Countries
India, No official status
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
National Language
India
Iran
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
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
Not Available
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
Interesting Facts
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
- Balochi language had no written form before the early 19th century. The official language used until that time was Persian.
- Balochi has borrowed words from Persian, Arabic, Sindhi, and other languages.
Similar To
Maithili and Magahi
Kurdish and Persian
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Devanagari
Perso-Arabic script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hello
प्रणाम (prannam)
Salam
Thank You
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
mana bebahgsh
How Are You?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
chone tao?
Good Night
राम राम (raam raam)
jawáin shap
Good Evening
राम राम (raam raam)
jawáin begáh
Good Afternoon
राम राम (raam raam)
Not Available
Good Morning
राम राम (raam raam)
jawáin sawáh
Please
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
Mihrabani kan
Sorry
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
bebaksh / bebagsh
I Love You
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
Tu mana doost biyeh
Excuse Me
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
mana bebahgsh
Dialect 1
Caribbean Hindustani
Eastern Balochi
Where They Speak
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Pakistan
Dialect 2
Fiji Hindi
Western Balochi
Where They Speak
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Dialect 3
Tharu Bhojpuri
Southern Balochi
Where They Speak
India
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
بلوچی
Alternative Names
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
Baluchi
French Name
bhojpuri
baloutchi
German Name
Bhojpuri
Belutschisch
Pronunciation
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
Not available
Ethnicity
Not Available
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Origin
19th Century
19th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Bhojpuri
Balochi
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data Available
No data available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
bhoj1246
balo1260
Linguasphere
59-AAF-sa
58-AAB-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Bhojpuri and Balochi 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 Balochi dialects. Various dialects of Bhojpuri and Balochi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bhojpuri are spoken in different Bhojpuri Speaking Countries whereas Balochi Dialects are spoken in different Balochi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bhojpuri vs Balochi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bhojpuri dialects include: Caribbean Hindustani, Fiji Hindi. Balochi dialects include: Eastern Balochi , Western Balochi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Bhojpuri and Balochi Speaking population
Bhojpuri and Balochi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bhojpuri and Balochi languages can be compared. The total count of Bhojpuri and Balochi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bhojpuri language is 0.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Balochi language is 0.11 %. 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 Balochi on Bhojpuri vs Balochi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Bhojpuri and Balochi Language Codes
Bhojpuri and Balochi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Bhojpuri and Balochi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.