Igbo and Bodo
Countries
Nigeria
Assam, India
National Language
Nigeria
Assam, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
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Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Equatorial Guinea
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Regulated By
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
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Interesting Facts
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
- In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
- Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
Similar To
Yoruba and Hausa Languages
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language
Alphabets in
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How Are You?
kedụ ka ịmere
Nungni khabora ma?
Good Night
ka chi fo
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)
Good Evening
mgbede ọma
बोडो
Good Afternoon
ehihie ọma
अन्धानि बार
Good Morning
ụtụtụ ọma
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)
Please
Biko
अननानै (Onnanwi)
I Love You
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)
Dialect 1
Enuani
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar
Dialect 2
Ngwa
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari
Dialect 3
Not present
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect
Where They Speak
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Assam, India, Nepal
Native Name
igbo
बड़ो (boṛo)
Alternative Names
Ibo
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci
German Name
Ibo-Sprache
Bodo
Pronunciation
[iɡ͡boː]
[bɔɽo]
Ethnicity
Igbo people
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)
Origin
30th Century BC
1913
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Kwa
Tibeto-Burman
Early Forms
No early forms
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Standard Forms
Standard Igbo
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Signed Forms
Igbo Sign Language
Signed Bodo
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
nucl1417
bodo1269
Linguasphere
No data available
59-AAB
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
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All Igbo and Bodo 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 Igbo and Bodo dialects. Various dialects of Igbo and Bodo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Igbo are spoken in different Igbo Speaking Countries whereas Bodo Dialects are spoken in different Bodo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Igbo vs Bodo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Igbo dialects include: Enuani, Ngwa. Bodo dialects include: (Sønabari) Western Boro dialect , (Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Igbo and Bodo Speaking population
Igbo and Bodo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Igbo and Bodo languages can be compared. The total count of Igbo and Bodo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Igbo language is 0.09 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Bodo language is 0.01 %. 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 Igbo and Bodo on Igbo vs Bodo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Igbo and Bodo Language Codes
Igbo and Bodo language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Igbo and Bodo Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.