Countries
India, No official status
Philippines
Total No. Of Countries
01
0
46
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National Language
India
Philippines
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
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
-
Commission on the Filipino Language
Interesting Facts
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
Similar To
Maithili and Magahi
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4332
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
116
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
3420
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Ilokano Braille, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
44
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
प्रणाम (prannam)
Kablaaw
Thank You
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
Agyamanak
How Are You?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
Kumusta?
Good Night
राम राम (raam raam)
Naimbag a rabii
Good Evening
राम राम (raam raam)
Naimbag a sardam
Good Afternoon
राम राम (raam raam)
Naimbag a malem
Good Morning
राम राम (raam raam)
Naimbag a bigat
Please
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
mangngegda
Sorry
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
Agpakawanak
Bye
प्रणाम (prannam)
Pakada
I Love You
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
Ayayatenka
Excuse Me
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
Maawan-dayawen
Dialect 1
Caribbean Hindustani
Balangao
Where They Speak
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Philippines
How Many People Speak
16,000.0021,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Fiji Hindi
Bontoc
Where They Speak
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
Philippines
How Many People Speak
380,000.0041,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Tharu Bhojpuri
Not present
Where They Speak
India
Not present
How Many People Speak
38,000,000.008,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
132
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
40.00 million9.10 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.43 %0.14 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
40.00 million9.10 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
38.00 million11.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
ilokano
Alternative Names
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
Ilokano, Iloko
French Name
bhojpuri
ilocano
German Name
Bhojpuri
Ilokano-Sprache
Pronunciation
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
[iːloˈkɑno]
Ethnicity
Bhojpuri speakers
Ilocano people
Origin
19th Century
18th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Bhojpuri
Modern Ilocano
Language Position
3794
1
120
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Signed Forms
Bhojpuri Sign Language
Ilocano Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data Available
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
bho
ilo
ISO 639 2/B
bho
ilo
ISO 639 3
bho
ilo
ISO 639 6
bho
ilo
Glottocode
bhoj1246
ilok1237
Linguasphere
59-AAF-sa
31-CBA-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
-