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Bhojpuri and Burmese


Burmese and Bhojpuri


Countries

Countries
India, No official status  
Myanmar  

Total No. Of Countries
0  
15
1  
14

National Language
India  
Myanmar  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Bangladesh, Burma  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

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

Regulated By
Not Available  
Myanmar Language Commission  

Interesting Facts
  • Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
  • In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  
  • The naming of people in Burmese is strange. There is no last name, often name is rhymed such as Ming Ming, Mo Mo or Jo Jo.
  • It appears as odd language to many people because it has peculiar pitch register, tonal form as language.
  

Similar To
Maithili and Magahi  
Thai Language  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Pali Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
43  
23
33  
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11  
8
12  
9

How Many Consonants
34  
24
33  
23

Scripts
Devanagari  
Tangut  

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
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
प्रणाम (prannam)  
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)  

Thank You
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)  
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)  

How Are You?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)  
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)  

Good Night
राम राम (raam raam)  
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)  

Good Evening
राम राम (raam raam)  
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)  

Good Afternoon
राम राम (raam raam)  
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)  

Good Morning
राम राम (raam raam)  
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)  

Please
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)  
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)  

Sorry
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)  

Bye
प्रणाम (prannam)  
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)  

I Love You
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)  
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)  

Excuse Me
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Caribbean Hindustani  
Arakanese  

Where They Speak
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago  
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar  

How Many People Speak
16,000.00  
99+
2,000,000.00  
24

Dialect 2
Fiji Hindi  
Tavoyan  

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

How Many People Speak
380,000.00  
31
440,000.00  
30

Dialect 3
Tharu Bhojpuri  
Intha  

Where They Speak
India  
Burma  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
90,000.00  
30

Total No. Of Dialects
13  
13
5  
5

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
40.00 million  
31
43.00 million  
30

Speaking Population
0.43 %  
31
0.50 %  
29

Native Speakers
40.00 million  
24
33.00 million  
28

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
10.00 million  
23

Native Name
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)  
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)  

Alternative Names
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas  
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa  

French Name
bhojpuri  
birman  

German Name
Bhojpuri  
Birmanisch  

Pronunciation
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Not Available  
Bamar people  

History

Origin
19th Century  
1113 AD  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Sino-Tibetan Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Tibeto-Burman  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese  

Standard Forms
Bhojpuri  
Modern Burmese  

Language Position
37  
29
43  
32

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Burmese sign language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available  
my  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bho  
mya  

ISO 639 2/B
bho  
bur  

ISO 639 3
bho  
mya  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
bhoj1246  
sout3159  

Linguasphere
59-AAF-sa  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Analytic, Isolating  

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

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Bhojpuri and Burmese Speaking population

Bhojpuri and Burmese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bhojpuri and Burmese languages can be compared. The total count of Bhojpuri and Burmese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bhojpuri language is 0.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Burmese language is 0.50 %. 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 Burmese on Bhojpuri vs Burmese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bhojpuri and Burmese Language Codes

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