1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Philippines
India, No official status
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
Philippines
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
1.7 Regulated By
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters
Not Available
1.8 Interesting Facts
- About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
- Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
1.9 Similar To
Hiligaynon Language
Maithili and Magahi
1.10 Derived From
Island of Cebu
Sanskrit Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
Salamat
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
3.3 How Are You?
Kumusta man ka?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
3.4 Good Night
Maayong Gabii
राम राम (raam raam)
3.5 Good Evening
Maayong Gabii
राम राम (raam raam)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Maayong Hapon
राम राम (raam raam)
3.7 Good Morning
Maayong Buntag
राम राम (raam raam)
3.8 Please
Palihug
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
3.9 Sorry
Ikasubo ko
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
Gihigugma ko ikaw
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
3.12 Excuse Me
Ekskyus mi
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Boholano
Caribbean Hindustani
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Bohol
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NA16,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
southern Leyte
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NA380,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
North Kana
Tharu Bhojpuri
4.3.1 Where They Speak
northern part of Leyte
India
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
NA40.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
21.00 million40.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
Visayan
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
5.5 Ethnicity
Cebuano people
Not Available
6 History
6.1 Origin
16th century
19th Century
6.2 Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Cebuano
Bhojpuri
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
No data Available
No data Available
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
No data Available
59-AAF-sa
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available