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Santali and French


Countries

Countries
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
32  
3
1  
14

National Language
France  
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal  

Second Language
Africa, Canada  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America  
Asia  

Minority Language
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
  • French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
  
  • 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
Italian Language  
Munda Language  

Derived From
Latin  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
French-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Santali-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
26  
8
30  
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
6  
3

How Many Consonants
20  
10
21  
11

Scripts
Latin  
Bengali, Devanagari, Latin, Ol Chiki, Oriya  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
bonjour  
Henda ho  

Thank You
Merci  
Adi Johar  

How Are You?
Comment allez-vous?  
Cet’leka menama?  

Good Night
bonne Nuit  
Boge Ninda  

Good Evening
bonsoir  
Boge Ayup’  

Good Afternoon
bon Après-Midi  
संध्यायान  

Good Morning
Bonjour  
Boge Setak’  

Please
S'il vous plaît  
দয়া করে  

Sorry
désolé  
দুঃখিত  

Bye
au revoir  
Hariau  

I Love You
Je t'aime  
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ ᱯᱟᱹᱨᱥᱤ  

Excuse Me
Excuse Moi  
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲ  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Quebec French  
Mahali  

Where They Speak
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada  
India  

How Many People Speak
6,200,000.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
African French  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Africa  
-  

How Many People Speak
274,000,000.00  
1
6,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Swiss French  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Northeast France, Switzerland  
-  

How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
34

Total No. Of Dialects
25  
21
1  
1

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
163.00 million  
11
6.30 million  
99+

Speaking Population
1.12 %  
18
0.02 %  
99+

Native Speakers
76.00 million  
13
6.30 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
87.00 million  
11
6.50 million  
99+

Native Name
français  
संथाली (sãtʰālī)  

Alternative Names
Français  
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal  

French Name
français  
santal  

German Name
Französisch  
Santali  

Pronunciation
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]  
[sɑnˈtɑli]  

Ethnicity
French people  
Santal and Teraibasi Santali  

History

Origin
9th Century  
20th century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austroasiatic Family  

Subgroup
Romance  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old French, Middle French and French  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard French  
Santali  

Language Position
13  
12
41  
38

Signed Forms
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)  
Santali Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
fr  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fra  
sat  

ISO 639 2/B
fre  
sat  

ISO 639 3
fra  
sat  

ISO 639 6
fras  
sat  

Glottocode
stan1290  
sant1410  

Linguasphere
51-AAA-i  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
-  

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All French and Santali 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 French and Santali dialects. Various dialects of French and Santali language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of French are spoken in different French Speaking Countries whereas Santali Dialects are spoken in different Santali speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking French vs Santali Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the French dialects include: Quebec French, African French. Santali dialects include: Mahali Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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French and Santali Speaking population

French and Santali speaking population is one of the factors based on which French and Santali languages can be compared. The total count of French and Santali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking French language is 1.12 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Santali language is 0.02 %. 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 French and Santali on French vs Santali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

French and Santali Language Codes

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

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