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Bodo and Khasi


Khasi and Bodo


Countries

Countries
Assam, India   
Meghalaya   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Assam, India   
Bangladesh, India   

Second Language
Not Available   
Not Available   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
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Regulated By
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Interesting Facts
  • In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
  • Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
  
  • Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
  • There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
  

Similar To
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language   
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Derived From
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Alphabets

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

Alphabets
45   
25
23   
5

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20   
17
6   
3

How Many Consonants
25   
15
14   
4

Scripts
Devanagari   
Bengali, Latin   

Writing Direction
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Hard to Learn
  
  

Greetings

Hello
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Kumno   

Thank You
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Khublei   

How Are You?
Nungni khabora ma?   
Kumno phi long?   

Good Night
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)   
thia sukh   

Good Evening
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babha janmiet   

Good Afternoon
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babha noph-phai-sngi   

Good Morning
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)   
khublei   

Please
अननानै (Onnanwi)   
Sngewbha   

Sorry
Not Available   
Map   

Bye
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khublei   

I Love You
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)   
ieit ieit   

Excuse Me
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map a nga   

Dialects

Dialect 1
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect   
Bhoi   

Where They Speak
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar   
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Dialect 2
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect   
Nonglung   

Where They Speak
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari   
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Dialect 3
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect   
Cherrapunji   

Where They Speak
Assam, India, Nepal   
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Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
5   
5

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.60 million   
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0.84 million   
99+

Speaking Population
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Native Speakers
0.60 million   
99+
0.84 million   
99+

Native Name
बड़ो (boṛo)   
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Alternative Names
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci   
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia   

French Name
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khasi   

German Name
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Khasi-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[bɔɽo]   
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Ethnicity
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)   
Khasi people   

History

Origin
1913   
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Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family   
Austroasiatic Family   

Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman   
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Branch
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Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
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No Early Forms   

Standard Forms
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Khasi   

Signed Forms
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Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
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No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
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kha   

ISO 639 2/B
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kha   

ISO 639 3
brx   
kha   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
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Glottocode
bodo1269   
khas1269   

Linguasphere
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No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Bodo and Khasi 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 Khasi dialects. Various dialects of Bodo and Khasi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bodo are spoken in different Bodo Speaking Countries whereas Khasi Dialects are spoken in different Khasi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bodo vs Khasi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bodo dialects include: (Sønabari) Western Boro dialect, (Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect. Khasi dialects include: Bhoi , Nonglung. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Bodo and Khasi Speaking population

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

Bodo and Khasi Language Codes

Bodo and Khasi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Bodo and Khasi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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