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Filipino and Bhojpuri


Bhojpuri and Filipino


Countries

Countries
Philippines   
India, No official status   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
0   
15

National Language
Philippines   
India   

Second Language
Philippines   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago   

Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  
  • Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
  • In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  

Similar To
Tagalog Language   
Maithili and Magahi   

Derived From
Spanish Language   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Filipino-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Bhojpuri-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
28   
10
43   
23

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
11   
8

How Many Consonants
23   
13
34   
24

Scripts
Latin   
Devanagari   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Kumusta   
प्रणाम (prannam)   

Thank You
Salamat   
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)   

How Are You?
Kumusta   
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)   

Good Night
magandang gabi   
राम राम (raam raam)   

Good Evening
Magandang gabi   
राम राम (raam raam)   

Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon   
राम राम (raam raam)   

Good Morning
Magandang umaga   
राम राम (raam raam)   

Please
Mangyaring   
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)   

Sorry
pinagsisisihan   
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)   

Bye
Paalam   
प्रणाम (prannam)   

I Love You
Mahal kita   
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)   

Excuse Me
patawarin ninyo ako   
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bikol   
Caribbean Hindustani   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
16,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Hiligaynon   
Fiji Hindi   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America   

How Many People Speak
8,200,000.00   
11
380,000.00   
31

Dialect 3
Waray   
Tharu Bhojpuri   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
India   

How Many People Speak
2,600,000.00   
13
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
13   
13

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
90.00 million   
17
40.00 million   
31

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.43 %   
31

Native Speakers
45.00 million   
23
40.00 million   
24

Second Language Speakers
45.00 million   
13
Not Available   

Native Name
filipino   
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)   

Alternative Names
Pilipino   
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas   

French Name
filipino; pilipino   
bhojpuri   

German Name
Pilipino   
Bhojpuri   

Pronunciation
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]   
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Not Available   

History

Origin
16th Century   
19th Century   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Filipino   
Bhojpuri   

Language Position
Not Available   
37   
29

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No Data Available   
No data Available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fil   
bho   

ISO 639 2/B
fil   
bho   

ISO 639 3
fil   
bho   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
fili1244   
bhoj1246   

Linguasphere
No Data Available   
59-AAF-sa   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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All Filipino and Bhojpuri Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Filipino and Bhojpuri dialects. Various dialects of Filipino and Bhojpuri language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Filipino are spoken in different Filipino Speaking Countries whereas Bhojpuri Dialects are spoken in different Bhojpuri speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Filipino vs Bhojpuri Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Filipino dialects include: Bikol, Hiligaynon. Bhojpuri dialects include: Caribbean Hindustani , Fiji Hindi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Filipino and Bhojpuri Speaking population

Filipino and Bhojpuri speaking population is one of the factors based on which Filipino and Bhojpuri languages can be compared. The total count of Filipino and Bhojpuri Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Filipino language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Bhojpuri language is 0.43 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Filipino and Bhojpuri on Filipino vs Bhojpuri where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Filipino and Bhojpuri Language Codes

Filipino and Bhojpuri language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Filipino and Bhojpuri Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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