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Bodo and Kurdish


Kurdish and Bodo


Countries

Countries
Assam, India  
Iraq, Kurdistan  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Assam, India  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey  

Second Language
-  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Middle East  

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.
  
  • The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
  • In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
  

Similar To
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language  
Farsi Language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
45  
25
33  
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20  
17
8  
5

How Many Consonants
25  
15
29  
19

Scripts
Devanagari  
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
34 weeks  
12
4 weeks  
2

Greetings

Hello
नमस्कार  
Silaw  

Thank You
धन्यवाद  
Sipas  

How Are You?
Nungni khabora ma?  
Tu çawa yî?  

Good Night
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)  
Şev xweş  

Good Evening
बोडो  
Evare baş  

Good Afternoon
अन्धानि बार  
Nee-wa-rowt bash  

Good Morning
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)  
Bayanit bash  

Please
अननानै (Onnanwi)  
Bê zehmet  

Sorry
दु:खित  
Bibûre  

Bye
Lwrbw  
Be xêr çî  

I Love You
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)  
Ez te hez dikem  

Excuse Me
दु:खित  
Bê zehmet  

Dialects

Dialect 1
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect  
Northern Kurdish  

Where They Speak
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar  
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey  

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
99+
20,000,000.00  
29

Dialect 2
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect  
Central Kurdish  

Where They Speak
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari  
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran  

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

Dialect 3
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect  
Southern Kurdish  

Where They Speak
Assam, India, Nepal  
Eastern Iraq  

How Many People Speak
1,300,000.00  
99+
3,000,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.60 million  
99+
28.00 million  
38

Speaking Population
0.01 %  
99+
0.31 %  
99+

Native Speakers
0.60 million  
99+
21.00 million  
36

Second Language Speakers
1.50 million  
99+
20.00 million  
30

Native Name
बड़ो (boṛo)  
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди  

Alternative Names
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci  
Kurdî, کوردی‎  

French Name
bodo  
kurde  

German Name
Bodo  
Kurdisch  

Pronunciation
[bɔɽo]  
[kʊɾdɪʃ]  

Ethnicity
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)  
Kurds  

History

Origin
1913  
16th century CE  

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
-  
Old Kurdish and Middle Kurdish  

Standard Forms
-  
Kurdish  

Language Position
30  
28
14  
13

Signed Forms
Signed Bodo  
Kurdish Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
br  
ku  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
brx  
kur  

ISO 639 2/B
brx  
kur  

ISO 639 3
brx  
kur  

ISO 639 6
brx  
kur  

Glottocode
bodo1269  
kurd1259  

Linguasphere
59-AAB  
58-AAA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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

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Bodo and Kurdish Speaking population

Bodo and Kurdish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bodo and Kurdish languages can be compared. The total count of Bodo and Kurdish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bodo language is 0.01 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kurdish language is 0.31 %. 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 Kurdish on Bodo vs Kurdish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bodo and Kurdish Language Codes

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

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