Countries
Meghalaya
Assam, India
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Bangladesh, India
Assam, India
Second Language
-
-
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
-
-
Regulated By
-
-
Interesting Facts
- Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
- There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
- In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
- Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
Similar To
Garo and Jaintia Languages
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2345
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
620
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
1425
9
60
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Scripts
Bengali, Latin
Devanagari
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
65
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks34 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Kumno
नमस्कार
Thank You
Khublei
धन्यवाद
How Are You?
Kumno phi long?
Nungni khabora ma?
Good Night
thia sukh
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)
Good Evening
babha janmiet
बोडो
Good Afternoon
babha noph-phai-sngi
अन्धानि बार
Good Morning
khublei
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)
Please
Sngewbha
अननानै (Onnanwi)
Sorry
Map
दु:खित
Bye
khublei
Lwrbw
I Love You
ieit ieit
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)
Excuse Me
map a nga
दु:खित
Dialect 1
Bhoi
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect
Where They Speak
-
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.001,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Nonglung
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect
Where They Speak
-
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari
How Many People Speak
1,200,000.001,500,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Cherrapunji
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect
Where They Speak
-
Assam, India, Nepal
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.001,300,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
53
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
0.84 million0.60 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.01 %0.01 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
0.84 million0.60 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
1.50 million1.50 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Ka Ktien
बड़ो (boṛo)
Alternative Names
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci
French Name
khasi
bodo
German Name
Khasi-Sprache
Bodo
Pronunciation
[ˈkʰɑsi]
[bɔɽo]
Ethnicity
Khasi people
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)
Origin
1200 AD
1913
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
-
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No Early Forms
-
Standard Forms
Khasi
-
Language Position
4030
1
120
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Signed Forms
Khasi Sign Language
Signed Bodo
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
br
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kha
brx
ISO 639 2/B
kha
brx
ISO 639 3
kha
brx
ISO 639 6
kha
brx
Glottocode
khas1269
bodo1269
Linguasphere
No data available
59-AAB
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
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