Countries
Assam, India
Burma
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Assam, India
Burundi, Gambia
Second Language
-
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Asia
Minority Language
-
Not spoken in any of the countries
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.
- Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
- Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.
Similar To
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language
Kinyarwanda Language
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4521
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
205
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2519
9
60
👆🏻
Scripts
Devanagari
Latin
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
56
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
34 weeks36 weeks
3
88
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Hello
नमस्कार
Bwakeye
Thank You
धन्यवाद
Urakoze
How Are You?
Nungni khabora ma?
Urakomeye?
Good Night
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)
Ijoro ryiza
Good Evening
बोडो
Mwiriwe
Good Afternoon
अन्धानि बार
Mwiriwe
Good Morning
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)
Mwaramutse
Please
अननानै (Onnanwi)
Ndagusavye
Sorry
दु:खित
Ndasubiza
Bye
Lwrbw
N’agasaga
I Love You
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)
Ndi waramutse
Excuse Me
दु:खित
Ndasaba
Dialect 1
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect
Rwanda-Rundi
Where They Speak
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.0020,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect
Ha
Where They Speak
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari
Tanzania
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00990,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect
Shubi
Where They Speak
Assam, India, Nepal
Tanzania
How Many People Speak
1,300,000.00153,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
36
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
0.60 million8.80 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.01 %0.13 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
0.60 million8.80 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
1.50 million12.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
बड़ो (boṛo)
íkiRǔndi
Alternative Names
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci
Rundi, Urundi
French Name
bodo
rundi
German Name
Bodo
Kirundi
Pronunciation
[bɔɽo]
[kɪˈrʊndi]
Ethnicity
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa
Origin
1913
1500
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
-
No early forms
Standard Forms
-
Kirundi
Language Position
3086
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Signed Bodo
Kirundi Sign Language
Scope
Individual
-
ISO 639 1
br
rn
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
brx
run
ISO 639 2/B
brx
run
ISO 639 3
brx
run
ISO 639 6
brx
run
Glottocode
bodo1269
rund1242
Linguasphere
59-AAB
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
-
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
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