Countries
Assam, India
India, No official status
Total No. Of Countries
10
0
46
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National Language
Assam, India
India
Second Language
-
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
-
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
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.
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
Similar To
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language
Maithili and Magahi
Derived From
-
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4543
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
2011
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2534
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Devanagari
Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
54
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
34 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
नमस्कार
प्रणाम (prannam)
Thank You
धन्यवाद
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
How Are You?
Nungni khabora ma?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
Good Night
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Evening
बोडो
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Afternoon
अन्धानि बार
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Morning
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)
राम राम (raam raam)
Please
अननानै (Onnanwi)
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
Sorry
दु:खित
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
Bye
Lwrbw
प्रणाम (prannam)
I Love You
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
Excuse Me
दु:खित
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
Dialect 1
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect
Caribbean Hindustani
Where They Speak
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.0016,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect
Fiji Hindi
Where They Speak
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00380,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect
Tharu Bhojpuri
Where They Speak
Assam, India, Nepal
India
How Many People Speak
1,300,000.0038,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
313
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
0.60 million40.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.01 %0.43 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
0.60 million40.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
1.50 million38.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
बड़ो (boṛo)
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
Alternative Names
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
French Name
bodo
bhojpuri
German Name
Bodo
Bhojpuri
Pronunciation
[bɔɽo]
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
Ethnicity
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)
Bhojpuri speakers
Origin
1913
19th Century
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
-
No early forms
Standard Forms
-
Bhojpuri
Language Position
3037
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Bodo
Bhojpuri Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
br
No data Available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
brx
bho
ISO 639 2/B
brx
bho
ISO 639 3
brx
bho
ISO 639 6
brx
bho
Glottocode
bodo1269
bhoj1246
Linguasphere
59-AAB
59-AAF-sa
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
-