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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
44
About Bhojpuri Language
0 46
1.3 National Language
Bangladesh, India
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania
1.4 Second Language
India
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
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
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
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.
  • Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
  • The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
1.9 Similar To
Assamese and Oriya
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Arabic Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
5124
About Irish Language
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
115
About Hebrew Language
0 32
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
4021
About German Language
9 60
2.4 Scripts
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
23
Polish
2 12
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks36 weeks
About Cebuano Language
3 88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
হ্যালো (Hyālō)
Habari
3.2 Thank You
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
Asante
3.3 How Are You?
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)
Habari gani?
3.4 Good Night
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)
Usiku mwema
3.5 Good Evening
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)
Habari za jioni
3.6 Good Afternoon
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)
nzuri Alasiri
3.7 Good Morning
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)
Habari za asubuhi
3.8 Please
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)
tafadhali
3.9 Sorry
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)
pole
3.10 Bye
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)
bye
3.11 I Love You
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)
nakupenda
3.12 Excuse Me
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)
Samahani
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Chakma
Kiunguja
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, India
Zanzibar island
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
330,000.00NA
About Macedonian Language
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Hajong
Kimrima
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
Dar es Salaam
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
71,000.00NA
About Dzongkha Language
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Rarhi
Kimgao
4.3.1 Where They Speak
India
Kilwa
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Romanian Language
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
2512
About Sanskrit Language
0 188
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
215.00 million150.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 1200
5.2 Speaking Population
3.11 %NA
About Xhosa Language
0.11 89
5.3 Native Speakers
196.00 million15.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
19.00 millionNA
About Finnish Language
0.01 400
5.3.2 Native Name
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)
Not Available
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa
Kisuaheli, Kiswahili
5.3.4 French Name
bengali
swahili
5.3.5 German Name
Bengali
Swahili
5.4 Pronunciation
Not available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Bengalis (Bengali people)
Swahili people or Waswahili
6 History
6.1 Origin
1000–1200 CE
6th century
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Benue-Congo
6.2.2 Branch
Indic
Bantu
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Abahatta, Old Bengali
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Bengali
Swahili
6.3.3 Language Position
4NA
About Chinese Language
1 120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
bn
sw
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
ben
swa
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
ben
swa
7.3 ISO 639 3
ben
swa
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
beng1280
swah1254
7.6 Linguasphere
59-AAF-u
99-AUS-m
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available

Bengali and Swahili Alphabets

Bengali and Swahili Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Bengali and Swahili. In Bengali Alphabets there are 51 letters while in Swahili Alphabets there are 24 letters. To learn Bengali and Swahili languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Bengali and Swahili languages. The Bengali phonology consist Bengali vowels and Bengali consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Bengali greetings vs Swahili greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Bengali and Swahili are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Bengali and Swahili Speaking population

Bengali and Swahili speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bengali and Swahili languages can be compared. The total count of Bengali and Swahili Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bengali language is 3.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Swahili language is Not Available. 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 Swahili on Bengali vs Swahili where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bengali and Swahili Language Codes

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