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Galician and Santali


Santali and Galician


Countries

Countries
Galicia  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Galicia  
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal  

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

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

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

Regulated By
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • In Galician language, there are no compound tenses.
  • The earliest document in Galician language was written in 1228 which was legal charter for a municipality of Galicia.
  
  • 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
Portuguese Language  
Munda Language  

Derived From
Latin  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
23  
5
30  
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
6  
3

How Many Consonants
19  
9
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
4  
3
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
28 weeks  
9
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Ola  
Henda ho  

Thank You
Grazas  
Adi Johar  

How Are You?
Que tal estás?  
Cet’leka menama?  

Good Night
Boas noites  
Boge Ninda  

Good Evening
Boa tarde  
Boge Ayup’  

Good Afternoon
Boa tarde  
संध्यायान  

Good Morning
Bos días  
Boge Setak’  

Please
Por favor  
দয়া করে  

Sorry
Síntoo!  
দুঃখিত  

Bye
Adeus  
Hariau  

I Love You
Ámote  
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ ᱯᱟᱹᱨᱥᱤ  

Excuse Me
Perdoe!  
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲ  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Galician  
Mahali  

Where They Speak
East Galicia  
India  

How Many People Speak
2,700,000.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Central Galician  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Central Galicia  
-  

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Western Galician  
Not present  

Where They Speak
West Galicia  
-  

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
34

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
1  
1

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
2.40 million  
99+
6.30 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.05 %  
99+
0.02 %  
99+

Native Speakers
2.40 million  
99+
6.30 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
6.50 million  
99+

Native Name
Galego  
संथाली (sãtʰālī)  

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

French Name
galicien  
santal  

German Name
Galicisch  
Santali  

Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]  
[sɑnˈtɑli]  

Ethnicity
Galician people  
Santal and Teraibasi Santali  

History

Origin
c. 1175  
20th century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austroasiatic Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Medieval Galician  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Galician  
Santali  

Language Position
46  
99+
41  
38

Signed Forms
Galician Sign Language  
Santali Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
gl  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
glg  
sat  

ISO 639 2/B
glg  
sat  

ISO 639 3
glg  
sat  

ISO 639 6
glg  
sat  

Glottocode
gali1258  
sant1410  

Linguasphere
51-AAA-ab  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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

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Galician and Santali Speaking population

Galician and Santali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Galician and Santali languages can be compared. The total count of Galician and Santali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Galician language is 0.05 % 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 Galician and Santali on Galician vs Santali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Galician and Santali Language Codes

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

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