Bodo and Zulu
Countries
Assam, India
South Africa
National Language
Assam, India
South Africa
Second Language
Not Available
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Not Available
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Not Available
Pan South African Language Board
Interesting Facts
- In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
- Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
- The meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
- Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English Languages.
Similar To
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language
Xhosa Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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Language Levels
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Time Taken to Learn
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Hello
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Sawubona
Thank You
Not Available
Ngiyabonga
How Are You?
Nungni khabora ma?
unjani
Good Night
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)
okuhle ebusuku
Good Evening
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okuhle kusihlwa
Good Afternoon
Not Available
okuhle ntambama
Good Morning
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)
okuhle ekuseni
Please
अननानै (Onnanwi)
Ngiyacela
Sorry
Not Available
Ngiyaxolisa
I Love You
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)
Ngiyakuthanda wena
Excuse Me
Not Available
Uxolo
Dialect 1
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect
Qwabe
Where They Speak
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar
Gabon, South Africa
Dialect 2
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu
Where They Speak
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari
Georgia, South Africa
Dialect 3
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect
Ndebele
Where They Speak
Assam, India, Nepal
Zimbabwe
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
बड़ो (boṛo)
isiZulu
Alternative Names
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci
Isizulu, Zunda
French Name
Not Available
zoulou
German Name
Not Available
Zulu-Sprache
Pronunciation
[bɔɽo]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)
Zulu people
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Benue-Congo
Branch
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Beatu
Early Forms
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urban Zulu
Standard Forms
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Deep Zulu
Language Position
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Signed Forms
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Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
Not Available
zu
ISO 639 2/T
Not Available
zul
ISO 639 2/B
Not Available
zul
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
bodo1269
zulu1248
Linguasphere
Not Available
99-AUT-fg
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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All Bodo and Zulu 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 Zulu dialects. Various dialects of Bodo and Zulu language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bodo are spoken in different Bodo Speaking Countries whereas Zulu Dialects are spoken in different Zulu speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bodo vs Zulu Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bodo dialects include: (Sønabari) Western Boro dialect, (Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect. Zulu dialects include: Qwabe , central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Bodo and Zulu Speaking population
Bodo and Zulu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bodo and Zulu languages can be compared. The total count of Bodo and Zulu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bodo language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Zulu language is 0.16 %. 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 Zulu on Bodo vs Zulu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Bodo and Zulu Language Codes
Bodo and Zulu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Bodo and Zulu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.