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Bengali personal pronouns are somewhat similar to English pronouns, having different words for first, second, and third person, and also for singular and plural (unlike for verbs, below). Bengali pronouns do not differentiate for gender; that is, the same pronoun may be used for "he" or "she".
Prasanga Bangla Byakaran, Prothom Khanda- On Bengali Grammar, Vol. I, (20 essays on Bengali grammar from old periodicals) Prasanga Bangla Byakaran, Dwitiyo Khanda- On Bengali Grammar, Vol. II, (Contemporary Essays on Bengali Grammar) Saraswat – A History of Bengali Literary Academies (Ed. By Arun Kumar Basu)
With over 242 million native speakers and another 43 million as second language speakers as of 2025, [1] Bengali is the fifth most spoken native language and the seventh most spoken language by the total number of speakers in the world. [7] [8] It is the fifth most spoken Indo-European language. [9]
A Grammar of the Bengal Language is a 1778 modern Bengali grammar book written in English by Nathaniel Brassey Halhed. [1] This is the first grammar book of the Bengali language. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The book, published in 1778, was probably printed from the Endorse Press in Hooghly , Bengal Presidency .
The Bangla Academy (Bengali: বাংলা একাডেমি, pronounced [baŋla ækaɖemi]) is the official regulatory body of the Bengali language in Bangladesh.It is an autonomous institution funded by the Government of Bangladesh that fosters the Bengali language, literature and culture, works to develop and implement national language policy and conducts original research in Bengali.
As of 27 February 2025, the Bengali Wikipedia has 163,673 articles. [2] [3] Though, it joined later compared to top Wikipedias, it ranks 5th in terms of article depth among 318 active wikipedias by language. [4] As of June 2020, the Bengali Wikipedia is the only online free encyclopedia written in the Bengali language.
Bengali Braille is used for the Bengali language. According to UNESCO (2013), [1] there are slight different braille conventions for Bengali language in India, where the generic Bharati Braille is followed, and in Bangladesh. This article compares Bengali Braille in the two countries.
Pronominalization in Bengali is a 1983 published version of a thesis about Bengali grammar written in English by Bangladeshi linguist Humayun Azad. The writing was started in 1976, [1] during his doctoral in Edinburgh, Scotland. [2] The book was initially published by the University of Dhaka in 1983, [3] and in 2010 it was published by Agamee ...