Countries
Assam, India
  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
  
National Language
Assam, India
  
Bangladesh, India
  
Second Language
Not Available
  
India
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not Available
  
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
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi
  
Interesting Facts
- In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
- Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
  
- Bengali language is the World's sweetest language.
- 21st February is celebrated as an International Mother Language day, which is based on Bengali language.
  
Similar To
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language
  
Assamese and Oriya
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Bodo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Bengali-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Not Available
  
হ্যালো (Hyālō)
  
Thank You
Not Available
  
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
  
How Are You?
Nungni khabora ma?
  
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)
  
Good Night
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)
  
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)
  
Good Evening
Not Available
  
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)
  
Good Morning
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)
  
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)
  
Please
अननानै (Onnanwi)
  
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)
  
Sorry
Not Available
  
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)
  
Bye
Not Available
  
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)
  
I Love You
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)
  
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)
  
Excuse Me
Not Available
  
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)
  
Dialect 1
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect
  
Chakma
  
Where They Speak
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar
  
Bangladesh, Burma, India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect
  
Hajong
  
Where They Speak
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari
  
Bangladesh, India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect
  
Rarhi
  
Where They Speak
Assam, India, Nepal
  
India
  
How Many People Speak?
0.60 million
  
99+
215.00 million
  
9
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.60 million
  
99+
196.00 million
  
7
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
19.00 million
  
16
Native Name
बड़ो (boṛo)
  
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)
  
Alternative Names
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci
  
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa
  
French Name
Not Available
  
bengali
  
German Name
Not Available
  
Bengali
  
Pronunciation
[bɔɽo]
  
Not available
  
Ethnicity
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)
  
Bengalis (Bengali people)
  
Origin
1913
  
1000–1200 CE
  
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Not Available
  
Abahatta, Old Bengali
  
Standard Forms
Not Available
  
Bengali
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
Not Available
  
bn
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
Not Available
  
ben
  
ISO 639 2/B
Not Available
  
ben
  
ISO 639 3
brx
  
ben
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
bodo1269
  
beng1280
  
Linguasphere
Not Available
  
59-AAF-u
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available