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Maltese and Bhojpuri


Bhojpuri and Maltese


Countries

Countries
European Union, Malta  
India, No official status  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
0  
15

National Language
Malta  
India  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America  
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago  

Regulated By
National Council for the Maltese Language  
Not Available  

Interesting Facts
  • Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
  • Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
  
  • Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
  • In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  

Similar To
Western Arabic Dialects  
Maithili and Magahi  

Derived From
Roman Languages  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30  
12
43  
23

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
11  
8

How Many Consonants
24  
14
34  
24

Scripts
Latin  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks  
9
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Ħello  
प्रणाम (prannam)  

Thank You
Grazzi  
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)  

How Are You?
Kif int?  
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)  

Good Night
Il-Lejla it-tajba  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Good Evening
Il-Lejla it-tajba  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Good Afternoon
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Good Morning
L-għodwa t-tajba  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Please
Jekk jogħġbok  
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)  

Sorry
Skużani!  
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  

Bye
Ċaw  
प्रणाम (prannam)  

I Love You
Inħobbok ħafna  
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)  

Excuse Me
Skużi!  
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Qormi  
Caribbean Hindustani  

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

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
16,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Żejtun  
Fiji Hindi  

Where They Speak
Malta  
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
380,000.00  
31

Dialect 3
Not Present  
Tharu Bhojpuri  

Where They Speak
Not Available  
India  

Total No. Of Dialects
2  
2
13  
13

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.52 million  
99+
40.00 million  
31

Speaking Population
Not Available  
0.43 %  
31

Native Speakers
0.52 million  
99+
40.00 million  
24

Native Name
Malti  
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)  

Alternative Names
Malti  
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas  

French Name
maltais  
bhojpuri  

German Name
Maltesisch  
Bhojpuri  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/  

Ethnicity
Maltese  
Not Available  

History

Origin
c. 1470  
19th Century  

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Semitic  
Not Available  

Branch
North Abric  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Maltese  
Bhojpuri  

Language Position
Not Available  
37  
29

Signed Forms
Maltese Sign Language  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
mt  
No data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mlt  
bho  

ISO 639 2/B
mlt  
bho  

ISO 639 3
mlt  
bho  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
malt1254  
bhoj1246  

Linguasphere
12-AAC-c  
59-AAF-sa  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
Not Available  

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All Maltese 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 Maltese and Bhojpuri dialects. Various dialects of Maltese and Bhojpuri language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maltese are spoken in different Maltese Speaking Countries whereas Bhojpuri Dialects are spoken in different Bhojpuri speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maltese vs Bhojpuri Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maltese dialects include: Qormi, Żejtun. Bhojpuri dialects include: Caribbean Hindustani , Fiji Hindi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Maltese and Bhojpuri Speaking population

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

Maltese and Bhojpuri Language Codes

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