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Countries

Countries

Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone

Total No. Of Countries

334
0 46
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National Language

Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
Bangladesh, India

Second Language

India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
India

Speaking Continents

Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Asia

Minority Language

South Africa
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

Regulated By

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Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi

Interesting Facts

  • Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
  • English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
  • Bengali language is the World's sweetest language.
  • 21st February is celebrated as an International Mother Language day, which is based on Bengali language.

Similar To

Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and German Languages
Assamese and Oriya

Derived From

Latin
Sanskrit Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2651
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

511
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2140
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

72
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

6 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Hello
হ্যালো (Hyālō)

Thank You

Thank you
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)

How Are You?

How are you?
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)

Good Night

Good Night
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)

Good Evening

Good Evening
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)

Good Afternoon

Good Afternoon
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)

Good Morning

Good Morning
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)

Please

Please
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)

Sorry

Sorry
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)

Bye

Bye
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)

I Love You

I love you
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)

Excuse Me

Excuse Me
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)

Dialects

Dialect 1

American English
Chakma

Where They Speak

United States of America
Bangladesh, Burma, India

How Many People Speak

225,000,000.00330,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Hiberno-English
Hajong

Where They Speak

Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
Bangladesh, India

How Many People Speak

4,500,000.0071,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Welsh English
Rarhi

Where They Speak

United Kingdom
India

How Many People Speak

2,500,000.00230,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

18825
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

1,200.00 million215.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

5.43 %3.11 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

400.00 million196.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

400.00 million19.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

English
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)

Alternative Names

English
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa

French Name

anglais
bengali

German Name

Englisch
Bengali

Pronunciation

/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
[ˈbeŋɡali]

Ethnicity

English people
Bengalis (Bengali people)

History

Origin

5th Century AD
1000–1200 CE

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

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Indo-Iranian

Branch

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Indic

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
Abahatta, Old Bengali

Standard Forms

Standard English
Bengali

Language Position

34
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed English
Signed Bengali

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

en
bn

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

eng
ben

ISO 639 2/B

eng
ben

ISO 639 3

eng
ben

ISO 639 6

engs
ben

Glottocode

stan1293
beng1280

Linguasphere

52-ABA
59-AAF-u

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology

Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
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English and Bengali Alphabets

English and Bengali Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in English and Bengali. In English Alphabets there are 26 letters while in Bengali Alphabets there are 51 letters. To learn English and Bengali languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of English and Bengali languages. The English phonology consist English vowels and English consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at English greetings vs Bengali greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether English and Bengali are Most Spoken Languages.

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

English and Bengali Speaking population

English and Bengali speaking population is one of the factors based on which English and Bengali languages can be compared. The total count of English and Bengali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Bengali language is 3.11 %. 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 English and Bengali on English vs Bengali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

English and Bengali Language Codes

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