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  1. Bihari languages are a group of the Indo-Aryan languages. [1] [2] The Bihari languages are mainly spoken in the Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, and West Bengal, and also in Nepal. [3] [4] The most widely spoken languages of the Bihari group are Bhojpuri, Magahi and Maithili. Despite the large number of speakers of these ...

  2. The official language of Bihar is Modern Standard Hindi, [2] with Standard Urdu serving as a second official language in 15 districts. [3] Exact speaker numbers for the main Bihari languages are not known because the more educated prefer to speak in Hindi (in formal situations) and so return this answer on the census, while many in rural areas ...

  3. Magahi language. Bihārī languages, eastern Indo-Aryan languages spoken in the state of Bihār, India, and in the Tarai region of Nepal. There are three main languages: Maithilī (Tirhutiā) and Magadhī (Magahī) in the east and Bhojpurl in the west, extending into the southern half of Chota Nāgpur. Maithilī, spoken in the old country of ...

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  5. A collection of useful phrases in Bhojpuri, a Bihari language spoken mainly in parts of north-central and eastern India. Key to abbreviations: m = said by men, f = said by women Jump to phrases. See these phrases in any combination of two languages in the Phrase Finder.

    • प्रणाम (prannam)
    • सब बढ़िया बा (sab badhiya ba)
    • का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
    • आईं ना (aain naa)
  6. Bhojpuri . Bhojpuri is a Bihari language spoken mainly in central and eastern India, and also in Nepal, Mauritius and South Africa. In India Bhojpuri speakers can be found in western Bihar state, in the northwest of Jharkhand and in the Purvanchal region of Uttar Pradesh.

  7. Pages in category "Bihari languages". The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes . Bihari languages.

  8. Magahi is a Bihari language spoken in northern and eastern India by about 12.6 million people. It is spoken mainly in the states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Odissa and West Bengal. It is not recognised as a separate language and has been classified as Hindi since 1961. Magahi developed from the Magadhi Prakrit, which was spoken in the ancient kingdom ...