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Bengali and Basque


Basque and Bengali


Countries

Countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone   
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
2   
13

National Language
Bangladesh, India   
France, Spain   

Second Language
India   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia, Europe   

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   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi   
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee   

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.
  
  • The Basque language is the oldest European language.
  • Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  

Similar To
Assamese and Oriya   
Spanish   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
51   
30
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11   
8
5   
2

How Many Consonants
40   
29
21   
11

Scripts
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
88 weeks   
13

Greetings

Hello
হ্যালো (Hyālō)   
Kaixo   

Thank You
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)   
Eskerrik asko   

How Are You?
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)   
Zer moduz?   

Good Night
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)   
Gabon   

Good Evening
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)   
Arratsalde on   

Good Afternoon
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)   
Arratsalde on   

Good Morning
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)   
Egun on   

Please
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)   
Mesedez   

Sorry
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)   
Barkatu   

Bye
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)   
Agur   

I Love You
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)   
Maite zaitut   

Excuse Me
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)   
Barkatu   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chakma   
Navarro-Lapurdian   

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, India   
France   

How Many People Speak
330,000.00   
36
68,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Hajong   
Souletin   

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India   
France, Soule, Spain   

How Many People Speak
71,000.00   
36
8,700.00   
99+

Dialect 3
Rarhi   
Biscayan   

Where They Speak
India   
Spain   

Total No. Of Dialects
25   
21
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
215.00 million   
9
7.20 million   
99+

Speaking Population
3.11 %   
8
Not Available   

Native Speakers
196.00 million   
7
7.20 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
19.00 million   
16
Not Available   

Native Name
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)   
Not available   

Alternative Names
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa   
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense   

French Name
bengali   
basque   

German Name
Bengali   
Baskisch   

Pronunciation
Not available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Bengalis (Bengali people)   
Basque people   

History

Origin
1000–1200 CE   
c. 1000   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Vasconic Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Not Available   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Abahatta, Old Bengali   
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian   

Standard Forms
Bengali   
Basque   

Language Position
4   
4
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
bn   
eu   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ben   
eus   

ISO 639 2/B
ben   
baq   

ISO 639 3
ben   
eus   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
beng1280   
basq1248   

Linguasphere
59-AAF-u   
40-AAA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative   

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

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Bengali and Basque Speaking population

Bengali and Basque speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bengali and Basque languages can be compared. The total count of Bengali and Basque Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bengali language is 3.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Basque language is Not Available. 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 Bengali and Basque on Bengali vs Basque where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bengali and Basque Language Codes

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