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Countries

Countries

Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council

Total No. Of Countries

45
0 46
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National Language

Bangladesh, India
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland

Second Language

India
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia
Europe, North America, South America

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
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America

Regulated By

Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language 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.
  • Danish, Norwegian and Swedish are mutually intelligible, that means if u learn Danish is almost like learning three languages in one.
  • There are 9 vowels in Danish language, which can be pronounced in 16 different ways.

Similar To

Assamese and Oriya
Norwegian and Swedish

Derived From

Sanskrit Language
Old Norse Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

5129
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

1120
0 32
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How Many Consonants

4020
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

23
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks24 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

হ্যালো (Hyālō)
Hallo

Thank You

ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
Mange tak

How Are You?

কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)
Hvordan har du det?

Good Night

শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)
God nat

Good Evening

শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)
God aften

Good Afternoon

ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)
God eftermiddag

Good Morning

সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)
God morgen

Please

অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)
Please

Sorry

দুঃখিত (dukkhito)
Undskyld!

Bye

বিদায় (Bidāẏa)
Farvel

I Love You

আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)
Jeg elsker dig

Excuse Me

মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)
Undskyld mig

Dialects

Dialect 1

Chakma
Scanian

Where They Speak

Bangladesh, Burma, India
Sweden

How Many People Speak

330,000.0080,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Hajong
Jutlandic

Where They Speak

Bangladesh, India
Denmark

How Many People Speak

71,000.006,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Rarhi
Bornholmsk

Where They Speak

India
Island of Bornholm

How Many People Speak

230,000,000.006,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

254
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

215.00 million5.50 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

3.11 %0.07 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

196.00 million5.50 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

19.00 million6.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

বাংলা (baɛṅlā)
dansk

Alternative Names

Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa
Dansk, Rigsdansk

French Name

bengali
danois

German Name

Bengali
Dänisch

Pronunciation

[ˈbeŋɡali]
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]

Ethnicity

Bengalis (Bengali people)
Danish people or Danes

History

Origin

1000–1200 CE
c. 1100 AD

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Indo-Iranian
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Branch

Indic
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

Abahatta, Old Bengali
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish

Standard Forms

Bengali
Rigsdansk

Language Position

418
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Bengali
Signed Danish

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

bn
da

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

ben
dan

ISO 639 2/B

ben
dan

ISO 639 3

ben
dan

ISO 639 6

ben
dan

Glottocode

beng1280
dani1284

Linguasphere

59-AAF-u
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

-
Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

-
Fusional

Bengali and Danish Alphabets

Bengali and Danish Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Bengali and Danish. In Bengali Alphabets there are 51 letters while in Danish Alphabets there are 29 letters. To learn Bengali and Danish languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Bengali and Danish 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 Danish greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Bengali and Danish are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Bengali and Danish Speaking population

Bengali and Danish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bengali and Danish languages can be compared. The total count of Bengali and Danish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bengali language is 3.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Danish language is 0.07 %. 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 Danish on Bengali vs Danish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bengali and Danish Language Codes

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