Countries
Assam, India
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
Total No. Of Countries
14
0
46
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National Language
Assam, India
Bangladesh, India
Second Language
-
India
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
-
Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Maldives, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
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Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi
Interesting Facts
- In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
- Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
- Bengali language is the World's sweetest language.
- 21st February is celebrated as an International Mother Language day, which is based on Bengali language.
Similar To
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language
Assamese and Oriya
Derived From
-
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4551
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
2011
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2540
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
52
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
34 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
नमस्कार
হ্যালো (Hyālō)
Thank You
धन्यवाद
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
How Are You?
Nungni khabora ma?
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)
Good Night
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)
Good Evening
बोडो
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)
Good Afternoon
अन्धानि बार
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)
Good Morning
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)
Please
अननानै (Onnanwi)
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)
Sorry
दु:खित
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)
Bye
Lwrbw
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)
I Love You
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)
Excuse Me
दु:खित
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)
Dialect 1
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect
Chakma
Where They Speak
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar
Bangladesh, Burma, India
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00330,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect
Hajong
Where They Speak
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari
Bangladesh, India
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.0071,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect
Rarhi
Where They Speak
Assam, India, Nepal
India
How Many People Speak
1,300,000.00230,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
325
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
0.60 million215.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.01 %3.11 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
0.60 million196.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
1.50 million19.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
बड़ो (boṛo)
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)
Alternative Names
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa
French Name
bodo
bengali
German Name
Bodo
Bengali
Pronunciation
[bɔɽo]
[ˈbeŋɡali]
Ethnicity
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)
Bengalis (Bengali people)
Origin
1913
1000–1200 CE
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
-
Abahatta, Old Bengali
Standard Forms
-
Bengali
Language Position
304
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Bodo
Signed Bengali
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
br
bn
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
brx
ben
ISO 639 2/B
brx
ben
ISO 639 3
brx
ben
ISO 639 6
brx
ben
Glottocode
bodo1269
beng1280
Linguasphere
59-AAB
59-AAF-u
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
-