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Marathi and Bodo


Bodo and Marathi


Countries

Countries
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra   
Assam, India   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
1   
14

National Language
India   
Assam, India   

Second Language
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana   
Not Available   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Israel, Mauritius   
Not Available   

Regulated By
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Marathi ranks 4th in India based on the number of native speakers.
  • Marathi language has borrowed plenty of loanwords from Urdu, Persian, Arabic and Sanskrit.
  
  • In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
  • Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
  

Similar To
Konkani Language   
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Marathi-Alphabet.jpg#200   
Bodo-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
52   
31
45   
25

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16   
13
20   
17

How Many Consonants
36   
26
25   
15

Scripts
Devanagari   
Devanagari   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks   
2
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
हॅलो (Hĕlō)   
Not Available   

Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)   
Not Available   

How Are You?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)   
Nungni khabora ma?   

Good Night
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)   
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)   

Good Evening
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)   
Not Available   

Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)   
Not Available   

Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)   
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)   

Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)   
अननानै (Onnanwi)   

Sorry
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)   
Not Available   

Bye
बाय (Bāya)   
Not Available   

I Love You
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)   
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)   

Excuse Me
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)   
Not Available   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Maharashtrian Konkani   
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect   

Where They Speak
Kokan   
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar   

How Many People Speak
2,400,000.00   
23
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Varhadi   
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect   

Where They Speak
Vidarbha   
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari   

How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00   
12
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Khandeshi   
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect   

Where They Speak
Khandesh   
Assam, India, Nepal   

How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00   
15
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
42   
29
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
71.00 million   
25
0.60 million   
99+

Speaking Population
1.10 %   
18
Not Available   

Native Speakers
68.00 million   
16
0.60 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
3.00 million   
32
Not Available   

Native Name
मराठी (marāṭhī)   
बड़ो (boṛo)   

Alternative Names
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu   
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci   

French Name
marathe   
Not Available   

German Name
Marathi   
Not Available   

Pronunciation
[məˈɾaʈʰi]   
[bɔɽo]   

Ethnicity
Marathi people   
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)   

History

Origin
10th century   
1913   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Sino-Tibetan Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Tibeto-Burman   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Maharashtri Prakrit   
Not Available   

Standard Forms
Marathi   
Not Available   

Language Position
17   
15
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
mr   
Not Available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mar   
Not Available   

ISO 639 2/B
mar   
Not Available   

ISO 639 3
mar   
brx   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mara1378   
bodo1269   

Linguasphere
omr   
Not Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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All Marathi and Bodo 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 Marathi and Bodo dialects. Various dialects of Marathi and Bodo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Marathi are spoken in different Marathi Speaking Countries whereas Bodo Dialects are spoken in different Bodo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Marathi vs Bodo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Marathi dialects include: Maharashtrian Konkani, Varhadi. Bodo dialects include: (Sønabari) Western Boro dialect , (Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Marathi and Bodo Speaking population

Marathi and Bodo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Marathi and Bodo languages can be compared. The total count of Marathi and Bodo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Marathi language is 1.10 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Bodo language is Not Available. 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 Marathi and Bodo on Marathi vs Bodo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Marathi and Bodo Language Codes

Marathi and Bodo language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Marathi and Bodo Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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