Countries
India, No official status
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
National Language
India
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Minority Language
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
South Africa
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.
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
Similar To
Maithili and Magahi
Not Available
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Latin
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
प्रणाम (prannam)
Hello
Thank You
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
Thank you
How Are You?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
How are you?
Good Night
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Night
Good Evening
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Evening
Good Afternoon
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Afternoon
Good Morning
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Morning
Please
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
Please
Sorry
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
Sorry
I Love You
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
I love you
Excuse Me
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
Excuse Me
Dialect 1
Caribbean Hindustani
American English
Where They Speak
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
United States of America
Dialect 2
Fiji Hindi
Hiberno-English
Where They Speak
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
Dialect 3
Tharu Bhojpuri
Welsh English
Where They Speak
India
United Kingdom
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
English
Alternative Names
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
Not Available
French Name
bhojpuri
anglais
German Name
Bhojpuri
Englisch
Pronunciation
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
Ethnicity
Not Available
Not Available
Origin
19th Century
5th Century AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
Standard Forms
Bhojpuri
Standard English
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed English
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data Available
en
ISO 639 6
Not Available
engs
Glottocode
bhoj1246
stan1293
Linguasphere
59-AAF-sa
52-ABA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic