Language: Bengali Find language
Individuals Speaking this Language
225,856,000
People Group's Primary Language
391
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| Photo | People Group ▲ | Country | Population | Progress Scale |
Language Rank |
Primary Religion | % Professing Christian |
% Evangelical |
Indigenous |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Abdul | Bangladesh | 26,000 | 1 ● | Primary | Islam | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | ● |
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Abdul | India | 33,000 | 1 ● | Secondary | Islam | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | ● |
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Abdul | Nepal | 1,200 | 1 ● | Secondary | Islam | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | ● |
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Adi | India | 45,000 | 2 ● | Secondary | Unknown | 29.33 % | -1 | ● |
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Adi Gallong | India | 61,000 | 2 ● | Secondary | Unknown | 31.93 % | -1 | ● |
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Adi Minyong | India | 44,000 | 2 ● | Secondary | Unknown | 16.05 % | -1 | ● |
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Adi Padam | India | 16,000 | 2 ● | Secondary | Unknown | 28.81 % | -1 | ● |
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Adi Pasi | India | 3,900 | 2 ● | Secondary | Unknown | 15.18 % | -1 | ● |
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Agaria (Hindu traditions) | India | 211,000 | 1 ● | Secondary | Hinduism | 0.18 % | -1 | ● |
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Aguri | Bangladesh | 1,000 | 1 ● | Primary | Hinduism | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | ● |
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Aguri | India | 459,000 | 1 ● | Primary | Hinduism | 0.12 % | -1 | ● |
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Aheria | India | 161,000 | 1 ● | Secondary | Hinduism | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | ● |
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Ahmadi | Bangladesh | 2,100 | 1 ● | Primary | Islam | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | ● |
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Ahmadi | India | 72,000 | 1 ● | Secondary | Islam | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | ● |
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Ahom | India | 1,172,000 | 2 ● | Secondary | Hinduism | 5.92 % | -1 | ● |
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Aka | India | 9,200 | 2 ● | Secondary | Hinduism | 16.25 % | -1 | ● |
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Akhandji | Bangladesh | 500 | 1 ● | Primary | Islam | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | ● |
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Amat | India | 254,000 | 1 ● | Secondary | Hinduism | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | ● |
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Anal | India | 26,000 | 3 ● | Secondary | Christianity | 98.70 % | -1 | ● |
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Andh | India | 486,000 | 1 ● | Secondary | Hinduism | 0.02 % | -1 | ● |
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Angami | India | 192,000 | 3 ● | Secondary | Christianity | 98.00 % | -1 | ● |
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Angarok | India | 6,300 | 1 ● | Primary | Hinduism | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | ● |
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Anglo | Bangladesh | 18,000 | 5 ● | Primary | Christianity | 73.84 % | 15.00 % | |
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Anglo | India | 173,000 | 3 ● | Secondary | Christianity | 100.00 % | -1 | |
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Ansari | Bangladesh | 1,241,000 | 1 ● | Primary | Islam | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | ● |
| Totals: 1,063 | 924 ● | 391 (P) : 672 (S) |
| Item | Code |
|---|---|
| Status | |
| Ethnologue Code | ben |
| Written | Yes |
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| Language Alternate Names |
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| Bangala |
| Bangla-Bhasa |
| Barisal |
| Bengali (Bangladeshi) |
| Bengali (Indian) |
| Khulna |
| Kishanganjia |
| Lohari-Malpaharia |
| Mymensingh |
| Noakhali |
| Siripuria (Kishanganjia) |
| Dialects |
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| Bagani |
| Bangla |
| Barik |
| Bhatiari |
| Bhuyan |
| Chirmar |
| Chittagonian |
| Eastern Bengali |
| Kachari-bengali |
| Lahori-malphaina |
| Lohari |
| Manbhuiyan |
| Manbhum: Muchi |
| Musalmani |
| Muslim |
| Nepali |
| Rabidas |
| Rajshahi |
| Rishi |
| Samaria |
| Saraki |
| Singh |
| Siripuria |
| Dialect Alternate Names |
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| Bangali Nepali |
| Bangla: Bagani |
| Bangla: Bangladesh |
| Bangla: Chittagonian |
| Bangla: Muslim |
| Bangla: Singh |
| Bangladesh |
| Bengali |
| Bengali, Musalmani |
| Bengali: Bangladesh |
| Bengali: Chittagonian |
| Bengali: Manbhuiyan |
| Bengali: Manbhum: Muchi |
| Bengali: Muslim |
| Bengali: Musselmani |
| Bengali: Nepali |
| Bengali: Pakistan |
| Deshi |
| Jangly |
| Kamta |
| Karmaker |
| Khasol |
| Kishanganjia |
| Manbhuima |
| Musselmani |
| Rohingya |
| Translation | Year / Status |
|---|---|
| Bible Portions | 1800-1980 |
| New Testament | 1801-1984 |
| Complete Bible | 1809-2000 |
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