Countries
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
India
National Language
Ethiopia
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Not Available
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- Amharic ranks as second most spoken Semitic language in the world.
- Amharic has its own writing system named “fidel” and it uses Amharic alphabets to write.
- Santali language was an oral language till nineteenth century.
- Before the invention of Santali alphabets, Santali was written with the Bengali or Odia alphabets.
Similar To
Not Available
Munda Language
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Ethiopic
Bengali, Devanagari, Latin, Ol Chiki, Oriya
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Thank You
amesege'nallo'
Adi Johar
How Are You?
Dehina newot?
Cet’leka menama?
Good Night
Dehna dur
Boge Ninda
Good Evening
melkam meshe't
Boge Ayup’
Good Afternoon
i'ndemin walu
Not Available
Good Morning
i'ndemin adäru
Boge Setak’
Please
i'bakwon
Not Available
Sorry
aznallehu
Not Available
I Love You
afekirishalehu
Not Available
Excuse Me
yiqirta
Not Available
Where They Speak
Gondar
India
Dialect 2
Gojjami
Not present
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
Not Available
Dialect 3
Showa
Not present
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Not Available
संथाली (sãtʰālī)
Alternative Names
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal
French Name
amharique
santal
German Name
Amharisch
Santali
Pronunciation
[amarɨɲɲa]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Amharas
Santal and Teraibasi Santali
Origin
13th century
20th century
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
Semitic
Not Available
Branch
Ethiopic
Not Available
Early Forms
Ge'ez
No early forms
Standard Forms
Amharic
Santali
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed Amharic
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
am
No data available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
amha1245
sant1410
Linguasphere
12-ACB-a
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Not Available
Amharic and Santali Speaking population
Amharic and Santali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Amharic and Santali languages can be compared. The total count of Amharic and Santali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Amharic language is 0.37 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Santali language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Amharic and Santali on Amharic vs Santali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Amharic and Santali Language Codes
Amharic and Santali language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Amharic and Santali Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.