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Madurese and Santali


Santali and Madurese


Countries

Countries
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
5  
10
1  
14

National Language
Indonesia, Island of Madura  
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
-  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
  • Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
  
  • 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
Malay and Javanese Languages  
Munda Language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
27  
9
30  
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
6  
3

How Many Consonants
21  
11
21  
11

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

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Halo  
Henda ho  

Thank You
matur nuwun  
Adi Johar  

How Are You?
piye kabare?  
Cet’leka menama?  

Good Night
wengi sing apik  
Boge Ninda  

Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten  
Boge Ayup’  

Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang  
संध्यायान  

Good Morning
Sugeng énjing  
Boge Setak’  

Please
tolong  
দয়া করে  

Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten  
দুঃখিত  

Bye
Pamit  
Hariau  

I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan  
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ ᱯᱟᱹᱨᱥᱤ  

Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu  
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲ  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kangean  
Mahali  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
India  

How Many People Speak
110,000.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Bawean  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
-  

How Many People Speak
8,000,000.00  
40
6,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Bangkalan  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
-  

How Many People Speak
8,000,000.00  
31
6,000,000.00  
34

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
1  
1

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.23 %  
99+
0.02 %  
99+

Native Speakers
15.00 million  
40
6.30 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
14.00 million  
36
6.50 million  
99+

Native Name
Madurese  
संथाली (sãtʰālī)  

Alternative Names
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura  
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal  

French Name
madourais  
santal  

German Name
Maduresisch  
Santali  

Pronunciation
[madura]  
[sɑnˈtɑli]  

Ethnicity
Madurese  
Santal and Teraibasi Santali  

History

Origin
8th Century AD  
20th century  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Austroasiatic Family  

Subgroup
Indonesian  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Madurese  
Santali  

Language Position
69  
99+
41  
38

Signed Forms
Madurese Sign Language  
Santali Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mad  
sat  

ISO 639 2/B
mad  
sat  

ISO 639 3
mad  
sat  

ISO 639 6
-  
sat  

Glottocode
madu1247  
sant1410  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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

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Madurese and Santali Speaking population

Madurese and Santali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Madurese and Santali languages can be compared. The total count of Madurese and Santali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Madurese language is 0.23 % 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 Madurese and Santali on Madurese vs Santali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Madurese and Santali Language Codes

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

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