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Bengali and Finnish


Finnish and Bengali


Countries

Countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone  
European Union, Finland  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
2  
13

National Language
Bangladesh, India  
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden  

Second Language
India  
Estonia  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
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  
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden  

Regulated By
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi  
Institute for the Languages of Finland  

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.
  
  • Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
  • In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
  

Similar To
Assamese and Oriya  
Estonian and Livonian Languages  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
51  
30
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11  
8
8  
5

How Many Consonants
40  
29
13  
3

Scripts
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
হ্যালো (Hyālō)  
Moi  

Thank You
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)  
Kiitos  

How Are You?
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)  
Mitä kuuluu?  

Good Night
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)  
hyvää yötä  

Good Evening
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)  
Hyvää iltaa  

Good Afternoon
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)  
Hyvää iltapäivää  

Good Morning
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)  
Hyvää huomenta  

Please
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)  
haluta  

Sorry
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)  
Anteeksi  

Bye
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)  
Heippa  

I Love You
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)  
Minä rakastan sinua  

Excuse Me
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)  
Anteeksi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chakma  
Colloquial Finnish  

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, India  
Finland  

How Many People Speak
330,000.00  
99+
5,600,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Hajong  
Rauma  

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India  
Finland, Rauma  

How Many People Speak
71,000.00  
99+
5,600,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Rarhi  
Meänkieli  

Where They Speak
India  
Finland, Sweden  

How Many People Speak
230,000,000.00  
1
60,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
25  
21
21  
19

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
3.11 %  
8
0.13 %  
99+

Native Speakers
196.00 million  
7
5.40 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
19.00 million  
31
0.01 million  
99+

Native Name
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)  
suomi / suomen kieli  

Alternative Names
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa  
Suomi  

French Name
bengali  
finnois  

German Name
Bengali  
Finnisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈbeŋɡali]  
[ˈsuomi]  

Ethnicity
Bengalis (Bengali people)  
ethnic Finns  

History

Origin
1000–1200 CE  
1543  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Uralic Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Finno-Ugric  

Branch
Indic  
Finnic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Abahatta, Old Bengali  
Proto-Finnic language  

Standard Forms
Bengali  
standard Finnish  

Language Position
4  
4
22  
20

Signed Forms
Signed Bengali  
Signed Finnish  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
bn  
fi  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ben  
fin  

ISO 639 2/B
ben  
fin  

ISO 639 3
ben  
fin  

ISO 639 6
ben  
fin  

Glottocode
beng1280  
finn1318  

Linguasphere
59-AAF-u  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Agglutinative, Synthetic  

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

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Bengali and Finnish Speaking population

Bengali and Finnish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bengali and Finnish languages can be compared. The total count of Bengali and Finnish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bengali language is 3.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Finnish language is 0.13 %. 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 Finnish on Bengali vs Finnish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bengali and Finnish Language Codes

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

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