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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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