Countries
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
India
National Language
India
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal
Second Language
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Israel, Mauritius
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
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Interesting Facts
- Marathi ranks 4th in India based on the number of native speakers.
- Marathi language has borrowed plenty of loanwords from Urdu, Persian, Arabic and 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
Konkani Language
Munda Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
Marathi-Alphabet.jpg#200
Santali-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Devanagari
Bengali, Devanagari, Latin, Ol Chiki, Oriya
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
हॅलो (Hĕlō)
Henda ho
Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
Adi Johar
How Are You?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
Cet’leka menama?
Good Night
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
Boge Ninda
Good Evening
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
Boge Ayup’
Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
संध्यायान
Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
Boge Setak’
Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
দয়া করে
Sorry
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
দুঃখিত
I Love You
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ ᱯᱟᱹᱨᱥᱤ
Excuse Me
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲ
Dialect 1
Maharashtrian Konkani
Mahali
Where They Speak
Kokan
India
Dialect 2
Varhadi
Not present
Where They Speak
Vidarbha
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Dialect 3
Khandeshi
Not present
Where They Speak
Khandesh
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Native Name
मराठी (marāṭhī)
संथाली (sãtʰālī)
Alternative Names
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal
French Name
marathe
santal
German Name
Marathi
Santali
Pronunciation
[məˈɾaʈʰi]
[sɑnˈtɑli]
Ethnicity
Marathi people
Santal and Teraibasi Santali
Origin
10th century
20th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austroasiatic Family
Early Forms
Maharashtri Prakrit
No early forms
Standard Forms
Marathi
Santali
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Santali Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
mr
No data available
Glottocode
mara1378
sant1410
Linguasphere
omr
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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Marathi and Santali Speaking population
Marathi and Santali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Marathi and Santali languages can be compared. The total count of Marathi and Santali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Marathi language is 1.10 % 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 Marathi and Santali on Marathi vs Santali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Marathi and Santali Language Codes
Marathi and Santali language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Marathi and Santali Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.