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Bodo vs Latvian


Latvian vs Bodo


Countries

Countries
Assam, India  
European Union, Latvia  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Assam, India  
Latvia  

Second Language
-  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
-  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
-  
Latvian State Language Center  

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 first written form of Latvian dates from 16th century was found in religious texts.
  • The old latvian language was based on the a Gothic script.
  

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

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
45  
25
33  
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20  
17
9  
6

How Many Consonants
25  
15
24  
14

Scripts
Devanagari  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
34 weeks  
12
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
नमस्कार  
Sveiki  

Thank You
धन्यवाद  
Paldies  

How Are You?
Nungni khabora ma?  
Kā jums klājas?  

Good Night
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)  
Ar labunakti  

Good Evening
बोडो  
Labvakar  

Good Afternoon
अन्धानि बार  
Labdien  

Good Morning
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)  
Labrīt  

Please
अननानै (Onnanwi)  
lūdzu  

Sorry
दु:खित  
Piedodiet!  

Bye
Lwrbw  
Uz redzēšanos  

I Love You
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)  
Es tevi mīlu  

Excuse Me
दु:खित  
Piedodiet!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect  
Livonian  

Where They Speak
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar  
Latvia  

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

Dialect 2
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect  
Middle Latvian  

Where They Speak
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari  
Latvia  

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
99+
2,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect  
High Latvian  

Where They Speak
Assam, India, Nepal  
France, Latvia  

How Many People Speak
1,300,000.00  
99+
1,500,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.60 million  
99+
1.75 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.01 %  
99+
0.07 %  
99+

Native Speakers
0.60 million  
99+
1.75 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
1.50 million  
99+
2.00 million  
99+

Native Name
बड़ो (boṛo)  
latviešu valoda  

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

French Name
bodo  
letton  

German Name
Bodo  
Lettisch  

Pronunciation
[bɔɽo]  
[ˈlætviən]  

Ethnicity
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)  
Latvians or Letts  

History

Origin
1913  
1530  

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman  
Baltic  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
-  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
-  
Latvian  

Language Position
30  
28
9  
9

Signed Forms
Signed Bodo  
Latvian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
br  
lv  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
brx  
lav  

ISO 639 2/B
brx  
lav  

ISO 639 3
brx  
lav  

ISO 639 6
brx  
lav  

Glottocode
bodo1269  
latv1249  

Linguasphere
59-AAB  
54-AAB-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Synthetic  

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Bodo and Latvian Language History

Comparison of Bodo vs Latvian language history gives us differences between origin of Bodo and Latvian language. History of Bodo language states that this language originated in 1913 whereas history of Latvian language states that this language originated in 1530. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Bodo and Latvian Language History.

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Bodo and Latvian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Bodo and Latvian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bodo and Latvian language. Bodo word for "Hello" is नमस्कार or Latvian word for "Thank You" is Paldies. Find more of such common Bodo Greetings and Latvian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Bodo vs Latvian Difficulty

The Bodo vs Latvian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bodo Alphabets and Latvian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Bodo and Latvian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bodo and Latvian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bodo is 34 weeks while to learn Latvian time required is 44 weeks.

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