Countries
Philippines
India, No official status
National Language
Philippines
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
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
Commission on the Filipino Language
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
- 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, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
Maithili and Magahi
Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Ilocano-Alphabets.jpg#200
Bhojpuri-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Ilokano Braille, Latin
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Hello
Kablaaw
प्रणाम (prannam)
Thank You
Agyamanak
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
How Are You?
Kumusta?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
Good Night
Naimbag a rabii
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Evening
Naimbag a sardam
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Afternoon
Naimbag a malem
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Morning
Naimbag a bigat
राम राम (raam raam)
Please
Not available
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
Sorry
Agpakawanak
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
Bye
Pakada
प्रणाम (prannam)
I Love You
Ayayatenka
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
Excuse Me
Maawan-dayawen
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
Dialect 1
Balangao
Caribbean Hindustani
Where They Speak
Philippines
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Dialect 2
Bontoc
Fiji Hindi
Where They Speak
Philippines
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
Dialect 3
Not present
Tharu Bhojpuri
Where They Speak
Not present
India
Native Name
ilokano
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
Alternative Names
Ilokano, Iloko
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
French Name
ilocano
bhojpuri
German Name
Ilokano-Sprache
Bhojpuri
Pronunciation
Not Available
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
Ethnicity
Ilocano people
Not Available
Origin
18th Century
19th Century
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Ilocano
Bhojpuri
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
No data Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
ilok1237
bhoj1246
Linguasphere
31-CBA-a
59-AAF-sa
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available
All Ilocano 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 Ilocano and Bhojpuri dialects. Various dialects of Ilocano and Bhojpuri language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Ilocano are spoken in different Ilocano Speaking Countries whereas Bhojpuri Dialects are spoken in different Bhojpuri speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Ilocano vs Bhojpuri Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Ilocano dialects include: Balangao, Bontoc. Bhojpuri dialects include: Caribbean Hindustani , Fiji Hindi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Ilocano and Bhojpuri Speaking population
Ilocano and Bhojpuri speaking population is one of the factors based on which Ilocano and Bhojpuri languages can be compared. The total count of Ilocano and Bhojpuri Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Ilocano language is 0.14 % 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 Ilocano and Bhojpuri on Ilocano vs Bhojpuri where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Ilocano and Bhojpuri Language Codes
Ilocano and Bhojpuri language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Ilocano and Bhojpuri Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.