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Countries

Countries

Cyprus, European Union, Greece
India

Total No. Of Countries

31
0 46
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National Language

Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal

Second Language

Roman Empire
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe
Asia

Minority Language

Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
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Interesting Facts

  • Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
  • The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
  • 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

Armenian
Munda Language

Derived From

Latin
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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2430
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

76
0 32
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How Many Consonants

1721
9 60
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Scripts

Arabic, Latin
Bengali, Devanagari, Latin, Ol Chiki, Oriya

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

66
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

γεια σας (geia sas)
Henda ho

Thank You

ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
Adi Johar

How Are You?

πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
Cet’leka menama?

Good Night

Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
Boge Ninda

Good Evening

καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
Boge Ayup’

Good Afternoon

Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
संध्यायान

Good Morning

καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
Boge Setak’

Please

παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
দয়া করে

Sorry

συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
দুঃখিত

Bye

αντίο (antío)
Hariau

I Love You

Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ ᱯᱟᱹᱨᱥᱤ

Excuse Me

Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲ

Dialects

Dialect 1

Cappadocian Greek
Mahali

Where They Speak

Greece
India

How Many People Speak

2,800.006,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Griko
Not present

Where They Speak

Italy
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How Many People Speak

50,000.006,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Mariupol
Not present

Where They Speak

Ukraine
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How Many People Speak

13,000,000.006,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

251
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

13.00 million6.30 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.18 %0.02 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

13.00 million6.30 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

13.00 million6.50 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

ελληνικά
संथाली (sãtʰālī)

Alternative Names

Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal

French Name

grec moderne (après 1453)
santal

German Name

Neugriechisch
Santali

Pronunciation

[eliniˈka]
[sɑnˈtɑli]

Ethnicity

Greeks or Hellenes
Santal and Teraibasi Santali

History

Origin

1500 BC
20th century

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Austroasiatic Family

Subgroup

Hellenic
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Branch

-
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Language Forms

Early Forms

Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
No early forms

Standard Forms

Modern Greek
Santali

Language Position

7441
1 120
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Signed Forms

Greek Sign Language
Santali Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

el
No data available

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

ell
sat

ISO 639 2/B

gre
sat

ISO 639 3

ell
sat

ISO 639 6

ells
sat

Glottocode

gree1276
sant1410

Linguasphere

56-AAA-a
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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Greek and Santali Alphabets

Greek and Santali Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Greek and Santali. In Greek Alphabets there are 24 letters while in Santali Alphabets there are 30 letters. To learn Greek and Santali languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Greek and Santali languages. The Greek phonology consist Greek vowels and Greek consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Greek greetings vs Santali greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Greek and Santali are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Greek and Santali Speaking population

Greek and Santali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Greek and Santali languages can be compared. The total count of Greek and Santali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 % 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 Greek and Santali on Greek vs Santali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Greek and Santali Language Codes

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