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Bhojpuri and Luri


Luri and Bhojpuri


Countries

Countries
India, No official status  
Iran  

Total No. Of Countries
0  
15
1  
14

National Language
India  
Iran  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
-  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Antartica  

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

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.
  
Luri language is spoken mainly in western and southwestern Iran.  

Similar To
Maithili and Magahi  
Persian  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
43  
23
45  
25

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11  
8
5  
2

How Many Consonants
34  
24
40  
29

Scripts
Devanagari  
Arabic  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
25 weeks  
7

Greetings

Hello
प्रणाम (prannam)  
hello  

Thank You
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)  
Thank you  

How Are You?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)  
how are you  

Good Night
राम राम (raam raam)  
Good night  

Good Evening
राम राम (raam raam)  
Good evening  

Good Afternoon
राम राम (raam raam)  
Good afternoon  

Good Morning
राम राम (raam raam)  
Good morning  

Please
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)  
Please  

Sorry
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  
sorry  

Bye
प्रणाम (prannam)  
bye  

I Love You
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)  
i love you  

Excuse Me
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  
excuse me  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Caribbean Hindustani  
Feyli lurish  

Where They Speak
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago  
Eastern Iraq, Western Iran  

How Many People Speak
16,000.00  
99+
3,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Fiji Hindi  
Bakhtiari  

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

How Many People Speak
380,000.00  
99+
3,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Tharu Bhojpuri  
Laki  

Where They Speak
India  
Iran  

How Many People Speak
38,000,000.00  
16
1,000,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
13  
13
5  
5

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.43 %  
33
0.00 %  
99+

Native Speakers
40.00 million  
24
0.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
38.00 million  
23
89.00 million  
10

Native Name
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)  
nanme  

Alternative Names
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas  
Lori, Luri, Luristani  

French Name
bhojpuri  
louri  

German Name
Bhojpuri  
-  

Pronunciation
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/  
[ˈoɽia]  

Ethnicity
Bhojpuri speakers  
Lurs  

History

Origin
19th Century  
19 BC  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
-  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
gd  

Standard Forms
Bhojpuri  
gd  

Language Position
37  
34
23  
21

Signed Forms
Bhojpuri Sign Language  
Indian Signing System  

Scope
Individual  
-  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available  
12  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bho  
lrc  

ISO 639 2/B
bho  
lrc  

ISO 639 3
bho  
12  

ISO 639 6
bho  
lrc  

Glottocode
bhoj1246  
12  

Linguasphere
59-AAF-sa  
12  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
-  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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

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Bhojpuri and Luri Speaking population

Bhojpuri and Luri speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bhojpuri and Luri languages can be compared. The total count of Bhojpuri and Luri Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bhojpuri language is 0.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Luri language is 0.00 %. 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 Luri on Bhojpuri vs Luri where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bhojpuri and Luri Language Codes

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

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