Countries
India, No official status
  
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
  
National Language
India
  
Austria
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
  
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics
  
Interesting Facts
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  
- In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
- Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  
Similar To
Maithili and Magahi
  
Serbain and Bosnian
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Church Slavonic
  
Alphabets in
Bhojpuri-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
प्रणाम (prannam)
  
bok
  
Thank You
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
  
hvala
  
How Are You?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
  
kako si
  
Good Night
राम राम (raam raam)
  
laku noć
  
Good Evening
राम राम (raam raam)
  
dobra večer
  
Good Afternoon
राम राम (raam raam)
  
dobar dan
  
Good Morning
राम राम (raam raam)
  
dobro jutro
  
Please
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
  
molim
  
Sorry
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
  
Oprostite
  
Bye
प्रणाम (prannam)
  
Doviđenja
  
I Love You
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
  
Volim te
  
Excuse Me
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
  
Ispričavam se
  
Dialect 1
Caribbean Hindustani
  
Chakavian
  
Where They Speak
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
  
Croatia
  
Dialect 2
Fiji Hindi
  
Chakavian
  
Where They Speak
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Croatia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Tharu Bhojpuri
  
Shtokavian
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
13,000,000.00
  
5
How Many People Speak?
40.00 million
  
31
89.00 million
  
18
Native Speakers
40.00 million
  
24
5.60 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
1.25 million
  
36
Native Name
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
  
hrvatski
  
Alternative Names
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
  
Hrvatski
  
French Name
bhojpuri
  
croate
  
German Name
Bhojpuri
  
Kroatisch
  
Pronunciation
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
  
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Croats
  
Origin
19th Century
  
9th century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Bhojpuri
  
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Croatian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data Available
  
hr
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
bho
  
hrv
  
ISO 639 2/B
bho
  
hrv
  
ISO 639 3
bho
  
hrv
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
bhoj1246
  
croa1245
  
Linguasphere
59-AAF-sa
  
part of 53-AAA-g
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional, Synthetic