano
German Name
Bhojpuri
Cebuano
Pronunciation
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
Not Available
Ethnicity
Not Available
Cebuano people
Origin
19th Century
16th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Bhojpuri
Standard Cebuano
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data Available
No data Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
bhoj1246
cebu1242
Linguasphere
59-AAF-sa
No data Available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
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All Bhojpuri and Cebuano Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Bhojpuri and Cebuano dialects. Various dialects of Bhojpuri and Cebuano language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bhojpuri are spoken in different Bhojpuri Speaking Countries whereas Cebuano Dialects are spoken in different Cebuano speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bhojpuri vs Cebuano Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bhojpuri dialects include: Caribbean Hindustani, Fiji Hindi. Cebuano dialects include: Boholano , Southern Kana. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Bhojpuri and Cebuano Speaking population
Bhojpuri and Cebuano speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bhojpuri and Cebuano languages can be compared. The total count of Bhojpuri and Cebuano Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bhojpuri language is 0.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Cebuano language is 0.32 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Bhojpuri and Cebuano on Bhojpuri vs Cebuano where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Bhojpuri and Cebuano Language Codes
Bhojpuri and Cebuano language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Bhojpuri and Cebuano Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.