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Malaysian and Bodo


Bodo and Malaysian


Countries

Countries
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore  
Assam, India  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
1  
14

National Language
Malaysia  
Assam, India  

Second Language
Indonesia  
-  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Thailand  
-  

Regulated By
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
  • Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
  
  • In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
  • Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
  

Similar To
Indonesian Language  
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language  

Derived From
Tamil Language  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26  
8
45  
25

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
20  
17

How Many Consonants
24  
14
25  
15

Scripts
Latin  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks  
13
34 weeks  
12

Greetings

Hello
Hai  
नमस्कार  

Thank You
terima kasih  
धन्यवाद  

How Are You?
Apa khabar?  
Nungni khabora ma?  

Good Night
Selamat Malam  
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)  

Good Evening
Selamat Petang  
बोडो  

Good Afternoon
Selamat tengah hari  
अन्धानि बार  

Good Morning
Selamat pagi  
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)  

Please
sila  
अननानै (Onnanwi)  

Sorry
maaf  
दु:खित  

Bye
Selamat tinggal  
Lwrbw  

I Love You
Saya sayang kamu  
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)  

Excuse Me
Maafkan saya  
दु:खित  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bengkulu  
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect  

Where They Speak
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra  
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar  

How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00  
99+
1,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Pekal  
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari  

How Many People Speak
30,000.00  
99+
1,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Musi  
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
Assam, India, Nepal  

How Many People Speak
3,100,000.00  
99+
1,300,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
24  
20
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
175.00 million  
10
0.60 million  
99+

Speaking Population
1.16 %  
15
0.01 %  
99+

Native Speakers
77.00 million  
12
0.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
98.00 million  
8
1.50 million  
99+

Native Name
Bahasa melayu  
बड़ो (boṛo)  

Alternative Names
Bahasa Malaysia  
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci  

French Name
malais  
bodo  

German Name
Malaiisch  
Bodo  

Pronunciation
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]  
[bɔɽo]  

Ethnicity
Malaysian people  
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)  

History

Origin
c. 683 AD  
1913  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Sino-Tibetan Family  

Subgroup
-  
Tibeto-Burman  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,  
-  

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Malay  
-  

Language Position
54  
99+
30  
28

Signed Forms
Malaysian Sign Language  
Signed Bodo  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ms  
br  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
msa  
brx  

ISO 639 2/B
may  
brx  

ISO 639 3
zsm  
brx  

ISO 639 6
may  
brx  

Glottocode
stan1306  
bodo1269  

Linguasphere
No data available  
59-AAB  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
-  

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All Malaysian 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 Malaysian and Bodo dialects. Various dialects of Malaysian and Bodo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Malaysian are spoken in different Malaysian Speaking Countries whereas Bodo Dialects are spoken in different Bodo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Malaysian vs Bodo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Malaysian dialects include: Bengkulu, Pekal. Bodo dialects include: (Sønabari) Western Boro dialect , (Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Malaysian and Bodo Speaking population

Malaysian and Bodo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malaysian and Bodo languages can be compared. The total count of Malaysian and Bodo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malaysian language is 1.16 % 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 Malaysian and Bodo on Malaysian vs Bodo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Malaysian and Bodo Language Codes

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

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