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Bhojpuri and Assamese


Assamese and Bhojpuri


Countries

Countries
India, No official status  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
0  
15
1  
14

National Language
India  
Bangladesh, India  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago  
Bangladesh, Bhutan  

Regulated By
Not Available  
Asam Sahitya Sabha  

Interesting Facts
  • Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
  • In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  
  • Assamese was reinstated as the state language of Assam in 1873.
  • Assamese language has its own stream of origin, it is evolved in a different way from rest of the Indo-Aryan languages of India.
    •   

Similar To
Maithili and Magahi  
Bengali and Oriya  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
43  
23
52  
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11  
8
11  
8

How Many Consonants
34  
24
41  
30

Scripts
Devanagari  
Bengali  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
Not Available  

Greetings

Hello
प्रणाम (prannam)  
nomoskaar  

Thank You
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)  
ḍhonyobaaḍ  

How Are You?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)  
aapuni kene aase?  

Good Night
राम राम (raam raam)  
subhoraattri  

Good Evening
राम राम (raam raam)  
subha gadhuli  

Good Afternoon
राम राम (raam raam)  
subha abeli  

Good Morning
राम राम (raam raam)  
suprobhaat  

Please
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)  
anugroha kori  

Sorry
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  
moi ḍukkhita  

Bye
प्रणाम (prannam)  
biḍai  

I Love You
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)  
moi tomaak bhaalpaao  

Excuse Me
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  
kyoma koribo  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Caribbean Hindustani  
Kamrupi  

Where They Speak
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago  
Western Assam  

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

Dialect 2
Fiji Hindi  
Goalpariya  

Where They Speak
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America  
Western Assam  

How Many People Speak
380,000.00  
31
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Tharu Bhojpuri  
Bhakatiya  

Where They Speak
India  
Assam  

Total No. Of Dialects
13  
13
3  
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.43 %  
31
0.24 %  
99+

Native Speakers
40.00 million  
24
15.00 million  
40

Native Name
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)  
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)  

Alternative Names
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas  
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya  

French Name
bhojpuri  
assamais  

German Name
Bhojpuri  
Assamesisch  

Pronunciation
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Not Available  
Assamese people  

History

Origin
19th Century  
7th century A.D  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Not Available  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Kamarupa  

Standard Forms
Bhojpuri  
Assamese  

Language Position
37  
29
65  
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available  
as  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bho  
asm  

ISO 639 2/B
bho  
asm  

ISO 639 3
bho  
asm  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
bhoj1246  
assa1263  

Linguasphere
59-AAF-sa  
59-AAF-w  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

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

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Bhojpuri and Assamese Speaking population

Bhojpuri and Assamese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bhojpuri and Assamese languages can be compared. The total count of Bhojpuri and Assamese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bhojpuri language is 0.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Assamese language is 0.24 %. 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 Bhojpuri and Assamese on Bhojpuri vs Assamese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bhojpuri and Assamese Language Codes

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