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Bodo vs Khmer


Khmer vs Bodo


Countries

Countries
Assam, India  
Cambodia  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Assam, India  
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam  

Second Language
Not Available  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not Available  
Australia, France, United States of America  

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.
  
  • Khmer is not the tonal language.
  • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  

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

Derived From
Not Available  
Pali and Sanskrit Languages  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
45  
25
53  
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20  
17
20  
17

How Many Consonants
25  
15
33  
23

Scripts
Devanagari  
Khmer  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available  
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available  
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Not Available  
ND  

Thank You
Not Available  
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)  

How Are You?
Nungni khabora ma?  
អ្នក​សុខសប្បាយ​ទេ  

Good Night
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)  
ND  

Good Evening
Not Available  
ND  

Good Afternoon
Not Available  
ND  

Good Morning
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)  
ND  

Please
अननानै (Onnanwi)  
ND  

Sorry
Not Available  
ND  

Bye
Not Available  
ND  

I Love You
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)  
ND  

Excuse Me
Not Available  
ND  

Dialects

Dialect 1
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect  
Northern Khmer  

Where They Speak
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar  
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
1,400,000.00  
26

Dialect 2
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect  
Khmer Krom  

Where They Speak
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari  
Vietnam  

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

Dialect 3
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect  
Western Khmer  

Where They Speak
Assam, India, Nepal  
Cambodia, Thailand  

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.60 million  
99+
16.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available  
0.24 %  
99+

Native Speakers
0.60 million  
99+
13.00 million  
99+

Native Name
बड़ो (boṛo)  
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)  

Alternative Names
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci  
Cambodian, Khmer  

French Name
Not Available  
khmer central  

German Name
Not Available  
Kambodschanisch  

Pronunciation
[bɔɽo]  
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]  

Ethnicity
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)  
Khmer, Northern Khmer  

History

Origin
1913  
14  

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family  
Austroasiatic Family  

Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman  
Not Available  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Not Available  
Proto-Khmer  

Standard Forms
Not Available  
Modern Khmer  

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
Not Available  
km  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
Not Available  
khm  

ISO 639 2/B
Not Available  
khm  

ISO 639 3
brx  
khm  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
bodo1269  
khme1253  

Linguasphere
Not Available  
Not Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Analytic, Isolating  

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Bodo and Khmer Language History

Comparison of Bodo vs Khmer language history gives us differences between origin of Bodo and Khmer language. History of Bodo language states that this language originated in 1913 whereas history of Khmer language states that this language originated in 14. 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 Khmer Language History.

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Bodo and Khmer 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 Khmer greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bodo and Khmer language. Bodo word for "Hello" is Not Available or Khmer word for "Thank You" is សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak). Find more of such common Bodo Greetings and Khmer Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Bodo vs Khmer Difficulty

The Bodo vs Khmer difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bodo Alphabets and Khmer 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 Khmer are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bodo and Khmer, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bodo is Not Available while to learn Khmer time required is 44 weeks.

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