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BENGALI [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-09-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Bengali
1, record 1, English, Bengali
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Bangla 1, record 1, English, Bangla
correct
- Bangla-Bhasa 1, record 1, English, Bangla%2DBhasa
correct
- Bangala 1, record 1, English, Bangala
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statutory national language of Bangladesh. 1, record 1, English, - Bengali
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bengali
1, record 1, French, bengali
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bangla 1, record 1, French, bangla
see observation, masculine noun
- bangla-bhasa 2, record 1, French, bangla%2Dbhasa
proposal, masculine noun
- bangala 2, record 1, French, bangala
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La langue nationale et officielle [du Bangladesh] est le bengali, une langue indo-européenne (groupe indo-iranien) parlée comme langue maternelle par 80 % de la population, mais par 98 % si l'on inclut la langue seconde. 1, record 1, French, - bengali
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le bengali est appelé bangla au Bangladesh. 1, record 1, French, - bengali
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-09-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Bengali
1, record 2, English, Bengali
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Bengalese 1, record 2, English, Bengalese
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A native or resident of Bengal. 1, record 2, English, - Bengali
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Plural forms: Bengali: Bangali, Bengalis; Bengalee: Bengalee, Bengalees. 2, record 2, English, - Bengali
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Bengali
1, record 2, French, Bengali
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Bengalais 2, record 2, French, Bengalais
correct, masculine noun
- Bengalaise 3, record 2, French, Bengalaise
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Habitant ou originaire du Bengale. 1, record 2, French, - Bengali
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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