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Cebuano and Sanskrit


Sanskrit and Cebuano


Countries

Countries
Philippines  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Philippines  
India  

Second Language
Philippines  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
  • Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
  
  • Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
  • Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  

Similar To
Hiligaynon Language  
Old German Language  

Derived From
Island of Cebu  
Prakrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Cebuano-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Sanskrit-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
21  
3
52  
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
16  
13

How Many Consonants
16  
6
36  
26

Scripts
Latin  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
3 weeks  
1
20 weeks  
5

Greetings

Hello
Hoy  
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)  

Thank You
Salamat  
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)  

How Are You?
Kumusta man ka?  
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)  

Good Night
Maayong Gabii  
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)  

Good Evening
Maayong Gabii  
शुभः सायंकालः  

Good Afternoon
Maayong Hapon  
शुभ दुपार  

Good Morning
Maayong Buntag  
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)  

Please
Palihug  
कृपया (kripayā)  

Sorry
Ikasubo ko  
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)  

Bye
Babay  
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)  

I Love You
Gihigugma ko ikaw  
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)  

Excuse Me
Ekskyus mi  
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Boholano  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Bohol  
-  

How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00  
28
140,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Southern Kana  
Not present  

Where They Speak
southern Leyte  
-  

How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00  
25
140,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
North Kana  
Not present  

Where They Speak
northern part of Leyte  
-  

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00  
24
140,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
0  

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
20.00 million  
99+
14.10 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.32 %  
40
0.01 %  
99+

Native Speakers
21.00 million  
36
14.10 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
14.50 million  
35
-  

Native Name
Visayan  
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)  

Alternative Names
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan  
Saṃskṛtam, Sanskritam  

French Name
cebuano  
sanskrit  

German Name
Cebuano  
Sanskrit  

Pronunciation
[sɛbuˈɑno]  
[səmskr̩t̪əm]  

Ethnicity
Cebuano people  
Sanskrit speakers  

History

Origin
16th century  
2000 B.C.  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
-  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Vedic Sanskrit  

Standard Forms
Standard Cebuano  
Sanskrit  

Language Position
62  
99+
23  
21

Signed Forms
Cebuano Sign Language  
-  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available  
sa  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ceb  
san  

ISO 639 2/B
ceb  
san  

ISO 639 3
ceb  
san  

ISO 639 6
ceb  
san  

Glottocode
cebu1242  
sans1269  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Ancient  

Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Synthetic  

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All Cebuano and Sanskrit Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Cebuano and Sanskrit dialects. Various dialects of Cebuano and Sanskrit language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Cebuano are spoken in different Cebuano Speaking Countries whereas Sanskrit Dialects are spoken in different Sanskrit speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Cebuano vs Sanskrit Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Cebuano dialects include: Boholano, Southern Kana. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Cebuano and Sanskrit Speaking population

Cebuano and Sanskrit speaking population is one of the factors based on which Cebuano and Sanskrit languages can be compared. The total count of Cebuano and Sanskrit Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Cebuano language is 0.32 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sanskrit language is 0.01 %. 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 Cebuano and Sanskrit on Cebuano vs Sanskrit where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Cebuano and Sanskrit Language Codes

Cebuano and Sanskrit language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Cebuano and Sanskrit Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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