Countries
India, No official status
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
Total No. Of Countries
03
0
46
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National Language
India
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
-
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
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 Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
- Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
Similar To
Maithili and Magahi
Pashto and Balochi Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Arabic Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4332
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
116
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3423
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Arabic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
46
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
प्रणाम (prannam)
سلام
Thank You
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
متشکرم
How Are You?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
چطور هستید?
Good Night
राम राम (raam raam)
شب بخیر
Good Evening
राम राम (raam raam)
عصر بخیر
Good Afternoon
राम राम (raam raam)
بعد از ظهر بخیر
Good Morning
राम राम (raam raam)
صبح به خیر
Please
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
لطفا
Sorry
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
متاسف
Bye
प्रणाम (prannam)
خدا حافظ
I Love You
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
من شما را دوست دارم
Excuse Me
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
ببخشيد!
Dialect 1
Caribbean Hindustani
Western Persian
Where They Speak
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Iran, Iraq
How Many People Speak
16,000.0047,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Fiji Hindi
Dari Persian
Where They Speak
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
Afganistan
How Many People Speak
380,000.0012,500,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Tharu Bhojpuri
Tajik Persian
Where They Speak
India
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
How Many People Speak
38,000,000.007,900,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
1312
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
40.00 million65.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.43 %0.99 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
40.00 million65.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
38.00 million110.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
فارسی
Alternative Names
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian
French Name
bhojpuri
persan
German Name
Bhojpuri
Persisch
Pronunciation
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
[fɒːɾˈsiː]
Ethnicity
Bhojpuri speakers
Persian people
Origin
19th Century
1500 BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Iranian
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian
Standard Forms
Bhojpuri
Persian
Language Position
3723
1
120
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Signed Forms
Bhojpuri Sign Language
Persian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data Available
fa
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
bho
fas
ISO 639 2/B
bho
per
ISO 639 3
bho
pes
ISO 639 6
bho
pers
Glottocode
bhoj1246
fars1254
Linguasphere
59-AAF-sa
58-AAC-c
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
Synthetic