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Bhojpuri and Persian


Persian and Bhojpuri


Countries

Countries
India, No official status  
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan  

Total No. Of Countries
0  
15
3  
12

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

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

Alphabets
43  
23
32  
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11  
8
6  
3

How Many Consonants
34  
24
23  
13

Scripts
Devanagari  
Arabic  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

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!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Caribbean Hindustani  
Western Persian  

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

How Many People Speak
16,000.00  
99+
47,000,000.00  
15

Dialect 2
Fiji Hindi  
Dari Persian  

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

How Many People Speak
380,000.00  
99+
12,500,000.00  
33

Dialect 3
Tharu Bhojpuri  
Tajik Persian  

Where They Speak
India  
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan  

How Many People Speak
38,000,000.00  
16
7,900,000.00  
32

Total No. Of Dialects
13  
13
12  
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
40.00 million  
31
65.00 million  
26

Speaking Population
0.43 %  
33
0.99 %  
21

Native Speakers
40.00 million  
24
65.00 million  
17

Second Language Speakers
38.00 million  
23
110.00 million  
7

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  

History

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
37  
34
23  
21

Signed Forms
Bhojpuri Sign Language  
Persian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

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  

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

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Bhojpuri and Persian Speaking population

Bhojpuri and Persian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bhojpuri and Persian languages can be compared. The total count of Bhojpuri and Persian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bhojpuri language is 0.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 %. 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 Persian on Bhojpuri vs Persian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bhojpuri and Persian Language Codes

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

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