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Maltese vs Bhojpuri


Bhojpuri vs 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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Maltese and Bhojpuri Language History

Comparison of Maltese vs Bhojpuri language history gives us differences between origin of Maltese and Bhojpuri language. History of Maltese language states that this language originated in c. 1470 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 Maltese and Bhojpuri Language History.

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

Maltese vs Bhojpuri Difficulty

The Maltese vs Bhojpuri difficulty level basically depends on the number of Maltese 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 Maltese and Bhojpuri are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Maltese and Bhojpuri, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Maltese is 30 weeks while to learn Bhojpuri time required is 44 weeks.

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