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Bodo and Javanese


Javanese and Bodo


Countries

Countries
Assam, India  
Indonesia  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Assam, India  
Indonesia  

Second Language
-  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
-  
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname  

Regulated By
-  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
  • Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
  
  • The Javanese group is the largest ethnic group in Indonesian.
  • The earliest writing in Javanese dates from the 4th Century AD, at that time Javanese was written with the Pallava alphabet.
  

Similar To
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language  
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Bodo-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Javanese-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
45  
25
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20  
17
6  
3

How Many Consonants
25  
15
21  
11

Scripts
Devanagari  
Arabic, Javanese, Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
34 weeks  
12
36 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
नमस्कार  
Halo  

Thank You
धन्यवाद  
matur nuwun  

How Are You?
Nungni khabora ma?  
piye kabare?  

Good Night
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)  
wengi sing apik  

Good Evening
बोडो  
Sugeng sọnten  

Good Afternoon
अन्धानि बार  
Sugeng siang  

Good Morning
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)  
Sugeng énjing  

Please
अननानै (Onnanwi)  
matur nuwun  

Sorry
दु:खित  
Nyuwun pangapunten  

Bye
Lwrbw  
Kepanggih malih benjang  

I Love You
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)  
Kula tresna panjengan  

Excuse Me
दु:खित  
Nuwun séwu  

Dialects

Dialect 1
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect  
Pekalongan  

Where They Speak
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
99+
82,000,000.00  
8

Dialect 2
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect  
Cirebon  

Where They Speak
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
99+
82,000,000.00  
5

Dialect 3
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect  
Arekan  

Where They Speak
Assam, India, Nepal  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
1,300,000.00  
99+
82,000,000.00  
6

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
16  
15

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.60 million  
99+
82.00 million  
19

Speaking Population
0.01 %  
99+
1.25 %  
14

Native Speakers
0.60 million  
99+
76.00 million  
13

Second Language Speakers
1.50 million  
99+
82.00 million  
12

Native Name
बड़ो (boṛo)  
basa Jawa  

Alternative Names
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci  
Djawa, Jawa  

French Name
bodo  
javanais  

German Name
Bodo  
Javanisch  

Pronunciation
[bɔɽo]  
[dʒɑˈʋɑnɛs]  

Ethnicity
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)  
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)  

History

Origin
1913  
450 AD  

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman  
Indonesian  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
-  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
-  
Javanese  

Language Position
30  
28
11  
10

Signed Forms
Signed Bodo  
Javanese Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
br  
jv  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
brx  
jav  

ISO 639 2/B
brx  
jav  

ISO 639 3
brx  
jav  

ISO 639 6
brx  
jav  

Glottocode
bodo1269  
java1253  

Linguasphere
59-AAB  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Agglutinative  

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All Bodo and Javanese 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 Javanese dialects. Various dialects of Bodo and Javanese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bodo are spoken in different Bodo Speaking Countries whereas Javanese Dialects are spoken in different Javanese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bodo vs Javanese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bodo dialects include: (Sønabari) Western Boro dialect, (Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect. Javanese dialects include: Pekalongan , Cirebon. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Bodo and Javanese Speaking population

Bodo and Javanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bodo and Javanese languages can be compared. The total count of Bodo and Javanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bodo language is 0.01 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Javanese language is 1.25 %. 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 Javanese on Bodo vs Javanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bodo and Javanese Language Codes

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

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