Countries
Assam, India
  
China, Nepal
  
National Language
Assam, India
  
Nepal, Tibet
  
Second Language
Not Available
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not Available
  
China, India, Nepal
  
Regulated By
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Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
  
Interesting Facts
- In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
- Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
  
- Tibetan dialects vary alot, so it's difficult for tibetans to understand each other if they are not from same area.
- Tibetan is tonal with six tones in all: short low, long low, high falling, low falling, short high, long high.
  
Similar To
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language
  
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Derived From
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Alphabets in
Bodo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Tibetan-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
  
Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
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Time Taken to Learn
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Hello
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བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
  
Thank You
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ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
  
How Are You?
Nungni khabora ma?
  
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
  
Good Night
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)
  
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
  
Good Evening
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དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
  
Good Afternoon
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ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
  
Good Morning
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)
  
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
  
Please
अननानै (Onnanwi)
  
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
  
Sorry
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ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
  
Bye
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ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
  
I Love You
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)
  
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
  
Excuse Me
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དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
  
Dialect 1
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect
  
Central Tibetan
  
Where They Speak
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar
  
China, India, Nepal
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,200,000.00
  
27
Dialect 2
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect
  
Khams Tibetan
  
Where They Speak
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari
  
Bhutan, China
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,400,000.00
  
23
Dialect 3
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect
  
Amdo Tibetan
  
Where They Speak
Assam, India, Nepal
  
China
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,800,000.00
  
16
How Many People Speak?
0.60 million
  
99+
1.20 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
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Native Speakers
0.60 million
  
99+
1.20 million
  
99+
Native Name
बड़ो (boṛo)
  
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
  
Alternative Names
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci
  
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
  
French Name
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tibétain
  
German Name
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Tibetisch
  
Pronunciation
[bɔɽo]
  
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Ethnicity
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)
  
tibetan people
  
Origin
1913
  
c. 650
  
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
  
Tibeto-Burman
  
Branch
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Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
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Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
  
Standard Forms
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Standard Tibetan
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Tibetan Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
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bo
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
Not Available
  
bod
  
ISO 639 2/B
Not Available
  
tib
  
ISO 639 3
brx
  
bod
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
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Glottocode
bodo1269
  
tibe1272
  
Linguasphere
Not Available
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
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Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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