Countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
Wales
Total No. Of Countries
41
0
46
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National Language
Bangladesh, India
Wales
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
Argentina, United Kingdom
Regulated By
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi
Welsh Language Commissioner
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 Celtic language still spoken with great numbers of speakers is Welsh language.
- Welsh was evolved from British , which was spoken by ancient Britons.
Similar To
Assamese and Oriya
English Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
British Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5129
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
117
0
32
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How Many Consonants
4021
9
60
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Scripts
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
24
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks30 weeks
3
88
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Hello
হ্যালো (Hyālō)
Helô
Thank You
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
Diolch
How Are You?
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)
Sut ydych chi?
Good Night
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)
Nos da
Good Evening
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)
Noswaith dda
Good Afternoon
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)
P'nawn da
Good Morning
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)
Bore da
Please
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)
os gwelwch yn dda
Sorry
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)
Mae'n ddrwg gennym
Bye
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)
Hwyl
I Love You
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)
Dw i'n dy garu di
Excuse Me
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)
Esgusodwch fi
Dialect 1
Chakma
Patagonian Welsh
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, India
Argentina
How Many People Speak
330,000.0038,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Hajong
Y Wyndodeg
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
Gwynedd
How Many People Speak
71,000.00700,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Rarhi
Y Bowyseg
Where They Speak
India
Powys
How Many People Speak
230,000,000.00700,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
258
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
215.00 million7.40 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
3.11 %0.24 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
196.00 million7.40 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
19.00 million0.70 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg
Alternative Names
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa
Cymraeg
French Name
bengali
gallois
German Name
Bengali
Kymrisch
Pronunciation
[ˈbeŋɡali]
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]
Ethnicity
Bengalis (Bengali people)
Welsh people
Origin
1000–1200 CE
9th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Celtic
Branch
Indic
Brythonic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Abahatta, Old Bengali
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh
Standard Forms
Bengali
Welsh
Language Position
431
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Bengali
Welsh Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
bn
cy
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ben
cym
ISO 639 2/B
ben
wel
ISO 639 3
ben
cym
ISO 639 6
ben
cym
Glottocode
beng1280
wels1247
Linguasphere
59-AAF-u
50-ABA
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Historical
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional