Countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
Total No. Of Countries
42
0
46
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National Language
Bangladesh, India
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
Second Language
India
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
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
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania
Regulated By
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana
Interesting Facts
- Bengali language is the World's sweetest language.
- 21st February is celebrated as an International Mother Language day, which is based on Bengali language.
- Albanian Language has adopted words from Latin, Greek, Turkish, Italian and Slavic languages.
- 74% Albanian people are atheist, they never go to church or mosque.
Similar To
Assamese and Oriya
Romanian
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5136
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
117
0
32
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How Many Consonants
4029
9
60
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Scripts
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
25
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
হ্যালো (Hyālō)
Përshëndetje
Thank You
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
Ju faleminderit
How Are You?
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)
Si jeni?
Good Night
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)
natën e mirë
Good Evening
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)
mirëmbrëma
Good Afternoon
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)
mirëdita
Good Morning
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)
mirëmengjes
Please
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)
Ju lutem
Sorry
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)
Me fal
Bye
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)
mirupafshim
I Love You
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)
unë e dua ju
Excuse Me
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)
Më falni
Dialect 1
Chakma
Gheg Albanian
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, India
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
How Many People Speak
330,000.003,400,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Hajong
Tosk Albanian
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
How Many People Speak
71,000.001,800,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Rarhi
Arbëresh
Where They Speak
India
Italy
How Many People Speak
230,000,000.00100,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
254
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
215.00 million7.50 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
3.11 %0.11 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
196.00 million3.10 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
19.00 million3.60 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)
shqip / gjuha shqipe
Alternative Names
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa
Shqip
French Name
bengali
albanais
German Name
Bengali
Albanisch
Pronunciation
[ˈbeŋɡali]
[ʃcip]
Ethnicity
Bengalis (Bengali people)
Albanians
Origin
1000–1200 CE
1462 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
-
Branch
Indic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Abahatta, Old Bengali
Old Albanian
Standard Forms
Bengali
Standard Albanian
Language Position
414
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Bengali
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
bn
sq
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ben
sqi
ISO 639 2/B
ben
alb
ISO 639 3
ben
sqi
ISO 639 6
ben
sqi
Glottocode
beng1280
alba1267
Linguasphere
59-AAF-u
55-AAA-aaa
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
Synthetic