Countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
Macedonia
Total No. Of Countries
41
0
46
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National Language
Bangladesh, India
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Second Language
India
Not spoken in any of the countries
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
Albania, Romania, Serbia
Regulated By
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"
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.
- There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
- The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
Similar To
Assamese and Oriya
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5131
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
115
0
32
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How Many Consonants
4026
9
60
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Scripts
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
23
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
হ্যালো (Hyālō)
Здраво (Zdravo)
Thank You
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
Благодарам (Blagodaram)
How Are You?
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)
Како си? (Kako si?)
Good Night
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)
Good Evening
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)
Good Afternoon
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)
Добар ден (Dobar den)
Good Morning
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
Please
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)
Ве молиме (Ve molime)
Sorry
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)
жал (žal)
Bye
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)
Чао (Čao)
I Love You
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)
Те сакам (Te sakam)
Excuse Me
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Dialect 1
Chakma
Torlakian
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, India
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
How Many People Speak
330,000.001.50
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Hajong
Debar
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
Macedonia
How Many People Speak
71,000.002,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Rarhi
Galičnik
Where They Speak
India
Macedonia
How Many People Speak
230,000,000.002,100,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
2528
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
215.00 million2.50 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
3.11 %0.05 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
196.00 million2.50 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
19.00 million2.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)
Alternative Names
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic
French Name
bengali
macédonien
German Name
Bengali
Makedonisch
Pronunciation
[ˈbeŋɡali]
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]
Ethnicity
Bengalis (Bengali people)
Macedonians
Origin
1000–1200 CE
2200 BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Slavic
Branch
Indic
Southern
Language Forms
Early Forms
Abahatta, Old Bengali
No early forms
Standard Forms
Bengali
Macedonian
Language Position
445
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Bengali
Macedonian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
bn
mk
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ben
mkd
ISO 639 2/B
ben
mac
ISO 639 3
ben
mkd
ISO 639 6
ben
mkd
Glottocode
beng1280
mace1250
Linguasphere
59-AAF-u
53-AAA-ha
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
Analytic