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Bhojpuri and Igbo


Igbo and Bhojpuri


Countries

Countries
India, No official status   
Nigeria   

Total No. Of Countries
0   
15
1   
14

National Language
India   
Nigeria   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa   

Minority Language
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago   
Equatorial Guinea   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture   

Interesting Facts
  • Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
  • In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  
  • In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
  • Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
  

Similar To
Maithili and Magahi   
Not Available   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
43   
23
36   
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11   
8
8   
5

How Many Consonants
34   
24
28   
18

Scripts
Devanagari   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
52 weeks   
12

Greetings

Hello
प्रणाम (prannam)   
kedụ   

Thank You
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)   
dalụ   

How Are You?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)   
kedụ ka ịmere   

Good Night
राम राम (raam raam)   
ka chi fo   

Good Evening
राम राम (raam raam)   
mgbede ọma   

Good Afternoon
राम राम (raam raam)   
ehihie ọma   

Good Morning
राम राम (raam raam)   
ụtụtụ ọma   

Please
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)   
Biko   

Sorry
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)   
Ndo   

Bye
प्रणाम (prannam)   
Not Available   

I Love You
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)   
a hụrụ m gị n'anya   

Excuse Me
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)   
ngọpụ   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Caribbean Hindustani   
Enuani   

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

How Many People Speak
16,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Fiji Hindi   
Ngwa   

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

How Many People Speak
380,000.00   
31
1,500,000.00   
22

Dialect 3
Tharu Bhojpuri   
Not present   

Where They Speak
India   
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
13   
13
20   
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
40.00 million   
31
25.00 million   
40

Speaking Population
0.43 %   
31
Not Available   

Native Speakers
40.00 million   
24
25.00 million   
32

Native Name
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)   
igbo   

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

French Name
bhojpuri   
igbo   

German Name
Bhojpuri   
Ibo-Sprache   

Pronunciation
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/   
[iɡ͡boː]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Igbo people   

History

Origin
19th Century   
30th Century BC   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Kwa   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Bhojpuri   
Standard Igbo   

Language Position
37   
29
57   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available   
ig   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bho   
ibo   

ISO 639 2/B
bho   
ibo   

ISO 639 3
bho   
ibo   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
bhoj1246   
nucl1417   

Linguasphere
59-AAF-sa   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative   

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

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Bhojpuri and Igbo Speaking population

Bhojpuri and Igbo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bhojpuri and Igbo languages can be compared. The total count of Bhojpuri and Igbo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bhojpuri language is 0.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Igbo language is Not Available. 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 Igbo on Bhojpuri vs Igbo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bhojpuri and Igbo Language Codes

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

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