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Bodo vs Japanese


Japanese vs Bodo


Countries

Countries
Assam, India  
Japan  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Assam, India  
Japan  

Second Language
Not Available  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia, Pacific  

Minority Language
Not Available  
Palau  

Regulated By
Not Available  
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education  

Interesting Facts
  • In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
  • Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
  
  • In Japanese Language, there are 4 different ways to address people: kun, chan, san and sama.
  • There are many words in Japanese language which end with vowel letter, which determines the structure and rhythm of Japanese.
  

Similar To
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language  
Korean Language  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
45  
25
99  
40

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20  
17
5  
2

How Many Consonants
25  
15
14  
4

Scripts
Devanagari  
Kana  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available  
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available  
88 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
Not Available  
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)  

Thank You
Not Available  
ありがとう (Arigatō)  

How Are You?
Nungni khabora ma?  
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)  

Good Night
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)  
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)  

Good Evening
Not Available  
こんばんは (Konbanwa)  

Good Afternoon
Not Available  
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)  

Good Morning
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)  
おはよう (Ohayō)  

Please
अननानै (Onnanwi)  
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)  

Sorry
Not Available  
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)  

Bye
Not Available  
さようなら (Sayōnara)  

I Love You
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)  
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)  

Excuse Me
Not Available  
すみません (Sumimasen)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect  
Sanuki  

Where They Speak
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar  
Kagawa  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
1,000,000.00  
28

Dialect 2
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect  
Hakata  

Where They Speak
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari  
Fukuoka  

Dialect 3
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect  
Kansai  

Where They Speak
Assam, India, Nepal  
kansai  

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
31  
25

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.60 million  
99+
128.00 million  
14

Speaking Population
Not Available  
1.90 %  
10

Native Speakers
0.60 million  
99+
128.00 million  
9

Native Name
बड़ो (boṛo)  
日本語  

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

French Name
Not Available  
japonais  

German Name
Not Available  
Japanisch  

Pronunciation
[bɔɽo]  
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]  

Ethnicity
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)  
Japanese (Yamato)  

History

Origin
1913  
1185  

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family  
Japonic Family  

Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman  
Not Available  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Not Available  
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese  

Standard Forms
Not Available  
Japanese  

Language Position
Not Available  
8  
8

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Signed Japanese  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
Not Available  
ja  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
Not Available  
jpn  

ISO 639 2/B
Not Available  
jpn  

ISO 639 3
brx  
jpn  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
bodo1269  
nucl1643  

Linguasphere
Not Available  
45-CAA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Agglutinative, Synthetic  

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Bodo and Japanese Language History

Comparison of Bodo vs Japanese language history gives us differences between origin of Bodo and Japanese language. History of Bodo language states that this language originated in 1913 whereas history of Japanese language states that this language originated in 1185. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Bodo and Japanese Language History.

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Bodo and Japanese Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Bodo and Japanese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bodo and Japanese language. Bodo word for "Hello" is Not Available or Japanese word for "Thank You" is ありがとう (Arigatō). Find more of such common Bodo Greetings and Japanese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Bodo vs Japanese Difficulty

The Bodo vs Japanese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bodo Alphabets and Japanese Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Bodo and Japanese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bodo and Japanese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bodo is Not Available while to learn Japanese time required is 88 weeks.

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