Countries
India, No official status
  
Thailand
  
National Language
India
  
Thailand
  
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
  
Burma, Cambodia, Laos
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)
  
Interesting Facts
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  
- Thai is tonal language and also it is very repetitive and exaggerative language.
- You should learn thai language with native speakers and not with books or recorders, since speaking and writing in thai are not the same.
  
Similar To
Maithili and Magahi
  
Lao Language
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Khmer Language
  
Alphabets in
Bhojpuri-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Thai-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Thai
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
प्रणाम (prannam)
  
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
  
Thank You
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
  
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)
  
How Are You?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
  
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)
  
Good Night
राम राम (raam raam)
  
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)
  
Good Evening
राम राम (raam raam)
  
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
  
Good Afternoon
राम राम (raam raam)
  
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)
  
Good Morning
राम राम (raam raam)
  
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)
  
Please
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
  
โปรด (Pord)
  
Sorry
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
  
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
  
Bye
प्रणाम (prannam)
  
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)
  
I Love You
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
  
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)
  
Excuse Me
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
  
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
  
Dialect 1
Caribbean Hindustani
  
Isan
  
Where They Speak
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
  
Isan
  
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00
  
10
Dialect 2
Fiji Hindi
  
Northern Thai
  
Where They Speak
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Northern Thailand
  
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00
  
13
Dialect 3
Tharu Bhojpuri
  
Southern Thai
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
4,500,000.00
  
8
How Many People Speak?
40.00 million
  
31
60.00 million
  
27
Native Speakers
40.00 million
  
24
20.00 million
  
37
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
40.00 million
  
15
Native Name
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
  
ภาษาไทย
  
Alternative Names
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
  
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang
  
French Name
bhojpuri
  
thaï
  
German Name
Bhojpuri
  
Thailändisch
  
Pronunciation
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
  
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Central Thai and Thai Chinese
  
Origin
19th Century
  
1283 CE
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Tai-Kadai Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Tai
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Thai
  
Standard Forms
Bhojpuri
  
Thai
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Thai Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data Available
  
th
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
bho
  
tha
  
ISO 639 2/B
bho
  
tha
  
ISO 639 3
bho
  
tha
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
bhoj1246
  
thai1261
  
Linguasphere
59-AAF-sa
  
47-AAA-b
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Analytic, Isolating