Skip to main content
U.K. Edition
Thursday, 15 August 2024

Bengali language

Indo-Aryan language in Bengal region


Bengali language
Bengali language

Bengali, also known by its endonym Bangla, is an Indo-Aryan language from the Indo-European language family native to the Bengal region of South Asia. With over 250 million native speakers and another 41 million as second language speakers as of 2024, Bengali is the fifth most spoken native language and the seventh most spoken language by the total number of speakers in the world. It is the fifth most spoken Indo-European language.

0 shares 1 views

News coverage

You might like