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German and Bhojpuri


Bhojpuri and German


Countries

Countries
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland   
India, No official status   

Total No. Of Countries
7   
8
0   
15

National Language
Germany   
India   

Second Language
North Dakota, United States of America   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia   
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago   

Regulated By
Council for German Orthography   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
  • The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
  
  • Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
  • In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  

Similar To
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages   
Maithili and Magahi   

Derived From
Albanian Languages   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26   
8
43   
23

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10   
7
11   
8

How Many Consonants
9   
1
34   
24

Scripts
Latin   
Devanagari   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks   
9
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
hallo   
प्रणाम (prannam)   

Thank You
Danke   
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)   

How Are You?
Wie geht es dir?   
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)   

Good Night
gute Nacht   
राम राम (raam raam)   

Good Evening
guten Abend   
राम राम (raam raam)   

Good Afternoon
guten Tag   
राम राम (raam raam)   

Good Morning
guten Morgen   
राम राम (raam raam)   

Please
bitte   
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)   

Sorry
Verzeihung   
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)   

Bye
Tschüs   
प्रणाम (prannam)   

I Love You
Ich liebe dich   
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)   

Excuse Me
Entschuldigung   
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Swiss German   
Caribbean Hindustani   

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

How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00   
18
16,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Swabian German   
Fiji Hindi   

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

How Many People Speak
820,000.00   
26
380,000.00   
31

Dialect 3
Texas German   
Tharu Bhojpuri   

Where They Speak
Texas   
India   

How Many People Speak
6,000.00   
35
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
28   
23
13   
13

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
229.00 million   
8
40.00 million   
31

Speaking Population
1.39 %   
12
0.43 %   
31

Native Speakers
101.00 million   
10
40.00 million   
24

Second Language Speakers
128.00 million   
5
Not Available   

Native Name
Deutsch   
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)   

Alternative Names
Deutsch, Tedesco   
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas   

French Name
allemand   
bhojpuri   

German Name
Deutsch   
Bhojpuri   

Pronunciation
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]   
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/   

Ethnicity
Germans   
Not Available   

History

Origin
6th Century AD   
19th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Germanic   
Not Available   

Branch
Western   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German   
Bhojpuri   

Language Position
9   
9
37   
29

Signed Forms
Signed German   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
de   
No data Available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
deu   
bho   

ISO 639 2/B
ger   
bho   

ISO 639 3
deu   
bho   

ISO 639 6
deus   
Not Available   

Glottocode
high1287, uppe1397   
bhoj1246   

Linguasphere
52-ACB–dl & -dm   
59-AAF-sa   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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All German 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 German and Bhojpuri dialects. Various dialects of German and Bhojpuri language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of German are spoken in different German Speaking Countries whereas Bhojpuri Dialects are spoken in different Bhojpuri speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking German vs Bhojpuri Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the German dialects include: Swiss German, Swabian German. Bhojpuri dialects include: Caribbean Hindustani , Fiji Hindi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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German and Bhojpuri Speaking population

German and Bhojpuri speaking population is one of the factors based on which German and Bhojpuri languages can be compared. The total count of German and Bhojpuri Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 % 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 German and Bhojpuri on German vs Bhojpuri where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

German and Bhojpuri Language Codes

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

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