Bodo and Cantonese
Countries
Assam, India
Hong Kong, Macau
National Language
Assam, India
China, Guangdong
Second Language
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Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
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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
Alphabets in
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Cantonese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Devanagari
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
How Are You?
Nungni khabora ma?
你好吗？
Good Night
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)
晚安
Good Afternoon
अन्धानि बार
下午好
Good Morning
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)
早上好
Please
अननानै (Onnanwi)
请
I Love You
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)
我爱你
Dialect 1
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect
Guangzhou
Where They Speak
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar
outside mainland China
Dialect 2
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect
Xiguan
Where They Speak
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari
Hong Kong
Dialect 3
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect
Hong Kong
Where They Speak
Assam, India, Nepal
Hong Kong
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
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Early Forms
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No early forms
Standard Forms
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Standard Cantonese
Signed Forms
Signed Bodo
Signed Cantonese
ISO 639 1
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No data available
ISO 639 3
brx
No data available
Glottocode
bodo1269
cant1236
Linguasphere
59-AAB
No data available
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Bodo and Cantonese 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 Bodo and Cantonese dialects. Various dialects of Bodo and Cantonese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bodo are spoken in different Bodo Speaking Countries whereas Cantonese Dialects are spoken in different Cantonese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bodo vs Cantonese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bodo dialects include: (Sønabari) Western Boro dialect, (Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect. Cantonese dialects include: Guangzhou , Xiguan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Bodo and Cantonese Speaking population
Bodo and Cantonese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bodo and Cantonese languages can be compared. The total count of Bodo and Cantonese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bodo language is 0.01 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Cantonese language is 16.00 %. 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 Bodo and Cantonese on Bodo vs Cantonese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Bodo and Cantonese Language Codes
Bodo and Cantonese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Bodo and Cantonese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.