Countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
  
United States of America
  
National Language
Bangladesh, India
  
United States of America
  
Second Language
India
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
North America
  
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
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- Navajo language is tonal language, as it heavily relies on pitch to distinguish between similar words.
- Navajo ethinc group is 2nd largest Native American group.
  
Similar To
Assamese and Oriya
  
Apache Language
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Bengali-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Navajo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
হ্যালো (Hyālō)
  
Yá'át'ééh
  
Thank You
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
  
Ahéhee'
  
How Are You?
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)
  
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?
  
Good Night
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)
  
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'
  
Good Evening
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)
  
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní
  
Good Afternoon
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)
  
Yá'át'ééh
  
Good Morning
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)
  
Yá'át'ééh abíní
  
Please
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)
  
T'aa shoodi
  
Sorry
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)
  
Not available
  
Bye
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)
  
Hágoónee’
  
I Love You
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)
  
Ayóó ánííníshí
  
Excuse Me
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)
  
Shoohá
  
Dialect 1
Chakma
  
Navajo1
  
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, India
  
Arizona
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Hajong
  
Navajo2
  
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
  
New Mexico
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Rarhi
  
Navajo3
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Utah
  
How Many People Speak?
215.00 million
  
9
1.70 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
196.00 million
  
7
1.70 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
19.00 million
  
16
Not Available
  
Native Name
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)
  
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí
  
Alternative Names
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa
  
Navaho
  
French Name
bengali
  
navaho
  
German Name
Bengali
  
Navajo-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
Not available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Bengalis (Bengali people)
  
Navajo people
  
Origin
1000–1200 CE
  
1500 CE
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Dené–Yeniseian Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Athapascan
  
Branch
Indic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Abahatta, Old Bengali
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Bengali
  
Navajo
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Navajo Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
bn
  
nv
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ben
  
nav
  
ISO 639 2/B
ben
  
nav
  
ISO 639 3
ben
  
nav
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
beng1280
  
nava1243
  
Linguasphere
59-AAF-u
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic