1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India, Nepal
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
People's Republic of China
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
1.7 Regulated By
Language Academy of Nepal
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi
1.8 Interesting Facts
- 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.
- Bengali language is the World's sweetest language.
- 21st February is celebrated as an International Mother Language day, which is based on Bengali language.
1.9 Similar To
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Sanskrit 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
Devanagari
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
नमस्ते (namaste)
হ্যালো (Hyālō)
3.2 Thank You
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
3.3 How Are You?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)
3.4 Good Night
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)
3.5 Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Good afternoon
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)
3.7 Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)
3.8 Please
कृपया
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)
3.9 Sorry
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)
3.10 Bye
नमस्ते (namaste)
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)
3.11 I Love You
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)
3.12 Excuse Me
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Nepal
Bangladesh, Burma, India
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
790,000.00330,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
India, Nepal
Bangladesh, India
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
30.00 million215.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
25.00 million196.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.00 million19.00 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
नेपाली (nēpālī)
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not available
5.5 Ethnicity
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
Bengalis (Bengali people)
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
Abahatta, Old Bengali
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Nepali
Not Available
6.4 Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Individual
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
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Not Available