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Kashmiri and Bhojpuri


Bhojpuri and Kashmiri


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan  
India, No official status  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
0  
15

National Language
India, Pakistan  
India  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

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

Regulated By
-  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
  • Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
  
  • Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
  • In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  

Similar To
Hindi and Urdu Languages  
Maithili and Magahi  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44  
24
43  
23

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
17  
14
11  
8

How Many Consonants
27  
17
34  
24

Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script  
Devanagari  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum  
प्रणाम (prannam)  

Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)  
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)  

How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)  
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)  

Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Good Evening
سہا مسا  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Good Morning
Hach ch'i  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Please
مهربانی کر  
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)  

Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)  
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  

Bye
Khuda hāfiz  
प्रणाम (prannam)  

I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan  
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)  

Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)  
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kashtawari  
Caribbean Hindustani  

Where They Speak
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India  
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago  

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
99+
16,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Poguli  
Fiji Hindi  

Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys  
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America  

How Many People Speak
6,100,000.00  
99+
380,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Rambani  
Tharu Bhojpuri  

Where They Speak
India  
India  

How Many People Speak
5,600,000.00  
36
38,000,000.00  
16

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
13  
13

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.60 million  
99+
40.00 million  
31

Speaking Population
0.05 %  
99+
0.43 %  
33

Native Speakers
5.42 million  
99+
40.00 million  
24

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million  
99+
38.00 million  
23

Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر  
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)  

Alternative Names
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur  
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas  

French Name
kashmiri  
bhojpuri  

German Name
Kaschmiri  
Bhojpuri  

Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]  
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/  

Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur  
Bhojpuri speakers  

History

Origin
12th Century  
19th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
-  

Branch
Indic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Kashmiri  
Bhojpuri  

Language Position
23  
21
37  
34

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)  
Bhojpuri Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ks  
No data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kas  
bho  

ISO 639 2/B
kas  
bho  

ISO 639 3
kas  
bho  

ISO 639 6
kas  
bho  

Glottocode
kash1277  
bhoj1246  

Linguasphere
No data available  
59-AAF-sa  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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All Kashmiri 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 Kashmiri and Bhojpuri dialects. Various dialects of Kashmiri and Bhojpuri language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kashmiri are spoken in different Kashmiri Speaking Countries whereas Bhojpuri Dialects are spoken in different Bhojpuri speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kashmiri vs Bhojpuri Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kashmiri dialects include: Kashtawari, Poguli. Bhojpuri dialects include: Caribbean Hindustani , Fiji Hindi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Kashmiri and Bhojpuri Speaking population

Kashmiri and Bhojpuri speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kashmiri and Bhojpuri languages can be compared. The total count of Kashmiri and Bhojpuri Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kashmiri language is 0.05 % 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 Kashmiri and Bhojpuri on Kashmiri vs Bhojpuri where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kashmiri and Bhojpuri Language Codes

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