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Bhojpuri vs 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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German and Bhojpuri Language History

Comparison of German vs Bhojpuri language history gives us differences between origin of German and Bhojpuri language. History of German language states that this language originated in 6th Century AD 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 German and Bhojpuri Language History.

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

German vs Bhojpuri Difficulty

The German vs Bhojpuri difficulty level basically depends on the number of German 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 German and Bhojpuri are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in German and Bhojpuri, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn German is 30 weeks while to learn Bhojpuri time required is 44 weeks.

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