Countries
India, No official status
  
India, Pakistan
  
National Language
India
  
India, Pakistan, Sindh
  
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 spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority
  
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 first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
- In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
  
Similar To
Maithili and Magahi
  
Gujarati
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Prakrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Bhojpuri-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Sindhi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Arabic, Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
प्रणाम (prannam)
  
Assalam O Alaikum
  
Thank You
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
  
Meharbani
  
How Are You?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
  
Kehra haal aahin
  
Good Night
राम राम (raam raam)
  
tava kia aayo
  
Good Evening
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Sham Jo Salam
  
Good Afternoon
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Assalam o Alaikum
  
Good Morning
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Subho Bakhair
  
Please
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
  
Mehrbani
  
Sorry
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
  
Moon khe afsos aahe
  
Bye
प्रणाम (prannam)
  
Allah Wahi
  
I Love You
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
  
Man tokhe prem karyan ti
  
Excuse Me
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
  
Maaf Kajo
  
Dialect 1
Caribbean Hindustani
  
Siraiki
  
Where They Speak
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
  
Upper Sindh
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Fiji Hindi
  
Vicholi
  
Where They Speak
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Central Sindh
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Tharu Bhojpuri
  
Lari
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Lower Sindh
  
How Many People Speak?
40.00 million
  
31
29.00 million
  
37
Native Speakers
40.00 million
  
24
25.00 million
  
32
Native Name
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
  
Not Available
  
Alternative Names
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
  
Not Available
  
French Name
bhojpuri
  
sindhi
  
German Name
Bhojpuri
  
Sindhi-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Origin
19th Century
  
711 A.D
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Not Available
  
Standard Forms
Bhojpuri
  
Sindhi
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data Available
  
sd
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
bho
  
snd
  
ISO 639 2/B
bho
  
snd
  
ISO 639 3
bho
  
snd
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
bhoj1246
  
sind1272
  
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
  
Not Available