Countries
Nigeria
India, No official status
National Language
Nigeria
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Equatorial Guinea
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Regulated By
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
Similar To
Not Available
Maithili and Magahi
Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
kedụ
प्रणाम (prannam)
Thank You
dalụ
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
How Are You?
kedụ ka ịmere
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
Good Night
ka chi fo
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Evening
mgbede ọma
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Afternoon
ehihie ọma
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Morning
ụtụtụ ọma
राम राम (raam raam)
Please
Biko
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
Sorry
Ndo
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
Bye
Not Available
प्रणाम (prannam)
I Love You
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
Excuse Me
ngọpụ
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
Dialect 1
Enuani
Caribbean Hindustani
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Ngwa
Fiji Hindi
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
Dialect 3
Not present
Tharu Bhojpuri
Where They Speak
Not Available
India
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
igbo
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
Alternative Names
Ibo
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
French Name
igbo
bhojpuri
German Name
Ibo-Sprache
Bhojpuri
Pronunciation
[iɡ͡boː]
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
Ethnicity
Igbo people
Not Available
Origin
30th Century BC
19th Century
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Kwa
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Igbo
Bhojpuri
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ig
No data Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
nucl1417
bhoj1246
Linguasphere
No data available
59-AAF-sa
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Not Available
All Igbo 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 Igbo and Bhojpuri dialects. Various dialects of Igbo and Bhojpuri language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Igbo are spoken in different Igbo Speaking Countries whereas Bhojpuri Dialects are spoken in different Bhojpuri speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Igbo vs Bhojpuri Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Igbo dialects include: Enuani, Ngwa. Bhojpuri dialects include: Caribbean Hindustani , Fiji Hindi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Igbo and Bhojpuri Speaking population
Igbo and Bhojpuri speaking population is one of the factors based on which Igbo and Bhojpuri languages can be compared. The total count of Igbo and Bhojpuri Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Igbo 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 Igbo and Bhojpuri on Igbo vs Bhojpuri where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Igbo and Bhojpuri Language Codes
Igbo and Bhojpuri language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Igbo and Bhojpuri Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.