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BENGALI LANGUAGE PRODUCTS
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Bengali Phrasebase Forum Discussion
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Bengali Phrasebase Forum Topics
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Extinct: no
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Family: Indo-European
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Branch: Indic
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Continent: Asia
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Country: Bangladesh
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Region: Western. Also spoken in India, Malawi, Nepal, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, USA.
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Countries Where Spoken: Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Singapore
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Countries Where Official: Bangladesh
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Native Speakers: 100,000,000
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Speakers Total: 171,070,202
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Phrasebase members who speak this language at a native level: 372
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Phrasebase members who speak this language at a conversational level: 372
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Phrasebase members primary language they are trying to learn: 781
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Phrasebase members secondary language they are trying to learn: 1,292
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Three Letter Code: BEN
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Alternative Names: Banga-Bhasa, Bangala, Bangla
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Dialects: Kumux (kumkh), Vicxin (vitskhin), Vixlin (vikhlin), Ashtikulin, Balxar-calakan (balkar-tsalakan)., Imeretian, Racha-lexchxum (lechkhum), Gurian, Adzhar (acharian), Imerxev Kartlian, Kaxetian (kakhetian), Ingilo, Tush, Xevsur (kheysur), Moxev (mokhev), Pshav, Mtiul, Ferejdan, Meskhur-javakhuri., None, None, Upper Bal, Lower Bal, Lashx, Lentex., None, Jharawan, Kalat, Sarawan., Ploskost, Itumkala (shatoi), Melkhin, Kistin, Cheberloi, Akkin (aux)., Betul, Chindwara, Mandla, Seoni, Amravati, Bhandara, Nagpur, Yavatmal, Sironcha, Nirmal (adilabad), Bhamragarh, Utnoor, Aheri, Rajura, Etapally Gondi., Khondi, Gumsai, Kui (lerabaing, Buraga), Kiramang (kramang), Batulolong., Berad, Dasari, Dommara, Golari, Kamathi, Komtao, Konda-reddi, Salewari, Telangana, Telugu, Vadaga, Vadari, Srikakula, Vishakapatnam, East Godaveri, Rayalseema, Nellore, Guntur., Adi Dravida, Aiyar, Aiyangar, Arava, Burgandi, Kasuva, Kongar, Korava, Korchi, Madrasi, Parikala, Pattapu Bhasha, Tamil, Sri Lanka Tamil, Malaya Tamil, Burma Tamil, South Africa Tamil, Tigalu, Harijan, Sanketi, Hebbar, Mandyam Brahmin, Secunderabad Brahmi, Malabar, Nagari-malayalam, Malayalam, South Kerala, Central Kerala, North Kerala, Kayavar, Namboodiri, Moplah, Pulaya, Nasrani, Nayar., Bijapur, Jeinu Kuruba, Aine Kuruba., Tulu, Bellari., None, Aukshtaitish (aukshtaichiai, Aukstaitiskai, Highland Lithuanian), Dzukish (dzukiskai), Shamaitish (samogitian, Zhemaitish, Zemaitis, Zemaitiskai, Zemachiai, Lowland Lithuanian), Suvalkietiskai., West Latvian (central Latvian), East Latvian (high Latvian, Latgalian)., Leonais, Tregorrois, Vannetais, Cornouaillais., None, Lusernese Cimbrian, Tredici Communi Cimbrian (tauch), Sette Comuni Cimbrian., Jharwa (pidgin), Mayang, Standard Assamese, Western Assamese., Arbanasi (zadar), Srem (syrmia), Camerija, Korca., Arbanasi (zadar), Srem (syrmia), Camerija, Korca. Reported To Be Inherently Unintelligible With Gheg Albanian And Partially Intelligible With Arvanitika Albanian Of Greece. Not Intelligible With Arbėreshė Of Italy. Tosk Has Been The Basis Of The Official Language For Standard Albanian Since 1952., None, Languages Or Dialects In The Bengali Group According To Grierson: Central (standard) Bengali, Western Bengali (kharia Thar, Mal Paharia, Saraki), Southwestern Bengali, Northern Bengali (koch, Siripuria), Rajbanshi, Bahe, Eastern Bengali (east Central, Including Sylhetti), Haijong, Southeastern Bengali (chakma), Ganda, Vanga, Chittagonian (possible Dialect Of Southeastern Bengali).,
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Summary: Taught in primary schools. Bengali script. Bible: 18092000. Muslim.
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Note:
Phrasebase uses a variety of sources when compiling the facts and information presented above. This information is continually updated throughout the year.
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