Compare Bengali vs Gujarati vs Hindi vs Tamil vs Telugu World Languages

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Language Family and Writing System
Writing System	Bengali	Gujarati	Devangari	Tamil	Telugu
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Script(s) Used	(ba N La )	(gujar T )	(hind )	(tamil )	(telugu)
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Family	Indo-european	Indo-european	Indo-european	Dravidian	Dravidian
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Subgroup	Indo-aryan	Indo-aryan	Indo-aryan	Southern	South-central
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3 Letter Code	Ben	Guj	Hin	Tam	Tel
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Number of Speakers
Number of Native speakers (millions)	189 million	44 million	182 million	63.1 million	66.4 million
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Native Speakers as % of World	4.1 %	1 %	3.9 %	1.4 %	1.4 %
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Total Number of Speakers (millions)	250 million	46.1 million	490 million	68 million	74 million
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Total Speakers as % of World	3.3 %	0.6 %	6.4 %	0.9 %	1 %
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Language Systems
Noun declensions	None	Six Cases	Two Cases	Many Cases	Six Cases
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Sequence	Sov	Sov	Sov	Sov	Sov
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Tonal	No	No	No	No	No
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Agglutinative language	No	No	No	Yes	Yes
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Geographic Distribution
Official language in	Bangladesh India Singapore Sri Lanka	Bangladesh India Singapore Sri Lanka	Bangladesh India Singapore Sri Lanka	Bangladesh India Singapore Sri Lanka	Bangladesh India Singapore Sri Lanka
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Official Language of United Nations	No	No	No	No	No
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Countries Spoken In	Bangladesh, Nepal, India, United Kingdom, United States, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Singapore, United Arab Emirates, Australia, Myanmar, Canada, Pakistan	India, Pakistan, South Africa, Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, United States, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Mauritius, Fiji, Canada, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Portugal, Panama, Malaysia, Singapore	India, United Arab Emirates, South Africa, United States, Canada, Nepal	Sri Lanka, Singapore, India, Malaysia, Mauritius, South Africa	India, Singapore
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No. of Countries Spoken In	13	20	6	6	2
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