Bangla

Indo-Aryan language mostly spoken in Bangladesh and India
Intangible natural_language Q9610
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Bangla

Summary

Bangla is a natural language[1]. Bangla has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Bangla is identified as part of the Bengali ethnic group[3].
  • Bangla is in the country of Bangladesh[4].
  • Bangla is in the country of India[5].
  • Bangla's instance of is recorded as natural language[6].
  • Bangla's instance of is recorded as modern language[7].
  • Bangla is a type of Bengali–Assamese[8].
  • Bangla's writing system is recorded as Bangla alphabet[9].
  • Bangla's writing system is recorded as Bengali Braille[10].
  • Bangla is part of Classical Languages of India[11].
  • Bangla is part of Schedule languages of India[12].
  • Bangla's Commons category is recorded as Bengali language[13].
  • Bangla's Wikimedia language code is recorded as bn[14].
  • Bangla's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 24, 'lon': 90}[15].
  • Bangla's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bengali language[16].
  • Bangla's language regulatory body is recorded as Bangla Academy[17].
  • Bangla's language regulatory body is recorded as Bangla Akademi[18].
  • Bangla's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+19200000'}[19].
  • Bangla's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+19202880'}[20].
  • Bangla's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+106000000'}[21].
  • Bangla's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+189261200'}[22].
  • Bangla's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+242659750'}[23].
  • Bangla's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+300000000'}[24].
  • Bangla's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Bangla's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedic Lexicon[26].
  • Bangla's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include natural language[6] and modern language[7]. Bangla is a type of Bengali–Assamese[8].

Use and Application

Part of include Classical Languages of India[11], a heritage designation[28], in India[29] and Schedule languages of India[12], in India[30].

Influence

Things named for Bangla include Bangladesh[31], a sovereign state[32], in Bangladesh[33], founded in 1971[34].

Why It Matters

Bangla has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Bangla is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for Bangla include Bangladesh[31], a sovereign state[32], in Bangladesh[33], founded in 1971[34].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . ethnologue.com. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . ethnologue.com. ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Ethnologue. ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . ethnologue.com. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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