Bengali and Assamese Speaking countries

Bengali

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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone

India

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

0 46

1.3 National Language

Bangladesh, India

1.4 Second Language

India

Not spoken in any of the countries

1.5 Speaking Continents

Asia

1.6 Minority Language

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

Bangladesh, Bhutan

1.7 Regulated By

Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi

Asam Sahitya Sabha

1.8 Interesting Facts

Bengali language is the World's sweetest language.
21st February is celebrated as an International Mother Language day, which is based on Bengali language.

Assamese was reinstated as the state language of Assam in 1873.
Assamese language has its own stream of origin, it is evolved in a different way from rest of the Indo-Aryan languages of India.

1.9 Similar To

Assamese and Oriya

Bengali and Oriya

1.10 Derived From

Sanskrit Language

Bengali vs Assamese Countries

Comparing Bengali vs Assamese countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Bengali and Assamese languages.

Bengali Speaking Countries: Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone.
Assamese Speaking Countries: India.

So we find that, total number of countries where Bengali is official language is 4 whereas total number of countries where Assamese is official language is 1

Find if Bengali and Assamese are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Bengali and Assamese speaking countries will give you the presence of Bengali and Assamese languages in different countries. Along with Bengali vs Assamese countries, you can also compare Bengali vs Assamese.

Bengali and Assamese as Minority Language

In Bengali and Assamese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Bengali and Assamese as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

Bengali as minority language: 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.
Assamese as minority language: Bangladesh, Bhutan.

If you want to compare Bengali and Assamese dialects, then you can go to Bengali vs Assamese Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Bengali and Assamese Regulators

Bengali and Assamese speaking countries provide you Bengali and Assamese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi regulates Bengali language.Assamese is regulated by Asam Sahitya Sabha. Also get to learn, Bengali and Assamese Language History.

Bengali and Assamese Continents

Thinking about Bengali and Assamese continents in which Bengali and Assamese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Bengali and Assamese. Most of the Bengali speaking countries lie in Asia. While Assamese speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Bengali and Assamese languages:

Bengali Interesting Facts:

Bengali language is the World's sweetest language.
21st February is celebrated as an International Mother Language day, which is based on Bengali language.

Assamese Interesting Facts:

Assamese was reinstated as the state language of Assam in 1873.
Assamese language has its own stream of origin, it is evolved in a different way from rest of the Indo-Aryan languages of India.

The Bengali language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Assamese and Oriya whereas Bengali language is similar to Bengali and Oriya and derived from Sanskrit Language.