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Bhojpuri and Filipino


Filipino and Bhojpuri


Countries

Countries
India, No official status  
Philippines  

Total No. Of Countries
0  
15
1  
14

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
-  
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino  

Interesting Facts
  • Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
  • In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  
  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  

Similar To
Maithili and Magahi  
Tagalog Language  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Spanish Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Bhojpuri-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Filipino-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
43  
23
28  
10

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11  
8
5  
2

How Many Consonants
34  
24
23  
13

Scripts
Devanagari  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
प्रणाम (prannam)  
Kumusta  

Thank You
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)  
Salamat  

How Are You?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)  
Kumusta  

Good Night
राम राम (raam raam)  
magandang gabi  

Good Evening
राम राम (raam raam)  
Magandang gabi  

Good Afternoon
राम राम (raam raam)  
Magandang hapon  

Good Morning
राम राम (raam raam)  
Magandang umaga  

Please
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)  
Mangyaring  

Sorry
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  
pinagsisisihan  

Bye
प्रणाम (prannam)  
Paalam  

I Love You
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)  
Mahal kita  

Excuse Me
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  
patawarin ninyo ako  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Caribbean Hindustani  
Bikol  

Where They Speak
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
16,000.00  
99+
100,000,000.00  
7

Dialect 2
Fiji Hindi  
Hiligaynon  

Where They Speak
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
380,000.00  
99+
8,200,000.00  
39

Dialect 3
Tharu Bhojpuri  
Waray  

Where They Speak
India  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
38,000,000.00  
16
2,600,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
13  
13
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
40.00 million  
31
90.00 million  
17

Speaking Population
0.43 %  
33
1.74 %  
11

Native Speakers
40.00 million  
24
45.00 million  
23

Second Language Speakers
38.00 million  
23
45.00 million  
19

Native Name
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)  
filipino  

Alternative Names
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas  
Pilipino  

French Name
bhojpuri  
filipino; pilipino  

German Name
Bhojpuri  
Pilipino  

Pronunciation
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/  
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]  

Ethnicity
Bhojpuri speakers  
Filipino people  

History

Origin
19th Century  
16th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Bhojpuri  
Filipino  

Language Position
37  
34
34  
32

Signed Forms
Bhojpuri Sign Language  
Filipino Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available  
No Data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bho  
fil  

ISO 639 2/B
bho  
fil  

ISO 639 3
bho  
fil  

ISO 639 6
bho  
fil  

Glottocode
bhoj1246  
fili1244  

Linguasphere
59-AAF-sa  
No Data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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All Bhojpuri and Filipino 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 Filipino dialects. Various dialects of Bhojpuri and Filipino language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bhojpuri are spoken in different Bhojpuri Speaking Countries whereas Filipino Dialects are spoken in different Filipino speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bhojpuri vs Filipino Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bhojpuri dialects include: Caribbean Hindustani, Fiji Hindi. Filipino dialects include: Bikol , Hiligaynon. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Bhojpuri and Filipino Speaking population

Bhojpuri and Filipino speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bhojpuri and Filipino languages can be compared. The total count of Bhojpuri and Filipino Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bhojpuri language is 0.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Filipino language is 1.74 %. 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 Filipino on Bhojpuri vs Filipino where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bhojpuri and Filipino Language Codes

Bhojpuri and Filipino language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Bhojpuri and Filipino Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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