Countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
Nigeria
National Language
Bangladesh, India
Gambia, Nigeria
Second Language
India
Nigeria
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
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
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
Regulated By
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi
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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.
- Hausa language is the most important and the best known of the Chadic branch.
- There are about one-fourth of Hausa words come from Arabic.
Similar To
Assamese and Oriya
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Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hello
হ্যালো (Hyālō)
sannu
Thank You
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
gode ku
How Are You?
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)
yaya dai
Good Night
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)
mai kyau dare
Good Evening
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)
barka da yamma
Good Afternoon
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)
barka da rana
Good Morning
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)
mai kyau safe
Please
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)
Don Allah
Sorry
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)
yi hakuri
Bye
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)
sai anjima
I Love You
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)
Ina son ku
Excuse Me
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)
gafara dai
Dialect 1
Chakma
Gaananci
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, India
Ghana
How Many People Speak
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Dialect 2
Hajong
Kurhwayanci
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
Niger
How Many People Speak
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Dialect 3
Rarhi
Daragaram
Where They Speak
India
Niger
Native Name
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
Alternative Names
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
French Name
bengali
haoussa
German Name
Bengali
Haussa-Sprache
Pronunciation
Not available
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Ethnicity
Bengalis (Bengali people)
Hausa–Fulani people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Chadic
Branch
Indic
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Early Forms
Abahatta, Old Bengali
No early forms
Standard Forms
Bengali
Hausa
Signed Forms
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Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
beng1280
haus1257
Linguasphere
59-AAF-u
19-HAA-b
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Fusional
All Bengali and Hausa 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 Hausa dialects. Various dialects of Bengali and Hausa language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bengali are spoken in different Bengali Speaking Countries whereas Hausa Dialects are spoken in different Hausa speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bengali vs Hausa Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bengali dialects include: Chakma, Hajong. Hausa dialects include: Gaananci , Kurhwayanci. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Bengali and Hausa Speaking population
Bengali and Hausa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bengali and Hausa languages can be compared. The total count of Bengali and Hausa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bengali language is 3.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Hausa language is 0.52 %. 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 Hausa on Bengali vs Hausa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Bengali and Hausa Language Codes
Bengali and Hausa language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Bengali and Hausa Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.