Countries
India, Pakistan
India
National Language
India, Pakistan
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
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Not Available
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
- Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
- 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
Hindi and Urdu Languages
Munda Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
Kashmiri-Alphabets.jpg#200
Santali-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
Bengali, Devanagari, Latin, Ol Chiki, Oriya
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum
Henda ho
Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
Adi Johar
How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
Cet’leka menama?
Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
Boge Ninda
Good Evening
Not Available
Boge Ayup’
Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya
Not Available
Good Morning
Hach ch'i
Boge Setak’
Please
Not Available
Not Available
Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
Not Available
Bye
Khuda hāfiz
Not Available
I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
Not Available
Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
Not Available
Dialect 1
Kashtawari
Mahali
Where They Speak
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
India
Dialect 2
Poguli
Not present
Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys
Not Available
Dialect 3
Rambani
Not present
Where They Speak
India
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
संथाली (sãtʰālī)
Alternative Names
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal
French Name
kashmiri
santal
German Name
Kaschmiri
Santali
Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur
Santal and Teraibasi Santali
Origin
12th Century
20th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Not Available
Branch
Indic
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Kashmiri
Santali
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ks
No data available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
kash1277
sant1410
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
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Kashmiri and Santali Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Kashmiri and Santali greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kashmiri and Santali language. Kashmiri word for "Hello" is Assalām ‘alaikum or Santali word for "Thank You" is Adi Johar. Find more of such common Kashmiri Greetings and Santali Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Kashmiri vs Santali Difficulty
The Kashmiri vs Santali difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kashmiri Alphabets and Santali Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Kashmiri and Santali are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kashmiri and Santali, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kashmiri is 44 weeks while to learn Santali time required is Not Available.