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Bengali vs Italian


Italian vs Bengali


Countries

Countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone   
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
7   
8

National Language
Bangladesh, India   
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City   

Second Language
India   
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia   

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   
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia   

Regulated By
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi   
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)   

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.
  
  • One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
  • Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
  

Similar To
Assamese and Oriya   
French and Portuguese Languages   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
51   
30
21   
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11   
8
5   
2

How Many Consonants
40   
29
16   
6

Scripts
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
হ্যালো (Hyālō)   
ciao   

Thank You
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)   
grazie   

How Are You?
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)   
Come stai?   

Good Night
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)   
buonanotte   

Good Evening
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)   
buonasera   

Good Afternoon
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)   
buon pomeriggio   

Good Morning
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)   
buongiorno   

Please
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)   
Per Favore   

Sorry
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)   
scusate   

Bye
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)   
arrivederci   

I Love You
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)   
Ti amo   

Excuse Me
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)   
Scusami   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chakma   
Romanesco   

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, India   
Lazio   

How Many People Speak
330,000.00   
36
3,000,000.00   
21

Dialect 2
Hajong   
Central Italian   

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India   
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria   

How Many People Speak
71,000.00   
36
5,000,000.00   
14

Dialect 3
Rarhi   
Tuscan   

Where They Speak
India   
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria   

Total No. Of Dialects
25   
21
15   
14

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
215.00 million   
9
78.00 million   
21

Speaking Population
3.11 %   
8
0.90 %   
22

Native Speakers
196.00 million   
7
64.00 million   
18

Second Language Speakers
19.00 million   
16
14.00 million   
20

Native Name
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)   
Italiano   

Alternative Names
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa   
Italiano   

French Name
bengali   
italien   

German Name
Bengali   
Italienisch   

Pronunciation
Not available   
[itaˈljaːno]   

Ethnicity
Bengalis (Bengali people)   
Italians   

History

Origin
1000–1200 CE   
960 BC   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Romance   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Abahatta, Old Bengali   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Bengali   
Italian   

Language Position
4   
4
27   
23

Signed Forms
Not Available   
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
bn   
it   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ben   
ita   

ISO 639 2/B
ben   
ita   

ISO 639 3
ben   
ita   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
itas   

Glottocode
beng1280   
ital1282   

Linguasphere
59-AAF-u   
51-AAA-q   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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Bengali and Italian Language History

Comparison of Bengali vs Italian language history gives us differences between origin of Bengali and Italian language. History of Bengali language states that this language originated in 1000–1200 CE whereas history of Italian language states that this language originated in 960 BC. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Bengali and Italian Language History.

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Bengali and Italian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Bengali and Italian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bengali and Italian language. Bengali word for "Hello" is হ্যালো (Hyālō) or Italian word for "Thank You" is grazie. Find more of such common Bengali Greetings and Italian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Bengali vs Italian Difficulty

The Bengali vs Italian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bengali Alphabets and Italian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Bengali and Italian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bengali and Italian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bengali is 44 weeks while to learn Italian time required is 24 weeks.

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