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Countries

Countries

Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia

Total No. Of Countries

44
0 46
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National Language

Bangladesh, India
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, 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
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia

Regulated By

Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi
Board for Standardization of the Serbian 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.
  • Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
  • Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.

Similar To

Assamese and Oriya
Bosnian and Croatian Languages

Derived From

Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

5130
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

115
0 32
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How Many Consonants

4025
9 60
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Scripts

Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives
Cyrillic, 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 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

হ্যালো (Hyālō)
Здраво (Zdravo)

Thank You

ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)

How Are You?

কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)
Како си? (Kako si?)

Good Night

শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)

Good Evening

শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)
Добро вече (Dobro veče)

Good Afternoon

ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)
Добар дан (Dobar dan)

Good Morning

সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)

Please

অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)
Молим (Molim)

Sorry

দুঃখিত (dukkhito)
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)

Bye

বিদায় (Bidāẏa)
Довиђења (Doviđenja)

I Love You

আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)
Волим те (Volim te)

Excuse Me

মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)
Извините (Izvinite)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Chakma
Prizren-Timok

Where They Speak

Bangladesh, Burma, India
Southeastern Serbia

How Many People Speak

330,000.0012,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Hajong
Smederevo–Vršac

Where They Speak

Bangladesh, India
Serbia

How Many People Speak

71,000.0012,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Rarhi
Torlakian

Where They Speak

India
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia

How Many People Speak

230,000,000.001,500,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

253
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

215.00 million8.70 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

3.11 %0.13 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

196.00 million8.70 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

19.00 million12.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

বাংলা (baɛṅlā)
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)

Alternative Names

Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa
Montenegrin

French Name

bengali
serbe

German Name

Bengali
Serbisch

Pronunciation

[ˈbeŋɡali]
[sr̩̂pskiː]

Ethnicity

Bengalis (Bengali people)
Serbs

History

Origin

1000–1200 CE
11th Century

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Indo-Iranian
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Branch

Indic
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Language Forms

Early Forms

Abahatta, Old Bengali
No early forms

Standard Forms

Bengali
Standard Serbian

Language Position

444
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Bengali
Srpski Znakovni Jezik (SZJ)

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

bn
sr

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

ben
srp

ISO 639 2/B

ben
srp

ISO 639 3

ben
srp

ISO 639 6

ben
srp

Glottocode

beng1280
serb1264

Linguasphere

59-AAF-u
53-AAA-g

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

-
Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

-
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Bengali and Serbian Alphabets

Bengali and Serbian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Bengali and Serbian. In Bengali Alphabets there are 51 letters while in Serbian Alphabets there are 30 letters. To learn Bengali and Serbian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Bengali and Serbian 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 Serbian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Bengali and Serbian are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Bengali and Serbian Speaking population

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

Bengali and Serbian Language Codes

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