Countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
National Language
Bangladesh, India
Iran
Second Language
India
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
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
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
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.
- Balochi language had no written form before the early 19th century. The official language used until that time was Persian.
- Balochi has borrowed words from Persian, Arabic, Sindhi, and other languages.
Similar To
Assamese and Oriya
Kurdish and Persian
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives
Perso-Arabic script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hello
হ্যালো (Hyālō)
Salam
Thank You
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
mana bebahgsh
How Are You?
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)
chone tao?
Good Night
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)
jawáin shap
Good Evening
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)
jawáin begáh
Good Afternoon
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)
سلام علیکم
Good Morning
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)
jawáin sawáh
Please
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)
Mihrabani kan
Sorry
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)
bebaksh / bebagsh
I Love You
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)
Tu mana doost biyeh
Excuse Me
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)
mana bebahgsh
Dialect 1
Chakma
Eastern Balochi
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, India
Pakistan
Dialect 2
Hajong
Western Balochi
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Dialect 3
Rarhi
Southern Balochi
Where They Speak
India
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
Native Name
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)
بلوچی
Alternative Names
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa
Baluchi
French Name
bengali
baloutchi
German Name
Bengali
Belutschisch
Pronunciation
[ˈbeŋɡali]
[bəˈloʧi]
Ethnicity
Bengalis (Bengali people)
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Origin
1000–1200 CE
19th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
Abahatta, Old Bengali
No early forms
Standard Forms
Bengali
Balochi
Signed Forms
Signed Bengali
Balochi Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
bn
No data available
Glottocode
beng1280
balo1260
Linguasphere
59-AAF-u
58-AAB-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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Bengali and Balochi Speaking population
Bengali and Balochi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bengali and Balochi languages can be compared. The total count of Bengali and Balochi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bengali language is 3.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Balochi language is 0.11 %. 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 Bengali and Balochi on Bengali vs Balochi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Bengali and Balochi Language Codes
Bengali and Balochi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Bengali and Balochi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.