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Bhojpuri and Ilocano


Ilocano 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   
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
Not Available   
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   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
43   
23
32   
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11   
8
6   
3

How Many Consonants
34   
24
20   
10

Scripts
Devanagari   
Ilokano Braille, Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

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)   
Not available   

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   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Caribbean Hindustani   
Balangao   

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

How Many People Speak
16,000.00   
99+
21,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Fiji Hindi   
Bontoc   

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

How Many People Speak
380,000.00   
31
41,000.00   
39

Dialect 3
Tharu Bhojpuri   
Not present   

Where They Speak
India   
Not present   

Total No. Of Dialects
13   
13
2   
2

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
40.00 million   
31
9.10 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.43 %   
31
0.14 %   
99+

Native Speakers
40.00 million   
24
9.10 million   
99+

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/   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Ilocano people   

History

Origin
19th Century   
18th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Bhojpuri   
Modern Ilocano   

Language Position
37   
29
94   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

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
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
bhoj1246   
ilok1237   

Linguasphere
59-AAF-sa   
31-CBA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

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Bhojpuri and Ilocano Speaking population

Bhojpuri and Ilocano speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bhojpuri and Ilocano languages can be compared. The total count of Bhojpuri and Ilocano Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bhojpuri language is 0.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Ilocano language is 0.14 %. 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 Ilocano on Bhojpuri vs Ilocano where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bhojpuri and Ilocano Language Codes

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

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