Countries
India, No official status
  
India, Pakistan
  
National Language
India
  
Jammu and Kashmir, 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
  
Not Available
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  
- Dogri is derived from Sanskrit, but it has absorbed a large number of Arabic, Persian and English words.
- Dogri language has its own grammar and dictionary. The grammar of dogri has very strong sanskrit base.
  
Similar To
Maithili and Magahi
  
Hindi and Punjabi Languages
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Bhojpuri-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Dogri-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Perso-Arabic script
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
प्रणाम (prannam)
  
Ke aal aee
  
Thank You
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
  
dhanwaad
  
How Are You?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
  
kiyaan oo ji
  
Good Night
राम राम (raam raam)
  
shub ratri
  
Good Evening
राम राम (raam raam)
  
shub ratri
  
Good Afternoon
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
राम राम (raam raam)
  
su prabat
  
Please
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
  
kripya
  
Sorry
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
  
mere kaulan galti ooyyii
  
Bye
प्रणाम (prannam)
  
changa ji pher
  
I Love You
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
  
Minjo tere naal pyar hega
  
Excuse Me
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
  
gustakhi maaf
  
Dialect 1
Caribbean Hindustani
  
Jaunsari
  
Where They Speak
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
  
Himachal Pradesh, India
  
How Many People Speak
100,000.00
  
99+
Dialect 2
Fiji Hindi
  
Kullu
  
Where They Speak
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Georgia, Himachal Pradesh, India
  
Dialect 3
Tharu Bhojpuri
  
Hinduri
  
Where They Speak
India
  
France, Himachal Pradesh, India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
40.00 million
  
31
4.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
40.00 million
  
24
4.00 million
  
99+
Native Name
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
  
डोगरी
  
Alternative Names
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
  
Dhogaryali, Dogari, Dogri Jammu, Dogri Pahari, Dogri-Kangri, Dongari, Hindi Dogri, Tokkaru
  
French Name
bhojpuri
  
dogri
  
German Name
Bhojpuri
  
Dogri
  
Pronunciation
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Dogras
  
Origin
19th Century
  
1971
  
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
  
Dogri
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
No data Available
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
bho
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2/B
bho
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 3
bho
  
doi
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
bhoj1246
  
indo1311
  
Linguasphere
59-AAF-sa
  
Not Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available