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Thai vs Bhojpuri


Bhojpuri vs Thai


Countries

Countries
Thailand  
India, No official status  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
0  
15

National Language
Thailand  
India  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Burma, Cambodia, Laos  
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago  

Regulated By
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)  
Not Available  

Interesting Facts
  • Thai is tonal language and also it is very repetitive and exaggerative language.
  • You should learn thai language with native speakers and not with books or recorders, since speaking and writing in thai are not the same.
  
  • Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
  • In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  

Similar To
Lao Language  
Maithili and Magahi  

Derived From
Khmer Language  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44  
24
43  
23

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
32  
21
11  
8

How Many Consonants
44  
33
34  
24

Scripts
Thai  
Devanagari  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)  
प्रणाम (prannam)  

Thank You
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)  
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)  

How Are You?
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)  
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)  

Good Night
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Good Evening
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Good Afternoon
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Good Morning
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)  
राम राम (raam raam)  

Please
โปรด (Pord)  
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)  

Sorry
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)  
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  

Bye
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)  
प्रणाम (prannam)  

I Love You
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)  
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)  

Excuse Me
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)  
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Isan  
Caribbean Hindustani  

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

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00  
10
16,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Northern Thai  
Fiji Hindi  

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

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
13
380,000.00  
31

Dialect 3
Southern Thai  
Tharu Bhojpuri  

Where They Speak
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi  
India  

How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00  
8
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
9  
9
13  
13

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
60.00 million  
27
40.00 million  
31

Speaking Population
0.85 %  
23
0.43 %  
31

Native Speakers
20.00 million  
37
40.00 million  
24

Second Language Speakers
40.00 million  
15
Not Available  

Native Name
ภาษาไทย  
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)  

Alternative Names
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang  
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas  

French Name
thaï  
bhojpuri  

German Name
Thailändisch  
Bhojpuri  

Pronunciation
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]  
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/  

Ethnicity
Central Thai and Thai Chinese  
Not Available  

History

Origin
1283 CE  
19th Century  

Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Tai  
Not Available  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Thai  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Thai  
Bhojpuri  

Language Position
47  
34
37  
29

Signed Forms
Thai Sign Language  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
th  
No data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tha  
bho  

ISO 639 2/B
tha  
bho  

ISO 639 3
tha  
bho  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
thai1261  
bhoj1246  

Linguasphere
47-AAA-b  
59-AAF-sa  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating  
Not Available  

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Thai and Bhojpuri Language History

Comparison of Thai vs Bhojpuri language history gives us differences between origin of Thai and Bhojpuri language. History of Thai language states that this language originated in 1283 CE 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 Thai and Bhojpuri Language History.

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

Thai vs Bhojpuri Difficulty

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

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