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Bodo vs Dutch


Countries

Countries
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname  
Assam, India  

Total No. Of Countries
6  
9
1  
14

National Language
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname  
Assam, India  

Second Language
South Africa  
-  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe, North America, South America  
Asia  

Minority Language
France, Germany, Indonesia  
-  

Regulated By
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
  • There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.
  
  • In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
  • Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
  

Similar To
German and English Languages  
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26  
8
45  
25

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
20  
17

How Many Consonants
21  
11
25  
15

Scripts
Latin  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
34 weeks  
12

Greetings

Hello
Hallo  
नमस्कार  

Thank You
dankjewel  
धन्यवाद  

How Are You?
hoe gaat het met je?  
Nungni khabora ma?  

Good Night
goede Nacht  
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)  

Good Evening
goedenavond  
बोडो  

Good Afternoon
goedemiddag  
अन्धानि बार  

Good Morning
goedemorgen  
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)  

Please
alsjeblieft  
अननानै (Onnanwi)  

Sorry
sorry  
दु:खित  

Bye
vaarwel  
Lwrbw  

I Love You
Ik hou van jou  
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)  

Excuse Me
pardon  
दु:खित  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gronings  
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect  

Where They Speak
Netherlands  
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar  

How Many People Speak
590,000.00  
99+
1,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Low Saxon  
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect  

Where They Speak
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands  
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari  

How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00  
99+
1,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Limburgian  
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect  

Where They Speak
Belgium, Netherlands  
Assam, India, Nepal  

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

Total No. Of Dialects
7  
7
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
28.00 million  
38
0.60 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.32 %  
40
0.01 %  
99+

Native Speakers
22.00 million  
35
0.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
6.00 million  
99+
1.50 million  
99+

Native Name
Nederlands  
बड़ो (boṛo)  

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

French Name
néerlandais; flamand  
bodo  

German Name
Niederländisch  
Bodo  

Pronunciation
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]  
[bɔɽo]  

Ethnicity
Dutch people  
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)  

History

Origin
AD 450-500  
1913  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Sino-Tibetan Family  

Subgroup
Germanic  
Tibeto-Burman  

Branch
Western  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch  
-  

Standard Forms
Standard Dutch  
-  

Language Position
48  
99+
30  
28

Signed Forms
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)  
Signed Bodo  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
nl  
br  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nld  
brx  

ISO 639 2/B
dut  
brx  

ISO 639 3
nld  
brx  

ISO 639 6
nld  
brx  

Glottocode
mode1257  
bodo1269  

Linguasphere
52-ACB-a  
59-AAB  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Historical  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
-  

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Dutch and Bodo Language History

Comparison of Dutch vs Bodo language history gives us differences between origin of Dutch and Bodo language. History of Dutch language states that this language originated in AD 450-500 whereas history of Bodo language states that this language originated in 1913. 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 Dutch and Bodo Language History.

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

Dutch vs Bodo Difficulty

The Dutch vs Bodo difficulty level basically depends on the number of Dutch Alphabets and Bodo 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 Dutch and Bodo are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Dutch and Bodo, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Dutch is 24 weeks while to learn Bodo time required is 34 weeks.

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