However, there are other languages spoken there as well, including:
* English: This is the official language of administration, education, and business in Bangladesh, and it is used frequently in Dhaka.
* Urdu: A significant number of people in Dhaka speak Urdu, primarily due to historical and cultural influences.
* Hindi: A smaller percentage of people in Dhaka speak Hindi, mostly due to migration from India.
* Chittagonian: This is a regional language spoken in the Chittagong region, and it can also be heard in Dhaka.
* Sylheti: Another regional language, Sylheti is spoken in the Sylhet region and is sometimes heard in Dhaka.
In addition to these, there are also various other smaller language communities within Dhaka, including speakers of:
* Biharin
* Santali
* Rohingya
* Arabic
While Bengali is the dominant language in Dhaka, the city is a melting pot of languages and cultures, making it a diverse and interesting place.