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Sanskrit and Bengali


Bengali and Sanskrit


Countries

Countries
India   
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
4   
11

National Language
India   
Bangladesh, India   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
India   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
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
Not Available   
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi   

Interesting Facts
  • Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
  • Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  
  • 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
Old German Language   
Assamese and Oriya   

Derived From
Prakrit Language   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Sanskrit-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Bengali-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
52   
31
51   
30

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16   
13
11   
8

How Many Consonants
36   
26
40   
29

Scripts
Devanagari   
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
20 weeks   
5
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)   
হ্যালো (Hyālō)   

Thank You
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)   
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)   

How Are You?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)   
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)   

Good Night
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)   
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)   

Good Evening
शुभः सायंकालः   
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)   

Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार   
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)   

Good Morning
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)   
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)   

Please
कृपया (kripayā)   
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)   

Sorry
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)   
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)   

Bye
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)   
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)   

I Love You
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)   
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)   

Excuse Me
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)   
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Not present   
Chakma   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Bangladesh, Burma, India   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
330,000.00   
36

Dialect 2
Not present   
Hajong   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Bangladesh, India   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
71,000.00   
36

Dialect 3
Not present   
Rarhi   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
India   

Total No. Of Dialects
0   
25   
21

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
14.10 million   
99+
215.00 million   
9

Speaking Population
Not Available   
3.11 %   
8

Native Speakers
14.10 million   
99+
196.00 million   
7

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
19.00 million   
16

Native Name
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)   
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa   

French Name
sanskrit   
bengali   

German Name
Sanskrit   
Bengali   

Pronunciation
[səmskr̩t̪əm]   
Not available   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Bengalis (Bengali people)   

History

Origin
2000 B.C.   
1000–1200 CE   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Indic   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Vedic Sanskrit   
Abahatta, Old Bengali   

Standard Forms
Sanskrit   
Bengali   

Language Position
Not Available   
4   
4

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
sa   
bn   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
san   
ben   

ISO 639 2/B
san   
ben   

ISO 639 3
san   
ben   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
sans1269   
beng1280   

Linguasphere
No data available   
59-AAF-u   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Ancient   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Not Available   

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All Sanskrit and Bengali Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Sanskrit and Bengali dialects. Various dialects of Sanskrit and Bengali language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Sanskrit are spoken in different Sanskrit Speaking Countries whereas Bengali Dialects are spoken in different Bengali speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Sanskrit vs Bengali Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Bengali dialects include: Chakma , Hajong. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Sanskrit and Bengali Speaking population

Sanskrit and Bengali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sanskrit and Bengali languages can be compared. The total count of Sanskrit and Bengali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sanskrit language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Bengali language is 3.11 %. 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 Sanskrit and Bengali on Sanskrit vs Bengali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Sanskrit and Bengali Language Codes

Sanskrit and Bengali language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Sanskrit and Bengali Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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