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Countries

Countries

Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone

Total No. Of Countries

324
0 46
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National Language

France
Bangladesh, India

Second Language

Africa, Canada
India

Speaking Continents

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

Minority Language

Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam
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

Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi

Interesting Facts

  • French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
  • French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
  • 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

Italian Language
Assamese and Oriya

Derived From

Latin
Sanskrit Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2651
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

611
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2040
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

62
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

24 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

bonjour
হ্যালো (Hyālō)

Thank You

Merci
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)

How Are You?

Comment allez-vous?
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)

Good Night

bonne Nuit
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)

Good Evening

bonsoir
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)

Good Afternoon

bon Après-Midi
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)

Good Morning

Bonjour
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)

Please

S'il vous plaît
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)

Sorry

désolé
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)

Bye

au revoir
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)

I Love You

Je t'aime
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)

Excuse Me

Excuse Moi
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Quebec French
Chakma

Where They Speak

New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada
Bangladesh, Burma, India

How Many People Speak

6,200,000.00330,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

African French
Hajong

Where They Speak

Africa
Bangladesh, India

How Many People Speak

274,000,000.0071,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Swiss French
Rarhi

Where They Speak

Northeast France, Switzerland
India

How Many People Speak

1,800,000.00230,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

2525
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

163.00 million215.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

1.12 %3.11 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

76.00 million196.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

87.00 million19.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

français
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)

Alternative Names

Français
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa

French Name

français
bengali

German Name

Französisch
Bengali

Pronunciation

[fʁɑ̃sɛ]
[ˈbeŋɡali]

Ethnicity

French people
Bengalis (Bengali people)

History

Origin

9th Century
1000–1200 CE

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Romance
Indo-Iranian

Branch

-
Indic

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old French, Middle French and French
Abahatta, Old Bengali

Standard Forms

Standard French
Bengali

Language Position

134
1 120
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Signed Forms

le Français Signé (Signed French, France)
Signed Bengali

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

fr
bn

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

fra
ben

ISO 639 2/B

fre
ben

ISO 639 3

fra
ben

ISO 639 6

fras
ben

Glottocode

stan1290
beng1280

Linguasphere

51-AAA-i
59-AAF-u

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
-

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional, Synthetic
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French and Bengali Alphabets

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

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

French and Bengali Speaking population

French and Bengali speaking population is one of the factors based on which French and Bengali languages can be compared. The total count of French and Bengali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking French language is 1.12 % 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 French and Bengali on French vs Bengali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

French and Bengali Language Codes

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