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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.
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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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