Countries
Philippines
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
Total No. Of Countries
14
0
46
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National Language
Philippines
Bangladesh, India
Second Language
Philippines
India
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
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
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi
Interesting Facts
- "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
- "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
- 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
Tagalog Language
Assamese and Oriya
Derived From
Spanish Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2851
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
511
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2340
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
32
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Kumusta
হ্যালো (Hyālō)
Thank You
Salamat
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
How Are You?
Kumusta
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)
Good Night
magandang gabi
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)
Good Evening
Magandang gabi
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)
Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)
Good Morning
Magandang umaga
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)
Please
Mangyaring
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)
Sorry
pinagsisisihan
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)
Bye
Paalam
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)
I Love You
Mahal kita
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)
Excuse Me
patawarin ninyo ako
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)
Dialect 1
Bikol
Chakma
Where They Speak
Philippines
Bangladesh, Burma, India
How Many People Speak
100,000,000.00330,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Hiligaynon
Hajong
Where They Speak
Philippines
Bangladesh, India
How Many People Speak
8,200,000.0071,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Waray
Rarhi
Where They Speak
Philippines
India
How Many People Speak
2,600,000.00230,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
825
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
90.00 million215.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
1.74 %3.11 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
45.00 million196.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
45.00 million19.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
filipino
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)
Alternative Names
Pilipino
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa
French Name
filipino; pilipino
bengali
German Name
Pilipino
Bengali
Pronunciation
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]
[ˈbeŋɡali]
Ethnicity
Filipino people
Bengalis (Bengali people)
Origin
16th Century
1000–1200 CE
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Abahatta, Old Bengali
Standard Forms
Filipino
Bengali
Language Position
344
1
120
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Signed Forms
Filipino Sign Language
Signed Bengali
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No Data Available
bn
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
fil
ben
ISO 639 2/B
fil
ben
ISO 639 3
fil
ben
ISO 639 6
fil
ben
Glottocode
fili1244
beng1280
Linguasphere
No Data Available
59-AAF-u
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
-