Countries
India
India
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
India
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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Interesting Facts
- Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
- Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
- 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
Bengali Language
Munda Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
4730
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
86
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3121
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
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
18 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
નમસ્તે (namaste)
Henda ho
Thank You
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)
Adi Johar
How Are You?
કેમ છો (kem cho?)
Cet’leka menama?
Good Night
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)
Boge Ninda
Good Evening
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)
Boge Ayup’
Good Afternoon
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)
संध्यायान
Good Morning
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)
Boge Setak’
Please
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)
দয়া করে
Sorry
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)
দুঃখিত
Bye
બાય (Bāya)
Hariau
I Love You
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ ᱯᱟᱹᱨᱥᱤ
Excuse Me
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲ
Dialect 1
Kathiyawadi
Mahali
Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America
India
How Many People Speak
46,000,000.006,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Kharwa
Not present
Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America
-
How Many People Speak
56,000,000.006,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Surati
Not present
Where They Speak
-
-
How Many People Speak
56,000,000.006,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
81
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
60.00 million6.30 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.74 %0.02 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
50.00 million6.30 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
55.00 million6.50 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)
संथाली (sãtʰālī)
Alternative Names
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal
French Name
goudjrati
santal
German Name
Gujarati-Sprache
Santali
Pronunciation
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]
[sɑnˈtɑli]
Ethnicity
Gujaratis
Santal and Teraibasi Santali
Origin
15
20th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
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Branch
Indic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Gujarati
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Gujarati
Santali
Language Position
2341
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Gujarati
Santali Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
gu
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
guj
sat
ISO 639 2/B
guj
sat
ISO 639 3
guj
sat
ISO 639 6
guj
sat
Glottocode
guja1252
sant1410
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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