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Bodo and Chinese


Chinese and Bodo


Countries

Countries
Assam, India   
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
5   
10

National Language
Assam, India   
China, Taiwan   

Second Language
Not Available   
Republic of Brazil   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not Available   
Indonesia, Malaysia   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council   

Interesting Facts
  • In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
  • Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
  
  • Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
  • In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
  

Similar To
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language   
Not Available   

Derived From
Not Available   
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Alphabets

Alphabets in
Bodo-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Chinese.jpg#200   

Alphabets
45   
25
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20   
17
24   
19

How Many Consonants
25   
15
23   
13

Scripts
Devanagari   
Chinese Characters and derivatives   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
88 weeks   
13

Greetings

Hello
Not Available   
您好 (Nín hǎo)   

Thank You
Not Available   
谢谢 (Xièxiè)   

How Are You?
Nungni khabora ma?   
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)   

Good Night
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)   
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)   

Good Evening
Not Available   
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)   

Good Morning
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)   
早安 (Zǎo ān)   

Please
अननानै (Onnanwi)   
请 (Qǐng)   

Sorry
Not Available   
遗憾 (Yíhàn)   

Bye
Not Available   
再见 (Zàijiàn)   

I Love You
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)   
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)   

Excuse Me
Not Available   
劳驾 (Láojià)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect   
Mandarin   

Where They Speak
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar   
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
960,000,000.00   
1

Dialect 2
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect   
Wu   

Where They Speak
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari   
China, United States of America   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
80,000,000.00   
1

Dialect 3
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect   
Yue   

Where They Speak
Assam, India, Nepal   
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
60,000,000.00   
2

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
10   
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.60 million   
99+
1,051.00 million   
2

Speaking Population
Not Available   
16.00 %   
2

Native Speakers
0.60 million   
99+
873.00 million   
1

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
178.00 million   
3

Native Name
बड़ो (boṛo)   
中文 (zhōngwén)   

Alternative Names
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci   
Not Available   

French Name
Not Available   
chinois   

German Name
Not Available   
Chinesisch   

Pronunciation
[bɔɽo]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)   
Han   

History

Origin
1913   
1250 BC   

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family   
Sino-Tibetan Family   

Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Not Available   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Not Available   
Standard Chinese   

Language Position
Not Available   
1   
1

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
Not Available   
zh   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
Not Available   
zho   

ISO 639 2/B
Not Available   
chi   

ISO 639 3
brx   
zho   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
bodo1269   
sini1245   

Linguasphere
Not Available   
79-AAA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Analytic, Isolating   

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All Bodo and Chinese Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Bodo and Chinese dialects. Various dialects of Bodo and Chinese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bodo are spoken in different Bodo Speaking Countries whereas Chinese Dialects are spoken in different Chinese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bodo vs Chinese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bodo dialects include: (Sønabari) Western Boro dialect, (Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect. Chinese dialects include: Mandarin , Wu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Bodo and Chinese Speaking population

Bodo and Chinese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bodo and Chinese languages can be compared. The total count of Bodo and Chinese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bodo language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Chinese language is 16.00 %. 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 Bodo and Chinese on Bodo vs Chinese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bodo and Chinese Language Codes

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