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Ilocano and Bodo


Bodo and Ilocano


Countries

Countries
Philippines   
Assam, India   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Philippines   
Assam, India   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not Available   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
  • Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
  

Similar To
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages   
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Ilocano-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Bodo-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
32   
14
45   
25

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
20   
17

How Many Consonants
20   
10
25   
15

Scripts
Ilokano Braille, Latin   
Devanagari   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Kablaaw   
Not Available   

Thank You
Agyamanak   
Not Available   

How Are You?
Kumusta?   
Nungni khabora ma?   

Good Night
Naimbag a rabii   
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)   

Good Evening
Naimbag a sardam   
Not Available   

Good Afternoon
Naimbag a malem   
Not Available   

Good Morning
Naimbag a bigat   
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)   

Please
Not available   
अननानै (Onnanwi)   

Sorry
Agpakawanak   
Not Available   

Bye
Pakada   
Not Available   

I Love You
Ayayatenka   
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)   

Excuse Me
Maawan-dayawen   
Not Available   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Balangao   
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar   

How Many People Speak
21,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Bontoc   
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari   

How Many People Speak
41,000.00   
39
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Not present   
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect   

Where They Speak
Not present   
Assam, India, Nepal   

Total No. Of Dialects
2   
2
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.10 million   
99+
0.60 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.14 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
9.10 million   
99+
0.60 million   
99+

Native Name
ilokano   
बड़ो (boṛo)   

Alternative Names
Ilokano, Iloko   
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci   

French Name
ilocano   
Not Available   

German Name
Ilokano-Sprache   
Not Available   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[bɔɽo]   

Ethnicity
Ilocano people   
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)   

History

Origin
18th Century   
1913   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Sino-Tibetan Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Tibeto-Burman   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Not Available   

Standard Forms
Modern Ilocano   
Not Available   

Language Position
94   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
Not Available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ilo   
Not Available   

ISO 639 2/B
ilo   
Not Available   

ISO 639 3
ilo   
brx   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
ilok1237   
bodo1269   

Linguasphere
31-CBA-a   
Not Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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All Ilocano and Bodo 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 Bodo dialects. Various dialects of Ilocano and Bodo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Ilocano are spoken in different Ilocano Speaking Countries whereas Bodo Dialects are spoken in different Bodo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Ilocano vs Bodo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Ilocano dialects include: Balangao, Bontoc. Bodo dialects include: (Sønabari) Western Boro dialect , (Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Ilocano and Bodo Speaking population

Ilocano and Bodo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Ilocano and Bodo languages can be compared. The total count of Ilocano and Bodo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Ilocano language is 0.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Bodo language is Not Available. 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 Bodo on Ilocano vs Bodo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Ilocano and Bodo Language Codes

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

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