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Bhojpuri and Khmer


Khmer and Bhojpuri


Countries

Countries
India, No official status  
Cambodia  

Total No. Of Countries
0  
15
1  
14

National Language
India  
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam  

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  
Australia, France, United States of America  

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.
  
  • Khmer is not the tonal language.
  • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  

Similar To
Maithili and Magahi  
Lao Language  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Pali and Sanskrit Languages  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
43  
23
53  
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11  
8
20  
17

How Many Consonants
34  
24
33  
23

Scripts
Devanagari  
Khmer  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
प्रणाम (prannam)  
ជំរាបសួរ (jomreab suor)  

Thank You
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)  
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)  

How Are You?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)  
អ្នក​សុខសប្បាយ​ទេ  

Good Night
राम राम (raam raam)  
រាត្រីលា  

Good Evening
राम राम (raam raam)  
ល្ងង់អរិយដ្ឋរ  

Good Afternoon
राम राम (raam raam)  
លើកលែងរសៀល  

Good Morning
राम राम (raam raam)  
អរុណ​ប្រចាំឡើង  

Please
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)  
សូម  

Sorry
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  
សូរី  

Bye
प्रणाम (prannam)  
លាស់ជាស្រី (leah sah srey)  

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

Excuse Me
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  
សូមទាញយក  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Caribbean Hindustani  
Northern Khmer  

Where They Speak
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago  
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America  

How Many People Speak
16,000.00  
99+
1,400,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Fiji Hindi  
Khmer Krom  

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

How Many People Speak
380,000.00  
99+
1,200,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Tharu Bhojpuri  
Western Khmer  

Where They Speak
India  
Cambodia, Thailand  

How Many People Speak
38,000,000.00  
16
16,000,000.00  
27

Total No. Of Dialects
13  
13
6  
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.43 %  
33
0.24 %  
99+

Native Speakers
40.00 million  
24
13.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
38.00 million  
23
16.00 million  
33

Native Name
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)  
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)  

Alternative Names
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas  
Cambodian, Khmer  

French Name
bhojpuri  
khmer central  

German Name
Bhojpuri  
Kambodschanisch  

Pronunciation
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/  
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]  

Ethnicity
Bhojpuri speakers  
Khmer, Northern Khmer  

History

Origin
19th Century  
14  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austroasiatic Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Proto-Khmer  

Standard Forms
Bhojpuri  
Modern Khmer  

Language Position
37  
34
1  
1

Signed Forms
Bhojpuri Sign Language  
Khmer Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available  
km  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bho  
khm  

ISO 639 2/B
bho  
khm  

ISO 639 3
bho  
khm  

ISO 639 6
bho  
khm  

Glottocode
bhoj1246  
khme1253  

Linguasphere
59-AAF-sa  
48-ACB  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Analytic, Isolating  

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

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Bhojpuri and Khmer Speaking population

Bhojpuri and Khmer speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bhojpuri and Khmer languages can be compared. The total count of Bhojpuri and Khmer Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bhojpuri language is 0.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Khmer language is 0.24 %. 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 Khmer on Bhojpuri vs Khmer where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bhojpuri and Khmer Language Codes

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

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