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Countries

Countries

India, Pakistan
India, No official status

Total No. Of Countries

20
0 46
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National Language

Pakistan
India

Second Language

Pakistan
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia, Oceania
Asia

Minority Language

India
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago

Regulated By

National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
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Interesting Facts

  • Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
  • Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
  • Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
  • In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.

Similar To

Arabic and Hindi Languages
Maithili and Magahi

Derived From

Ghaznavid Persian Language
Sanskrit Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

5243
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

1011
0 32
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How Many Consonants

4034
9 60
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Scripts

Arabic
Devanagari

Writing Direction

Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

44
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

خوش آمديد
प्रणाम (prannam)

Thank You

آپ کا شکریہ
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)

How Are You?

آپ کیسے ہیں؟
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)

Good Night

گڈ نائٹ
राम राम (raam raam)

Good Evening

سلام علیکم
राम राम (raam raam)

Good Afternoon

گڈ آفٹر نون
राम राम (raam raam)

Good Morning

گڈ مارننگ
राम राम (raam raam)

Please

براہ مہربانی
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)

Sorry

معاف کرنا
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)

Bye

الوداع
प्रणाम (prannam)

I Love You

مجھے تم سے محبت
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)

Excuse Me

معاف کیجئے گا
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Dakhini
Caribbean Hindustani

Where They Speak

India
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago

How Many People Speak

11,000,000.0016,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Hyderabadi Urdu
Fiji Hindi

Where They Speak

India
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America

How Many People Speak

69,000,000.00380,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Rekhta
Tharu Bhojpuri

Where They Speak

South Asia
India

How Many People Speak

69,000,000.0038,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

313
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

104.00 million40.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.99 %0.43 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

61.00 million40.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

43.00 million38.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

اُردُو
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)

Alternative Names

Bihari
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas

French Name

ourdou
bhojpuri

German Name

Urdu
Bhojpuri

Pronunciation

[ˈʊrd̪u]
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/

Ethnicity

Urdu-speaking people
Bhojpuri speakers

History

Origin

12th Century CE
19th Century

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Indo-Iranian
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Branch

Indic
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Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
No early forms

Standard Forms

Modern Standard Urdu
Bhojpuri

Language Position

2037
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Urdu
Bhojpuri Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

ur
No data Available

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

urd
bho

ISO 639 2/B

urd
bho

ISO 639 3

urd
bho

ISO 639 6

urd
bho

Glottocode

urdu1245
bhoj1246

Linguasphere

59-AAF-q
59-AAF-sa

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

-
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Language Morphological Typology

Fusional
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Urdu and Bhojpuri Alphabets

Urdu and Bhojpuri Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Urdu and Bhojpuri. In Urdu Alphabets there are 52 letters while in Bhojpuri Alphabets there are 43 letters. To learn Urdu and Bhojpuri languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Urdu and Bhojpuri languages. The Urdu phonology consist Urdu vowels and Urdu consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Urdu greetings vs Bhojpuri greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Urdu and Bhojpuri are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Urdu and Bhojpuri Speaking population

Urdu and Bhojpuri speaking population is one of the factors based on which Urdu and Bhojpuri languages can be compared. The total count of Urdu and Bhojpuri Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Urdu language is 0.99 % 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 Urdu and Bhojpuri on Urdu vs Bhojpuri where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Urdu and Bhojpuri Language Codes

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