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Bodo vs Oriya


Oriya vs Bodo


Countries

Countries
Assam, India  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Assam, India  
India  

Second Language
-  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

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 earliest literature in Oriya was traced in 7th to 9th centuries.
  • Since Odia is having a long literary history and has not borrowed largely from other languages, it is the 6th classical language in India.
  

Similar To
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language  
Bengali and Assamese  

Derived From
-  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
45  
25
42  
22

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20  
17
11  
8

How Many Consonants
25  
15
31  
21

Scripts
Devanagari  
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
34 weeks  
12
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
नमस्कार  
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)  

Thank You
धन्यवाद  
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)  

How Are You?
Nungni khabora ma?  
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)  

Good Night
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)  
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)  

Good Evening
बोडो  
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)  

Good Afternoon
अन्धानि बार  
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)  

Good Morning
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)  
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)  

Please
अननानै (Onnanwi)  
ଦୟାକରି  

Sorry
दु:खित  
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)  

Bye
Lwrbw  
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)  

I Love You
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)  
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)  

Excuse Me
दु:खित  
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect  
Baleswari  

Where They Speak
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar  
India  

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
99+
33,800,000.00  
22

Dialect 2
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect  
Ganjami  

Where They Speak
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari  
India  

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
99+
33,800,000.00  
20

Dialect 3
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect  
Kosli  

Where They Speak
Assam, India, Nepal  
India  

How Many People Speak
1,300,000.00  
99+
520,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.60 million  
99+
33.00 million  
34

Speaking Population
0.01 %  
99+
0.50 %  
31

Native Speakers
0.60 million  
99+
33.00 million  
28

Second Language Speakers
1.50 million  
99+
35.00 million  
24

Native Name
बड़ो (boṛo)  
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)  

Alternative Names
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci  
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia  

French Name
bodo  
oriya  

German Name
Bodo  
Oriya-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[bɔɽo]  
[ˈoɽia]  

Ethnicity
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)  
Odias  

History

Origin
1913  
3 BC  

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
-  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
-  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
-  
Standard Odia  

Language Position
30  
28
32  
30

Signed Forms
Signed Bodo  
Indian Signing System  

Scope
Individual  
Individual, Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
br  
or  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
brx  
ori  

ISO 639 2/B
brx  
ori  

ISO 639 3
brx  
ori  

ISO 639 6
brx  
ori  

Glottocode
bodo1269  
macr1269  

Linguasphere
59-AAB  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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Bodo and Oriya Language History

Comparison of Bodo vs Oriya language history gives us differences between origin of Bodo and Oriya language. History of Bodo language states that this language originated in 1913 whereas history of Oriya language states that this language originated in 3 BC. 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 Oriya Language History.

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Bodo and Oriya 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 Oriya greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bodo and Oriya language. Bodo word for "Hello" is नमस्कार or Oriya word for "Thank You" is ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad). Find more of such common Bodo Greetings and Oriya Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Bodo vs Oriya Difficulty

The Bodo vs Oriya difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bodo Alphabets and Oriya 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 Oriya are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bodo and Oriya, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bodo is 34 weeks while to learn Oriya time required is 44 weeks.

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