1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Bangladesh, India
Malaysia
1.4 Second Language
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
Thailand
1.7 Regulated By
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
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.
- One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
- Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
1.9 Similar To
Assamese and Oriya
Indonesian Language
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Tamil 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
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
terima kasih
3.3 How Are You?
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)
Apa khabar?
3.4 Good Night
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)
Selamat Malam
3.5 Good Evening
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)
Selamat Petang
3.6 Good Afternoon
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)
Selamat tengah hari
3.7 Good Morning
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)
Selamat pagi
3.8 Please
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)
sila
3.9 Sorry
3.10 Bye
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)
Selamat tinggal
3.11 I Love You
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)
Saya sayang kamu
3.12 Excuse Me
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)
Maafkan saya
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, India
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
330,000.001,600,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
Indonesia
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
71,000.0030,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA3,100,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
215.00 million175.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
196.00 million77.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
19.00 million98.00 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)
Bahasa melayu
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
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]
5.5 Ethnicity
Bengalis (Bengali people)
Not Available
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Abahatta, Old Bengali
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Bengali
Pluricentric Standard Malay
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Malaysian Sign Language
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
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
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