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Indonesian vs Bhojpuri


Bhojpuri vs Indonesian


Countries

Countries
Indonesia  
India, No official status  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
0  
15

National Language
Indonesia  
India  

Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands  
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago  

Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa  
Not Available  

Interesting Facts
  • The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
  • In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
  
  • Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
  • In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  

Similar To
Malay language  
Maithili and Magahi  

Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Indonesian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Bhojpuri-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
26  
8
43  
23

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
11  
8

How Many Consonants
19  
9
34  
24

Scripts
Latin  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
7  
6
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks  
10
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Halo  
प्रणाम (prannam)  

Thank You
Terima kasih  
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)  

How Are You?
Apa kabar?  
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)  

Good Night
Selamat Malam  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Good Evening
Malam yang baik  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Good Afternoon
Selamat Sore  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Good Morning
Selamat Pagi  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Please
mohon Untuk  
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)  

Sorry
maaf  
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  

Bye
Selamat tinggal  
प्रणाम (prannam)  

I Love You
Aku cinta kamu  
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)  

Excuse Me
Permisi  
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Sundanese  
Caribbean Hindustani  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago  

How Many People Speak
38,000,000.00  
8
16,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Balinese  
Fiji Hindi  

Where They Speak
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida  
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America  

How Many People Speak
3,300,000.00  
17
380,000.00  
31

Dialect 3
Minangkabau  
Tharu Bhojpuri  

Where They Speak
Indonesia, Malaysia  
India  

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
7
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
46  
30
13  
13

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
163.00 million  
11
40.00 million  
31

Speaking Population
1.16 %  
14
0.43 %  
31

Native Speakers
23.00 million  
34
40.00 million  
24

Second Language Speakers
140.00 million  
4
Not Available  

Native Name
Bahasa Melayu  
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)  

Alternative Names
Bahasa Indonesia  
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas  

French Name
indonésien  
bhojpuri  

German Name
Bahasa Indonesia  
Bhojpuri  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/  

Ethnicity
Indonesians  
Not Available  

History

Origin
7th Century  
19th Century  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indonesian  
Not Available  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Malay  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Indonesian  
Bhojpuri  

Language Position
56  
99+
37  
29

Signed Forms
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
id  
No data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ind  
bho  

ISO 639 2/B
ind  
bho  

ISO 639 3
ind  
bho  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
indo1316  
bhoj1246  

Linguasphere
No data available  
59-AAF-sa  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
Not Available  

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Indonesian and Bhojpuri Language History

Comparison of Indonesian vs Bhojpuri language history gives us differences between origin of Indonesian and Bhojpuri language. History of Indonesian language states that this language originated in 7th Century 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 Indonesian and Bhojpuri Language History.

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

Indonesian vs Bhojpuri Difficulty

The Indonesian vs Bhojpuri difficulty level basically depends on the number of Indonesian 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 Indonesian and Bhojpuri are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Indonesian and Bhojpuri, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Indonesian is 36 weeks while to learn Bhojpuri time required is 44 weeks.

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