Countries
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
India, Nepal
National Language
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
Nepal
Second Language
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Asia
Minority Language
South Africa
People's Republic of China
Regulated By
Not Available
Language Academy of Nepal
Interesting Facts
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
- Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
- Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
Similar To
Not Available
Hindi
Derived From
Latin
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Hello
नमस्ते (namaste)
Thank You
Thank you
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
How Are You?
How are you?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
Good Night
Good Night
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
Good Evening
Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
Good Afternoon
Good Afternoon
Good afternoon
Good Morning
Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
Sorry
Sorry
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
I Love You
I love you
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
Excuse Me
Excuse Me
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Dialect 1
American English
Doteli
Where They Speak
United States of America
Nepal
Dialect 2
Hiberno-English
Bajhangi
Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
India, Nepal
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Welsh English
Baitadeli
Where They Speak
United Kingdom
Nepal
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
English
नेपाली (nēpālī)
Alternative Names
Not Available
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
French Name
anglais
népalais
German Name
Englisch
Nepali
Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
Not Available
Ethnicity
Not Available
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
Origin
5th Century AD
19 BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
Indic
Early Forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
Standard Forms
Standard English
Nepali
Signed Forms
Signed English
Signed Nepali
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
engs
Not Available
Glottocode
stan1293
nepa1254
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
Agglutinative
English and Nepali Speaking population
English and Nepali speaking population is one of the factors based on which English and Nepali languages can be compared. The total count of English and Nepali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Nepali language is 0.25 %. 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 English and Nepali on English vs Nepali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
English and Nepali Language Codes
English and Nepali language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. English and Nepali Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.