Countries
European Union, Ireland
  
India, No official status
  
National Language
Ireland
  
India
  
Second Language
Ireland
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
United Kingdom
  
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
  
Regulated By
Foras na Gaeilge
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
- There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish 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
Not Available
  
Maithili and Magahi
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Irish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Bhojpuri-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Dia dhuit
  
प्रणाम (prannam)
  
Thank You
Go raibh maith agat
  
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
  
How Are You?
Conas atá tú ?
  
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
  
Good Night
Oíche mhaith
  
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Good Evening
Tráthnóna maith duit
  
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Good Afternoon
Tráthnóna maith duit
  
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Good Morning
Dia dhuit ar maidin
  
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Please
le do thoil
  
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
  
Sorry
Tá brón orm
  
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
  
Bye
Slán
  
प्रणाम (prannam)
  
I Love You
Is breá liom thú
  
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
  
Excuse Me
Gabh mo leithscéal
  
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
  
Dialect 1
Connacht Irish
  
Caribbean Hindustani
  
Where They Speak
Connacht
  
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Munster Irish
  
Fiji Hindi
  
Where They Speak
Munster
  
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Ulster Irish
  
Tharu Bhojpuri
  
Where They Speak
Ulster
  
India
  
How Many People Speak?
1.79 million
  
99+
40.00 million
  
31
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.14 million
  
99+
40.00 million
  
24
Second Language Speakers
1.65 million
  
35
Not Available
  
Native Name
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge
  
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
  
Alternative Names
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish
  
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
  
French Name
irlandais moyen
  
bhojpuri
  
German Name
Mittelirisch
  
Bhojpuri
  
Pronunciation
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]
  
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
  
Ethnicity
Irish people
  
Not Available
  
Origin
c. 750
  
19th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Celtic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Goidelic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil
  
Bhojpuri
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Irish Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ga
  
No data Available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
gle
  
bho
  
ISO 639 2/B
gle
  
bho
  
ISO 639 3
gle
  
bho
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
iris1253
  
bhoj1246
  
Linguasphere
50-AAA
  
59-AAF-sa
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Not Available