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Bengali and Arabic


Countries

Countries
Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen   
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone   

Total No. Of Countries
23   
4
4   
11

National Language
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen   
Bangladesh, India   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
India   

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Maldives, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Regulated By
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council   
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi   

Interesting Facts
  • Arabic is 5th common language in world.
  • Classical Arabic is the language of Quran and also it is official language. Classical Arabic is the only way to learn Arabic language in academic way and it does not change.
  
  • Bengali language is the World's sweetest language.
  • 21st February is celebrated as an International Mother Language day, which is based on Bengali language.
  

Similar To
Amharic and Hebrew   
Assamese and Oriya   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Arabic.jpg#200   
Bengali-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
28   
10
51   
30

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
11   
8

How Many Consonants
28   
18
40   
29

Scripts
Arabic   
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
مرحبا   
হ্যালো (Hyālō)   

Thank You
شكرا   
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)   

How Are You?
كيف حالك؟   
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)   

Good Night
تصبح على خير   
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)   

Good Evening
مساء الخير   
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)   

Good Afternoon
مساء الخير   
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)   

Good Morning
صباح الخير   
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)   

Please
من فضلك   
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)   

Sorry
آسف   
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)   

Bye
وداعا   
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)   

I Love You
أحبك   
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)   

Excuse Me
اعذرني   
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Maghrebi   
Chakma   

Where They Speak
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia   
Bangladesh, Burma, India   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
330,000.00   
36

Dialect 2
Sudanese   
Hajong   

Where They Speak
Sudan   
Bangladesh, India   

How Many People Speak
17,000,000.00   
6
71,000.00   
36

Dialect 3
Levantine   
Rarhi   

Where They Speak
Cyprus, Levant   
India   

How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00   
3
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
26   
22
25   
21

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
452.00 million   
4
215.00 million   
9

Speaking Population
4.43 %   
6
3.11 %   
8

Native Speakers
206.00 million   
6
196.00 million   
7

Second Language Speakers
246.00 million   
2
19.00 million   
16

Native Name
(al arabiya) العربية   
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)   

Alternative Names
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic   
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa   

French Name
arabe   
bengali   

German Name
Arabisch   
Bengali   

Pronunciation
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/   
Not available   

Ethnicity
Arabs   
Bengalis (Bengali people)   

History

Origin
512 CE   
1000–1200 CE   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Semitic   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
North Arabic   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Abahatta, Old Bengali   

Standard Forms
Modern Standard Arabic   
Bengali   

Language Position
25   
21
4   
4

Signed Forms
Signed Arabic   
Not Available   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ar   
bn   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ara   
ben   

ISO 639 2/B
ara   
ben   

ISO 639 3
ara   
ben   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
arab1395   
beng1280   

Linguasphere
12-AAC   
59-AAF-u   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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All Arabic and Bengali 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 Arabic and Bengali dialects. Various dialects of Arabic and Bengali language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Arabic are spoken in different Arabic Speaking Countries whereas Bengali Dialects are spoken in different Bengali speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Arabic vs Bengali Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Arabic dialects include: Maghrebi, Sudanese. Bengali dialects include: Chakma , Hajong. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Arabic and Bengali Speaking population

Arabic and Bengali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Arabic and Bengali languages can be compared. The total count of Arabic and Bengali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Arabic language is 4.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Bengali language is 3.11 %. 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 Arabic and Bengali on Arabic vs Bengali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Arabic and Bengali Language Codes

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

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