Countries
India, No official status
Nigeria
Total No. Of Countries
01
0
46
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National Language
India
Gambia, Nigeria
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Nigeria
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
Regulated By
-
-
Interesting Facts
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
- Hausa language is the most important and the best known of the Chadic branch.
- There are about one-fourth of Hausa words come from Arabic.
Similar To
Maithili and Magahi
Yoruba and Igbo Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4344
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
1112
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3432
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
45
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
प्रणाम (prannam)
sannu
Thank You
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
gode ku
How Are You?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
yaya dai
Good Night
राम राम (raam raam)
mai kyau dare
Good Evening
राम राम (raam raam)
barka da yamma
Good Afternoon
राम राम (raam raam)
barka da rana
Good Morning
राम राम (raam raam)
mai kyau safe
Please
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
Don Allah
Sorry
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
yi hakuri
Bye
प्रणाम (prannam)
sai anjima
I Love You
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
Ina son ku
Excuse Me
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
gafara dai
Dialect 1
Caribbean Hindustani
Gaananci
Where They Speak
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Ghana
How Many People Speak
16,000.0050,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Fiji Hindi
Kurhwayanci
Where They Speak
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
Niger
How Many People Speak
380,000.00150,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Tharu Bhojpuri
Daragaram
Where They Speak
India
Niger
How Many People Speak
38,000,000.0050.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
1320
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
40.00 million50.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.43 %0.52 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
40.00 million35.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
38.00 million15.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
Alternative Names
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
French Name
bhojpuri
haoussa
German Name
Bhojpuri
Haussa-Sprache
Pronunciation
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
[hàʊsà]
Ethnicity
Bhojpuri speakers
Hausa–Fulani people
Origin
19th Century
14
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
-
Chadic
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Bhojpuri
Hausa
Language Position
3734
1
120
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Signed Forms
Bhojpuri Sign Language
Signed Hausa
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data Available
ha
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
bho
hau
ISO 639 2/B
bho
hau
ISO 639 3
bho
hau
ISO 639 6
bho
hau
Glottocode
bhoj1246
haus1257
Linguasphere
59-AAF-sa
19-HAA-b
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional