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Filipino vs Bhojpuri


Bhojpuri vs 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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Filipino and Bhojpuri Language History

Comparison of Filipino vs Bhojpuri language history gives us differences between origin of Filipino and Bhojpuri language. History of Filipino language states that this language originated in 16th Century whereas history of Bhojpuri language states that this language originated in 19th Century. 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 Filipino and Bhojpuri Language History.

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Filipino and Bhojpuri 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 Filipino and Bhojpuri greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Filipino and Bhojpuri language. Filipino word for "Hello" is Kumusta or Bhojpuri word for "Thank You" is धन्वाद (dhanvaad). Find more of such common Filipino Greetings and Bhojpuri Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Filipino vs Bhojpuri Difficulty

The Filipino vs Bhojpuri difficulty level basically depends on the number of Filipino Alphabets and Bhojpuri 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 Filipino and Bhojpuri are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Filipino and Bhojpuri, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Filipino is 44 weeks while to learn Bhojpuri time required is 44 weeks.

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