Countries
India, No official status
  
Benin, Nigeria
  
National Language
India
  
Nigeria
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
  
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Yoruba Academy
  
Interesting Facts
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  
- One of the largest African ethnic groups is Yoruba in south of Sahara Desert.
- In Yoruba language, same combination of vowels and consonants have different meanings depending on the pitch of the vowels, so it is tonal language.
  
Similar To
Maithili and Magahi
  
Owo and Itsekiri languages
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Bhojpuri-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Yoruba-Alphabet.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
प्रणाम (prannam)
  
Ẹ n lẹ
  
Thank You
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
  
e dupe
  
How Are You?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
  
Bawo ni o se wa
  
Good Night
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Kasun layọ o
  
Good Evening
राम राम (raam raam)
  
ka a ale
  
Good Afternoon
राम राम (raam raam)
  
e kaasan
  
Good Morning
राम राम (raam raam)
  
e kaaro
  
Please
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
  
Jowo
  
Sorry
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
  
binu
  
Bye
प्रणाम (prannam)
  
bye
  
I Love You
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
  
mo nifẹ rẹ
  
Excuse Me
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
  
mo tọrọ gafara
  
Dialect 1
Caribbean Hindustani
  
Itsekiri
  
Where They Speak
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
  
Nigeria
  
Dialect 2
Fiji Hindi
  
Ede
  
Where They Speak
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Benin, Togo
  
Dialect 3
Tharu Bhojpuri
  
Ulukwumi
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Nigeria
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
40.00 million
  
31
30.00 million
  
36
Native Speakers
40.00 million
  
24
28.00 million
  
29
Native Name
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
  
Yorùbá
  
Alternative Names
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
  
Yariba, Yooba
  
French Name
bhojpuri
  
yoruba
  
German Name
Bhojpuri
  
Yoruba-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Yoruba people
  
Origin
19th Century
  
4 BC
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Niger-Congo Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Western Sudanic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Kwa
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Bhojpuri
  
Yorùbá
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Yoruba Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data Available
  
yo
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
bho
  
yor
  
ISO 639 2/B
bho
  
yor
  
ISO 639 3
bho
  
yor
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
bhoj1246
  
yoru1245
  
Linguasphere
59-AAF-sa
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Analytic, Isolating
  
Bhojpuri and Yoruba Speaking population
Bhojpuri and Yoruba speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bhojpuri and Yoruba languages can be compared. The total count of Bhojpuri and Yoruba Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bhojpuri language is 0.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Yoruba language is 0.42 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Bhojpuri and Yoruba on Bhojpuri vs Yoruba where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Bhojpuri and Yoruba Language Codes
Bhojpuri and Yoruba language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Bhojpuri and Yoruba Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.