Countries
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community
  
India, No official status
  
National Language
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain
  
India
  
Second Language
Spain
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain
  
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
  
Regulated By
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
- Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
  
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  
Similar To
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language
  
Maithili and Magahi
  
Derived From
Latin
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Catalan-Alpahabets.jpg#200
  
Bhojpuri-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Hola
  
प्रणाम (prannam)
  
Thank You
Gràcies
  
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
  
How Are You?
Com estàs?
  
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
  
Good Night
Bona nit
  
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Good Evening
Bona nit
  
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Good Afternoon
Bona tarda
  
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Good Morning
Bon dia
  
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Please
Sisplau
  
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
  
Sorry
Perdó!
  
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
  
Bye
Adéu
  
प्रणाम (prannam)
  
I Love You
T'estimo
  
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
  
Excuse Me
Dispensi!
  
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
  
Dialect 1
Caló
  
Caribbean Hindustani
  
Where They Speak
France, Portugal, Spain
  
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
  
Dialect 2
Valencian
  
Fiji Hindi
  
Where They Speak
Spain
  
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
How Many People Speak
2,400,000.00
  
19
Dialect 3
Ribagorçan
  
Tharu Bhojpuri
  
Where They Speak
Spain
  
India
  
How Many People Speak?
9.20 million
  
99+
40.00 million
  
31
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
4.10 million
  
99+
40.00 million
  
24
Second Language Speakers
5.10 million
  
28
Not Available
  
Native Name
català
  
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
  
Alternative Names
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian
  
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
  
French Name
catalan; valencien
  
bhojpuri
  
German Name
Katalanisch
  
Bhojpuri
  
Pronunciation
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)
  
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
  
Ethnicity
Catalan people
  
Not Available
  
Origin
c. 1028
  
19th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Romance
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Catalan
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian
  
Bhojpuri
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Signed Catalan
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ca
  
No data Available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
cat
  
bho
  
ISO 639 2/B
cat
  
bho
  
ISO 639 3
cat
  
bho
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
stan1289
  
bhoj1246
  
Linguasphere
51-AAA-e
  
59-AAF-sa
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available