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Bodo vs Malagasy


Malagasy vs 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  
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Derived From
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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
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Verb-Object-Subject  

Language Morphological Typology
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Bodo and Malagasy Language History

Comparison of Bodo vs Malagasy language history gives us differences between origin of Bodo and Malagasy language. History of Bodo language states that this language originated in 1913 whereas history of Malagasy language states that this language originated in 1000 AD. 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 Malagasy Language History.

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

Bodo vs Malagasy Difficulty

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

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