Countries
European Union, Latvia
  
India, No official status
  
National Language
Latvia
  
India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
  
Regulated By
Latvian State Language Center
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- The first written form of Latvian dates from 16th century was found in religious texts.
- The old latvian language was based on the a Gothic script.
  
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  
Similar To
Lithuanian Language
  
Maithili and Magahi
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Latvian-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
Sveiki
  
प्रणाम (prannam)
  
Thank You
Paldies
  
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
  
How Are You?
Kā jums klājas?
  
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
  
Good Night
Ar labunakti
  
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Good Evening
Labvakar
  
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Good Afternoon
Labdien
  
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Good Morning
Labrīt
  
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Please
lūdzu
  
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
  
Sorry
Piedodiet!
  
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
  
Bye
Uz redzēšanos
  
प्रणाम (prannam)
  
I Love You
Es tevi mīlu
  
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
  
Excuse Me
Piedodiet!
  
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
  
Dialect 1
Livonian
  
Caribbean Hindustani
  
Where They Speak
Latvia
  
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Middle Latvian
  
Fiji Hindi
  
Where They Speak
Latvia
  
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
High Latvian
  
Tharu Bhojpuri
  
Where They Speak
France, Latvia
  
India
  
How Many People Speak?
1.75 million
  
99+
40.00 million
  
31
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
1.75 million
  
99+
40.00 million
  
24
Native Name
latviešu valoda
  
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
  
Alternative Names
Lettish
  
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
  
French Name
letton
  
bhojpuri
  
German Name
Lettisch
  
Bhojpuri
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
  
Ethnicity
Latvians or Letts
  
Not Available
  
Origin
1530
  
19th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Baltic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Latvian
  
Bhojpuri
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Latvian Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
lv
  
No data Available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
lav
  
bho
  
ISO 639 2/B
lav
  
bho
  
ISO 639 3
lav
  
bho
  
ISO 639 6
not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
latv1249
  
bhoj1246
  
Linguasphere
54-AAB-a
  
59-AAF-sa
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Latvian 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 Latvian and Bhojpuri greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Latvian and Bhojpuri language. Latvian word for "Hello" is Sveiki or Bhojpuri word for "Thank You" is धन्वाद (dhanvaad). Find more of such common Latvian Greetings and Bhojpuri Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Latvian vs Bhojpuri Difficulty
The Latvian vs Bhojpuri difficulty level basically depends on the number of Latvian 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 Latvian and Bhojpuri are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Latvian and Bhojpuri, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Latvian is 44 weeks while to learn Bhojpuri time required is 44 weeks.