Bengali and Japanese Speaking countries
Countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
Japan
National Language
Bangladesh, India
Japan
Second Language
India
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Pacific
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
Palau
Regulated By
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education
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.
- In Japanese Language, there are 4 different ways to address people: kun, chan, san and sama.
- There are many words in Japanese language which end with vowel letter, which determines the structure and rhythm of Japanese.
Similar To
Assamese and Oriya
Korean Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Bengali and Japanese as Minority Language
In Bengali and Japanese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Bengali and Japanese 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.
- Japanese as minority language: Palau.
If you want to compare Bengali and Japanese dialects, then you can go to Bengali vs Japanese Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Bengali and Japanese Regulators
Bengali and Japanese speaking countries provide you Bengali and Japanese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi regulates Bengali language.Japanese is regulated by Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education. Also get to learn, Bengali and Japanese Language History.
Bengali and Japanese Continents
Thinking about Bengali and Japanese continents in which Bengali and Japanese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Bengali and Japanese. Most of the Bengali speaking countries lie in Asia. While Japanese speaking countries lie in Asia, Pacific. 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 Japanese 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.
Japanese Interesting Facts:
- In Japanese Language, there are 4 different ways to address people: kun, chan, san and sama.
- There are many words in Japanese language which end with vowel letter, which determines the structure and rhythm of Japanese.
The Bengali language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Assamese and Oriya whereas Bengali language is similar to Korean Language and derived from Not Available.