Saturday, 23 February 2013

Something about Bengali Language


                   Shaheed minar, or the Martyr's monument, located near Dhaka medical college commemorates those who lost their life during the protests on 21 February, 1952

21st February 1952, Bengali language movement day, on that day 4 student died by police firing. This day is now significant by world mother language day. Bengali, the 6th largest language in the world according to population. Its spoke mainly in West Bengal, Tripura states of India and Bangladesh. Near about 205 million people Speak in Bengali. There are mainly five types of dialect and accent use in Bengali speaking. These are rarhi, bangali, barendri, kamrupi, jharkhandi. But it is recognize for writing and speak Bengali dialect and accent of Kolkata and Shantnipur (Nadia, District of west Bengal), this is similar to rarhi.
                      
Bengali alphabet


But in the time of 21st February the day of world mother language we should not neglect other accent. Many words, proverbs, idioms are used in those other accent we should use it in recognized writing and speaking.
 

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