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Hindi and Bhojpuri


Bhojpuri and Hindi


Countries

Countries
Fiji, India   
India, No official status   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
0   
15

National Language
India   
India   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago   

Regulated By
Central Hindi Directorate   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
  • In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
  
  • Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
  • In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  

Similar To
Urdu   
Maithili and Magahi   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Hindi.jpg#200   
Bhojpuri-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
44   
24
43   
23

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11   
8
11   
8

How Many Consonants
33   
23
34   
24

Scripts
Devanagari   
Devanagari   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
नमस्ते (Namastē)   
प्रणाम (prannam)   

Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)   
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)   

How Are You?
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)   
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)   

Good Night
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)   
राम राम (raam raam)   

Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)   
राम राम (raam raam)   

Good Afternoon
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)   
राम राम (raam raam)   

Good Morning
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)   
राम राम (raam raam)   

Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)   
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)   

Sorry
खेद (Khēda)   
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)   

Bye
अलविदा (Alavidā)   
प्रणाम (prannam)   

I Love You
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)   
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)   

Excuse Me
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)   
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Khariboli   
Caribbean Hindustani   

Where They Speak
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh   
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago   

How Many People Speak
240,000,000.00   
2
16,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Marwari   
Fiji Hindi   

Where They Speak
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh   
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America   

How Many People Speak
22,000,000.00   
3
380,000.00   
31

Dialect 3
Bundeli   
Tharu Bhojpuri   

Where They Speak
Bundelkhand   
India   

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00   
4
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
21   
19
13   
13

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
380.00 million   
5
40.00 million   
31

Speaking Population
4.70 %   
5
0.43 %   
31

Native Speakers
260.00 million   
4
40.00 million   
24

Second Language Speakers
120.00 million   
6
Not Available   

Native Name
हिन्दी   
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)   

Alternative Names
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli   
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas   

French Name
hindi   
bhojpuri   

German Name
Hindi   
Bhojpuri   

Pronunciation
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]   
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/   

Ethnicity
Hindustani people   
Not Available   

History

Origin
7th Century   
19th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Not Available   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Standard Hindi   
Bhojpuri   

Language Position
5   
5
37   
29

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
hi   
No data Available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hin   
bho   

ISO 639 2/B
hin   
bho   

ISO 639 3
hin   
bho   

ISO 639 6
hins   
Not Available   

Glottocode
hind1269   
bhoj1246   

Linguasphere
59-AAF-qf   
59-AAF-sa   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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All Hindi and Bhojpuri Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Hindi and Bhojpuri dialects. Various dialects of Hindi and Bhojpuri language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Hindi are spoken in different Hindi Speaking Countries whereas Bhojpuri Dialects are spoken in different Bhojpuri speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Hindi vs Bhojpuri Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Hindi dialects include: Khariboli, Marwari. Bhojpuri dialects include: Caribbean Hindustani , Fiji Hindi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Hindi and Bhojpuri Speaking population

Hindi and Bhojpuri speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hindi and Bhojpuri languages can be compared. The total count of Hindi and Bhojpuri Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hindi language is 4.70 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Bhojpuri language is 0.43 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Hindi and Bhojpuri on Hindi vs Bhojpuri where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hindi and Bhojpuri Language Codes

Hindi and Bhojpuri language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Hindi and Bhojpuri Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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