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Ilocano and Bengali


Bengali and Ilocano


Countries

Countries
Philippines  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
4  
11

National Language
Philippines  
Bangladesh, India  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
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
Commission on the Filipino Language  
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi  

Interesting Facts
  • Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
  • Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
  
  • 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, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages  
Assamese and Oriya  

Derived From
-  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32  
14
51  
30

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
11  
8

How Many Consonants
20  
10
40  
29

Scripts
Ilokano Braille, Latin  
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Kablaaw  
হ্যালো (Hyālō)  

Thank You
Agyamanak  
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)  

How Are You?
Kumusta?  
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)  

Good Night
Naimbag a rabii  
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)  

Good Evening
Naimbag a sardam  
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)  

Good Afternoon
Naimbag a malem  
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)  

Good Morning
Naimbag a bigat  
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)  

Please
mangngegda  
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)  

Sorry
Agpakawanak  
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)  

Bye
Pakada  
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)  

I Love You
Ayayatenka  
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)  

Excuse Me
Maawan-dayawen  
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Balangao  
Chakma  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Bangladesh, Burma, India  

How Many People Speak
21,000.00  
99+
330,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Bontoc  
Hajong  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Bangladesh, India  

How Many People Speak
41,000.00  
99+
71,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Not present  
Rarhi  

Where They Speak
Not present  
India  

How Many People Speak
8,000,000.00  
31
230,000,000.00  
1

Total No. Of Dialects
2  
2
25  
21

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.10 million  
99+
215.00 million  
9

Speaking Population
0.14 %  
99+
3.11 %  
8

Native Speakers
9.10 million  
99+
196.00 million  
7

Second Language Speakers
11.00 million  
39
19.00 million  
31

Native Name
ilokano  
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)  

Alternative Names
Ilokano, Iloko  
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa  

French Name
ilocano  
bengali  

German Name
Ilokano-Sprache  
Bengali  

Pronunciation
[iːloˈkɑno]  
[ˈbeŋɡali]  

Ethnicity
Ilocano people  
Bengalis (Bengali people)  

History

Origin
18th 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
Modern Ilocano  
Bengali  

Language Position
94  
99+
4  
4

Signed Forms
Ilocano Sign Language  
Signed Bengali  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
bn  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ilo  
ben  

ISO 639 2/B
ilo  
ben  

ISO 639 3
ilo  
ben  

ISO 639 6
ilo  
ben  

Glottocode
ilok1237  
beng1280  

Linguasphere
31-CBA-a  
59-AAF-u  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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

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Ilocano and Bengali Speaking population

Ilocano and Bengali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Ilocano and Bengali languages can be compared. The total count of Ilocano and Bengali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Ilocano language is 0.14 % 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 Ilocano and Bengali on Ilocano vs Bengali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Ilocano and Bengali Language Codes

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