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Bengali and Sindhi


Sindhi and Bengali


Countries

Countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone   
India, Pakistan   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
2   
13

National Language
Bangladesh, India   
India, Pakistan, Sindh   

Second Language
India   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

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   
National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority   

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 first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
  • In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
  

Similar To
Assamese and Oriya   
Gujarati   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Prakrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
51   
30
64   
37

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11   
8
10   
7

How Many Consonants
40   
29
42   
31

Scripts
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives   
Arabic, Devanagari   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
হ্যালো (Hyālō)   
Assalam O Alaikum   

Thank You
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)   
Meharbani   

How Are You?
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)   
Kehra haal aahin   

Good Night
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)   
tava kia aayo   

Good Evening
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)   
Sham Jo Salam   

Good Afternoon
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)   
Assalam o Alaikum   

Good Morning
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)   
Subho Bakhair   

Please
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)   
Mehrbani   

Sorry
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)   
Moon khe afsos aahe   

Bye
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)   
Allah Wahi   

I Love You
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)   
Man tokhe prem karyan ti   

Excuse Me
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)   
Maaf Kajo   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chakma   
Siraiki   

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, India   
Upper Sindh   

How Many People Speak
330,000.00   
36
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Hajong   
Vicholi   

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India   
Central Sindh   

How Many People Speak
71,000.00   
36
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Rarhi   
Lari   

Where They Speak
India   
Lower Sindh   

Total No. Of Dialects
25   
21
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
215.00 million   
9
29.00 million   
37

Speaking Population
3.11 %   
8
0.39 %   
34

Native Speakers
196.00 million   
7
25.00 million   
32

Second Language Speakers
19.00 million   
16
Not Available   

Native Name
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)   
Not Available   

Alternative Names
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa   
Not Available   

French Name
bengali   
sindhi   

German Name
Bengali   
Sindhi-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Bengalis (Bengali people)   
Not Available   

History

Origin
1000–1200 CE   
711 A.D   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Indic   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Abahatta, Old Bengali   
Not Available   

Standard Forms
Bengali   
Sindhi   

Language Position
4   
4
50   
37

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
bn   
sd   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ben   
snd   

ISO 639 2/B
ben   
snd   

ISO 639 3
ben   
snd   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
beng1280   
sind1272   

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   
Not Available   

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

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Bengali and Sindhi Speaking population

Bengali and Sindhi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bengali and Sindhi languages can be compared. The total count of Bengali and Sindhi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bengali language is 3.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sindhi language is 0.39 %. 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 Sindhi on Bengali vs Sindhi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bengali and Sindhi Language Codes

Bengali and Sindhi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Bengali and Sindhi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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