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Bengali and Maltese


Maltese and Bengali


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
2   
13

National Language
Bangladesh, India   
Malta   

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   
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America   

Regulated By
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi   
National Council for the Maltese Language   

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.
  
  • Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
  • Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
  

Similar To
Assamese and Oriya   
Western Arabic Dialects   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Roman Languages   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
51   
30
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11   
8
6   
3

How Many Consonants
40   
29
24   
14

Scripts
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
30 weeks   
9

Greetings

Hello
হ্যালো (Hyālō)   
Ħello   

Thank You
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)   
Grazzi   

How Are You?
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)   
Kif int?   

Good Night
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)   
Il-Lejla it-tajba   

Good Evening
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)   
Il-Lejla it-tajba   

Good Afternoon
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)   
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb   

Good Morning
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)   
L-għodwa t-tajba   

Please
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)   
Jekk jogħġbok   

Sorry
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)   
Skużani!   

Bye
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)   
Ċaw   

I Love You
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)   
Inħobbok ħafna   

Excuse Me
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)   
Skużi!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chakma   
Qormi   

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, India   
Malta   

How Many People Speak
330,000.00   
36
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Hajong   
Żejtun   

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India   
Malta   

How Many People Speak
71,000.00   
36
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Rarhi   
Not Present   

Where They Speak
India   
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
25   
21
2   
2

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
3.11 %   
8
Not Available   

Native Speakers
196.00 million   
7
0.52 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
19.00 million   
16
Not Available   

Native Name
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)   
Malti   

Alternative Names
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa   
Malti   

French Name
bengali   
maltais   

German Name
Bengali   
Maltesisch   

Pronunciation
Not available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Bengalis (Bengali people)   
Maltese   

History

Origin
1000–1200 CE   
c. 1470   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Semitic   

Branch
Indic   
North Abric   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Abahatta, Old Bengali   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Bengali   
Maltese   

Language Position
4   
4
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Maltese Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
bn   
mt   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ben   
mlt   

ISO 639 2/B
ben   
mlt   

ISO 639 3
ben   
mlt   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
beng1280   
malt1254   

Linguasphere
59-AAF-u   
12-AAC-c   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Synthetic   

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

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Bengali and Maltese Speaking population

Bengali and Maltese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bengali and Maltese languages can be compared. The total count of Bengali and Maltese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bengali language is 3.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Maltese language is Not Available. 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 Maltese on Bengali vs Maltese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bengali and Maltese Language Codes

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

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