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Bengali

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Countries

Countries

Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community

Total No. Of Countries

46
0 46
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National Language

Bangladesh, India
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain

Second Language

India
Spain

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
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain

Regulated By

Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, 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.
  • Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
  • Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.

Similar To

Assamese and Oriya
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language

Derived From

Sanskrit Language
Latin

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

5127
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

115
0 32
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How Many Consonants

4023
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 weeks24 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

হ্যালো (Hyālō)
Hola

Thank You

ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
Gràcies

How Are You?

কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)
Com estàs?

Good Night

শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)
Bona nit

Good Evening

শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)
Bona nit

Good Afternoon

ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)
Bona tarda

Good Morning

সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)
Bon dia

Please

অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)
Sisplau

Sorry

দুঃখিত (dukkhito)
Perdó!

Bye

বিদায় (Bidāẏa)
Adéu

I Love You

আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)
T'estimo

Excuse Me

মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)
Dispensi!

Dialects

Dialect 1

Chakma
Caló

Where They Speak

Bangladesh, Burma, India
France, Portugal, Spain

How Many People Speak

330,000.00440,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Hajong
Valencian

Where They Speak

Bangladesh, India
Spain

How Many People Speak

71,000.002,400,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Rarhi
Ribagorçan

Where They Speak

India
Spain

How Many People Speak

230,000,000.004,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

258
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

215.00 million9.20 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

3.11 %0.12 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

196.00 million4.10 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

19.00 million5.10 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

বাংলা (baɛṅlā)
català

Alternative Names

Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian

French Name

bengali
catalan; valencien

German Name

Bengali
Katalanisch

Pronunciation

[ˈbeŋɡali]
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)

Ethnicity

Bengalis (Bengali people)
Catalan people

History

Origin

1000–1200 CE
c. 1028

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Indo-Iranian
Romance

Branch

Indic
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Language Forms

Early Forms

Abahatta, Old Bengali
Old Catalan

Standard Forms

Bengali
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian

Language Position

432
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Bengali
Signed Catalan

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

bn
ca

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

ben
cat

ISO 639 2/B

ben
cat

ISO 639 3

ben
cat

ISO 639 6

ben
cat

Glottocode

beng1280
stan1289

Linguasphere

59-AAF-u
51-AAA-e

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

-
Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

-
-

Bengali and Catalan Alphabets

Bengali and Catalan Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Bengali and Catalan. In Bengali Alphabets there are 51 letters while in Catalan Alphabets there are 27 letters. To learn Bengali and Catalan languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Bengali and Catalan languages. The Bengali phonology consist Bengali vowels and Bengali consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Bengali greetings vs Catalan greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Bengali and Catalan are Most Spoken Languages.

All Bengali and Catalan 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 Bengali and Catalan dialects. Various dialects of Bengali and Catalan language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bengali are spoken in different Bengali Speaking Countries whereas Catalan Dialects are spoken in different Catalan speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bengali vs Catalan Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bengali dialects include: Chakma, Hajong. Catalan dialects include: Caló , Valencian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Bengali and Catalan Speaking population

Bengali and Catalan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bengali and Catalan languages can be compared. The total count of Bengali and Catalan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bengali language is 3.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Catalan language is 0.12 %. 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 Catalan on Bengali vs Catalan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bengali and Catalan Language Codes

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