Bodo and Xhosa
Countries
Assam, India
South Africa
National Language
Assam, India
South Africa
Second Language
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Lesotho, South Africa
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
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Botswana, Lesotho
Interesting Facts
- In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
- Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
- Xhosa has 15 click sounds, borrowed from the khoi-khoi and san languages of the South Africa.
- The same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meaning when said with different tones, so Xhosa is tonal.
Similar To
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language
Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele
Derived From
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Khoi-Khoi and San Languages
Alphabets in
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Thank You
धन्यवाद
Ndiyabulela
How Are You?
Nungni khabora ma?
Unjani
Good Night
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)
Ulale kakuhle
Good Evening
बोडो
Ubusuku obuhle
Good Afternoon
अन्धानि बार
Uben' emva kwemini entle
Good Morning
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)
Molo
Please
अननानै (Onnanwi)
Ndicela
Sorry
दु:खित
Ndicela uxolo
Bye
Lwrbw
Uhambe/Usale kakuhle
I Love You
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)
Ndiyakuthanda
Dialect 1
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect
Gcaleka
Where They Speak
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar
South Africa
Dialect 2
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect
Thembu
Where They Speak
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari
South Africa
Dialect 3
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect
Hlubi
Where They Speak
Assam, India, Nepal
South Africa
Native Name
बड़ो (boṛo)
isiXhosa
Alternative Names
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci
“Cauzuh” (pej.), Isixhosa, Koosa, Xosa
German Name
Bodo
Xhosa-Sprache
Pronunciation
[bɔɽo]
[ˈkǁʰɔ̀ːsa]
Ethnicity
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)
amaXhosa, amaBhaca
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Benue-Congo
Early Forms
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No early forms
Standard Forms
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isiXhosa
Signed Forms
Signed Bodo
Signed Xhosa
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
bodo1269
xhos1239
Linguasphere
59-AAB
99-AUT-fa
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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All Bodo and Xhosa 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 Xhosa dialects. Various dialects of Bodo and Xhosa language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bodo are spoken in different Bodo Speaking Countries whereas Xhosa Dialects are spoken in different Xhosa speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bodo vs Xhosa Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bodo dialects include: (Sønabari) Western Boro dialect, (Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect. Xhosa dialects include: Gcaleka , Thembu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Bodo and Xhosa Speaking population
Bodo and Xhosa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bodo and Xhosa languages can be compared. The total count of Bodo and Xhosa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bodo language is 0.01 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Xhosa language is 0.11 %. 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 Xhosa on Bodo vs Xhosa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Bodo and Xhosa Language Codes
Bodo and Xhosa language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Bodo and Xhosa Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.