Countries
Assam, India
Hong Kong, Macau
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
Assam, India
China, Guangdong
Second Language
-
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
-
Hawaii
Regulated By
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Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
Interesting Facts
- In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
- Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
- Cantonese have lot of slangs, many of them include words that do not make sense at all and some also have English in them.
- Even though Cantonese and Mandarin are dialects of Chinese, Cantonese has 8 tones instead of Mandarin's 4.
Similar To
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language
Chinese Language
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4528
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
208
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2520
9
60
👆🏻
Scripts
Devanagari
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
510
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
34 weeks88 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
नमस्कार
您好
Thank You
धन्यवाद
谢谢
How Are You?
Nungni khabora ma?
你好吗？
Good Night
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)
晚安
Good Evening
बोडो
晚上好
Good Afternoon
अन्धानि बार
下午好
Good Morning
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)
早上好
Please
अननानै (Onnanwi)
请
Sorry
दु:खित
遗憾
Bye
Lwrbw
再见
I Love You
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)
我爱你
Excuse Me
दु:खित
原谅我
Dialect 1
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect
Guangzhou
Where They Speak
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar
outside mainland China
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.0071,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect
Xiguan
Where They Speak
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari
Hong Kong
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.0071,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect
Hong Kong
Where They Speak
Assam, India, Nepal
Hong Kong
How Many People Speak
1,300,000.0070,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
33
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
0.60 million60.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.01 %16.00 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
0.60 million52.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
1.50 million71.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
बड़ो (boṛo)
Kwang Tung Wa
Alternative Names
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci
Guangfu, Metropolitan Cantonese
French Name
bodo
cantonais
German Name
Bodo
Kantonesisch
Pronunciation
[bɔɽo]
[kʰɐn˧˥tʰœːn˧˥sɨ˧˥]
Ethnicity
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)
Han Chinese
Origin
1913
17th century
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
-
No early forms
Standard Forms
-
Standard Cantonese
Language Position
301
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Signed Bodo
Signed Cantonese
Scope
Individual
-
ISO 639 1
br
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
brx
yue
ISO 639 2/B
brx
yue
ISO 639 3
brx
No data available
ISO 639 6
brx
yue
Glottocode
bodo1269
cant1236
Linguasphere
59-AAB
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
-
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
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