Countries
East Asia, European Union, South America
  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
  
National Language
East Asia, European Union
  
Bangladesh, India
  
Second Language
Central Europe, East Asia, Eastern Europe, South America
  
India
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe, South America
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
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
Akademio de Esperanto
  
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi
  
Interesting Facts
- The most widely spoken constructed language in the world is Esperanto.
- Esperanto is an artificial international language.
  
- 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
Not Available
  
Assamese and Oriya
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Esperanto-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Bengali-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Halo
  
হ্যালো (Hyālō)
  
Thank You
Dankon
  
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
  
How Are You?
Kiel vi sanas?
  
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)
  
Good Night
Bonan nokton
  
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)
  
Good Evening
Bonan vesperon
  
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)
  
Good Afternoon
Bonan posttagmezon
  
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)
  
Good Morning
Bonan matenon
  
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)
  
Please
Mi petas
  
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)
  
Sorry
Mi bedaŭras!
  
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)
  
Bye
Ĝis poste
  
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)
  
I Love You
Mi amas vin
  
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)
  
Excuse Me
Pardonu!
  
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)
  
Dialect 1
Not present
  
Chakma
  
Where They Speak
Not present
  
Bangladesh, Burma, India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Not present
  
Hajong
  
Where They Speak
Not present
  
Bangladesh, India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Not present
  
Rarhi
  
Where They Speak
Not present
  
India
  
Total No. Of Dialects
0
  
How Many People Speak?
2.20 million
  
99+
215.00 million
  
9
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.20 million
  
99+
196.00 million
  
7
Second Language Speakers
2.00 million
  
34
19.00 million
  
16
Native Name
Esperanto
  
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)
  
Alternative Names
Eo, La Lingvo Internacia
  
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa
  
French Name
espéranto
  
bengali
  
German Name
Esperanto
  
Bengali
  
Pronunciation
[espeˈranto]
  
Not available
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Bengalis (Bengali people)
  
Origin
1887
  
1000–1200 CE
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Esperanto
  
Abahatta, Old Bengali
  
Standard Forms
Esperanto
  
Bengali
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Signuno
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
eo
  
bn
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
epo
  
ben
  
ISO 639 2/B
epo
  
ben
  
ISO 639 3
epo
  
ben
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
espe1235
  
beng1280
  
Linguasphere
51-AAB-da
  
59-AAF-u
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Constructed
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Not Available