1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
India
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
India
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
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
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi
Not Available
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.
- Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
- Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
1.9 Similar To
Assamese and Oriya
Old German Language
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Prakrit Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives
Devanagari
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
হ্যালো (Hyālō)
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
3.2 Thank You
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
3.3 How Are You?
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
3.4 Good Night
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
3.5 Good Evening
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)
शुभः सायंकालः
3.6 Good Afternoon
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)
शुभ दुपार
3.7 Good Morning
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
3.8 Please
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)
कृपया (kripayā)
3.9 Sorry
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
3.10 Bye
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
3.11 I Love You
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
3.12 Excuse Me
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, India
Not Available
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
330,000.00NA
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
Not Available
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
215.00 million14.10 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
196.00 million14.10 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa
Not Available
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not available
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
5.5 Ethnicity
Bengalis (Bengali people)
Not Available
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Abahatta, Old Bengali
Vedic Sanskrit
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
59-AAF-u
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology