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Sindhi and Bhojpuri


Bhojpuri and Sindhi


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan  
India, No official status  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
0  
15

National Language
India, Pakistan, Sindh  
India  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago  

Regulated By
National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority  
Not Available  

Interesting Facts
  • The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
  • In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
  
  • Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
  • In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  

Similar To
Gujarati  
Maithili and Magahi  

Derived From
Prakrit Language  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
64  
37
43  
23

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10  
7
11  
8

How Many Consonants
42  
31
34  
24

Scripts
Arabic, Devanagari  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available  
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available  
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Assalam O Alaikum  
प्रणाम (prannam)  

Thank You
Meharbani  
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)  

How Are You?
Kehra haal aahin  
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)  

Good Night
tava kia aayo  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Good Evening
Sham Jo Salam  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Good Afternoon
Assalam o Alaikum  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Good Morning
Subho Bakhair  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Please
Mehrbani  
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)  

Sorry
Moon khe afsos aahe  
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  

Bye
Allah Wahi  
प्रणाम (prannam)  

I Love You
Man tokhe prem karyan ti  
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)  

Excuse Me
Maaf Kajo  
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Siraiki  
Caribbean Hindustani  

Where They Speak
Upper Sindh  
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
16,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Vicholi  
Fiji Hindi  

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

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
380,000.00  
31

Dialect 3
Lari  
Tharu Bhojpuri  

Where They Speak
Lower Sindh  
India  

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
13  
13

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
29.00 million  
37
40.00 million  
31

Speaking Population
0.39 %  
34
0.43 %  
31

Native Speakers
25.00 million  
32
40.00 million  
24

Native Name
Not Available  
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)  

Alternative Names
Not Available  
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas  

French Name
sindhi  
bhojpuri  

German Name
Sindhi-Sprache  
Bhojpuri  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/  

Ethnicity
Not Available  
Not Available  

History

Origin
711 A.D  
19th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Not Available  

Branch
Indic  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Not Available  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Sindhi  
Bhojpuri  

Language Position
50  
37
37  
29

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
sd  
No data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
snd  
bho  

ISO 639 2/B
snd  
bho  

ISO 639 3
snd  
bho  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
sind1272  
bhoj1246  

Linguasphere
No data available  
59-AAF-sa  

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

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Sindhi and Bhojpuri Speaking population

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Sindhi and Bhojpuri Language Codes

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