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Bodo and Malagasy


Malagasy and Bodo


Countries

Countries
Assam, India   
Madagascar   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Assam, India   
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte   

Second Language
Not Available   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa   

Minority Language
Not Available   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
  • Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
  
  • Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
  • About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
  

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   
Malagasy-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
45   
25
21   
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20   
17
5   
2

How Many Consonants
25   
15
20   
10

Scripts
Devanagari   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
3   
2

Greetings

Hello
Not Available   
Salama!   

Thank You
Not Available   
Misaotra   

How Are You?
Nungni khabora ma?   
Manao ahoana!   

Good Night
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)   
Alina tsara   

Good Evening
Not Available   
Manao ahoana e   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
Manao ahoana e   

Good Morning
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)   
Maraina tsara   

Please
अननानै (Onnanwi)   
azafady   

Sorry
Not Available   
Miala tsiny   

Bye
Not Available   
Veloma!   

I Love You
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)   
Tiako ianao.   

Excuse Me
Not Available   
Azafady   

Dialects

Dialect 1
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect   
Eastern Malagasy   

Where They Speak
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar   
Merina   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
5,000,000.00   
17

Dialect 2
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect   
Western Malagasy   

Where They Speak
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari   
Sakalava   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,200,000.00   
24

Dialect 3
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect   
Not Available   

Where They Speak
Assam, India, Nepal   
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
2   
2

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.60 million   
99+
Not Available   

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.28 %   
40

Native Speakers
0.60 million   
99+
18.00 million   
38

Native Name
बड़ो (boṛo)   
Fiteny Malagasy   

Alternative Names
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci   
Malagasy Sign Language   

French Name
Not Available   
malgache   

German Name
Not Available   
Malagassi-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[bɔɽo]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)   
Malagasy people   

History

Origin
1913   
1000 AD   

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman   
Austronesian   

Branch
Not Available   
Indonesian   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Not Available   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Not Available   
standard Malagasy   

Language Position
Not Available   
84   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
Not Available   
mg   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
Not Available   
mlg   

ISO 639 2/B
Not Available   
mlg   

ISO 639 3
brx   
mlg   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
bodo1269   
mala1537   

Linguasphere
Not Available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Verb-Object-Subject   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
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All Bodo and Malagasy 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 Malagasy dialects. Various dialects of Bodo and Malagasy language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bodo are spoken in different Bodo Speaking Countries whereas Malagasy Dialects are spoken in different Malagasy speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bodo vs Malagasy Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bodo dialects include: (Sønabari) Western Boro dialect, (Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect. Malagasy dialects include: Eastern Malagasy , Western Malagasy. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Bodo and Malagasy Speaking population

Bodo and Malagasy speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bodo and Malagasy languages can be compared. The total count of Bodo and Malagasy Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bodo language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Malagasy language is 0.28 %. 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 Malagasy on Bodo vs Malagasy where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bodo and Malagasy Language Codes

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

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