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
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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Interesting Facts
- The earliest literature in Oriya was traced in 7th to 9th centuries.
- Since Odia is having a long literary history and has not borrowed largely from other languages, it is the 6th classical language in India.
- 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 and Assamese
Munda Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
4230
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
116
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3121
9
60
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Scripts
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)
Bengali, Devanagari, Latin, Ol Chiki, Oriya
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
36
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)
Henda ho
Thank You
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)
Adi Johar
How Are You?
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)
Cet’leka menama?
Good Night
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)
Boge Ninda
Good Evening
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)
Boge Ayup’
Good Afternoon
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)
संध्यायान
Good Morning
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)
Boge Setak’
Please
ଦୟାକରି
দয়া করে
Sorry
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)
দুঃখিত
Bye
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)
Hariau
I Love You
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ ᱯᱟᱹᱨᱥᱤ
Excuse Me
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲ
Dialect 1
Baleswari
Mahali
Where They Speak
India
India
How Many People Speak
33,800,000.006,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Ganjami
Not present
Where They Speak
India
-
How Many People Speak
33,800,000.006,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Kosli
Not present
Where They Speak
India
-
How Many People Speak
520,000.006,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
81
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
33.00 million6.30 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.50 %0.02 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
33.00 million6.30 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
35.00 million6.50 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)
संथाली (sãtʰālī)
Alternative Names
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal
French Name
oriya
santal
German Name
Oriya-Sprache
Santali
Pronunciation
[ˈoɽia]
[sɑnˈtɑli]
Ethnicity
Odias
Santal and Teraibasi Santali
Origin
3 BC
20th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
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Branch
Indic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Odia
Santali
Language Position
3241
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
Santali Sign Language
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
or
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ori
sat
ISO 639 2/B
ori
sat
ISO 639 3
ori
sat
ISO 639 6
ori
sat
Glottocode
macr1269
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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