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Countries

Countries

Assam, India

Total No. Of Countries

1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
0 46
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National Language

Assam, India

Second Language

-

Speaking Continents

Asia

Minority Language

-

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.

Similar To

Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language

Derived From

-

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

45
Rank: 25 (Overall)
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

20
Rank: 17 (Overall)
0 32
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How Many Consonants

25
Rank: 15 (Overall)
9 60
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Scripts

Devanagari

Writing Direction

-

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

5
Rank: 4 (Overall)
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

34 weeks
Rank: 12 (Overall)
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

नमस्कार

Thank You

धन्यवाद

How Are You?

Nungni khabora ma?

Good Night

मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)

Good Evening

बोडो

Good Afternoon

अन्धानि बार

Good Morning

मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)

Please

अननानै (Onnanwi)

Sorry

दु:खित

Bye

Lwrbw

I Love You

अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)

Excuse Me

दु:खित

Dialects

Dialect 1

(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect

Where They Speak

Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar

How Many People Speak

1,500,000.00
Rank: 57 (Overall)
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect

Where They Speak

Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari

How Many People Speak

1,500,000.00
Rank: 59 (Overall)
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect

Where They Speak

Assam, India, Nepal

How Many People Speak

1,300,000.00
Rank: 52 (Overall)
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

3
Rank: 3 (Overall)
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

0.60 million
Rank: 89 (Overall)
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.01 %
Rank: 62 (Overall)
0 89
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Native Speakers

0.60 million
Rank: 83 (Overall)
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

1.50 million
Rank: 59 (Overall)
0.01 400
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Native Name

बड़ो (boṛo)

Alternative Names

Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci

French Name

bodo

German Name

Bodo

Pronunciation

[bɔɽo]

Ethnicity

Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)

History

Origin

1913

Language Family

Sino-Tibetan Family

Subgroup

Tibeto-Burman

Branch

-

Language Forms

Early Forms

-

Standard Forms

-

Language Position

30
Rank: 28 (Overall)
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Bodo

Scope

Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

br

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

brx

ISO 639 2/B

brx

ISO 639 3

brx

ISO 639 6

brx

Glottocode

bodo1269

Linguasphere

59-AAB

Types of Language

Language Type

Living

Language Linguistic Typology

-

Language Morphological Typology

-

Origin of Bodo language

In order to communicate with each other, the origin of language was the essential part. Various languages are spoken all over the world. Bodo language is one of the Indian Languages. The origin of Bodo language states that it was put to use in 1913. The history of Bodo language reveals that the language is old and used since many years. Check out in brief about Bodo Language History.The evolution of Bodo language began with early forms such as -. - is the standard form of Bodo language and it is used in government centers. Know all About Bodo Language.

Bodo population

Bodo population gives us the total count of number of people speaking Bodo language. Bodo language is spoken by 0.60 million people in the world. Most of the Bodo population lies in the Bodo Speaking Countries. Bodo language is spoken as first language by 0.60 million people and as second language by about 1.50 million people. Get to know Bodo speaking population in detail.

Bodo writing system

There are numerous writing systems but most widely used scripts are Latin, Cyrillic and Arabic. Bodo writing system decides the alphabets, vowels and consonants i.e. the written form of Bodo language. Some languages share common writing systems. Devanagari script is used by Bodo language. Learn more about . 

Information about Bodo language

Check out all the information about Bodo language here. You may find it interesting to learn Bodo Alphabets or the vowels and consonants of this language. Also knowing about Bodo Speaking Countries, Bodo speaking continents and Bodo Dialects will help in improving your knowledge about this language. Also while travelling to Bodo countries knowing common Bodo Greetings will help you in communicating with Bodo people.