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Sanskrit and Indonesian


Indonesian and Sanskrit


Countries

Countries
India  
Indonesia  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
India  
Indonesia  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
East Timor, Indonesia  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands  

Regulated By
-  
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa  

Interesting Facts
  • Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
  • Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  
  • The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
  • In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
  

Similar To
Old German Language  
Malay language  

Derived From
Prakrit Language  
Malay and Dutch Languages  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Sanskrit-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Indonesian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
52  
31
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16  
13
6  
3

How Many Consonants
36  
26
19  
9

Scripts
Devanagari  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
7  
6

Time Taken to Learn
20 weeks  
5
36 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)  
Halo  

Thank You
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)  
Terima kasih  

How Are You?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)  
Apa kabar?  

Good Night
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)  
Selamat Malam  

Good Evening
शुभः सायंकालः  
Malam yang baik  

Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार  
Selamat Sore  

Good Morning
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)  
Selamat Pagi  

Please
कृपया (kripayā)  
mohon Untuk  

Sorry
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)  
maaf  

Bye
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)  
Selamat tinggal  

I Love You
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)  
Aku cinta kamu  

Excuse Me
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)  
Permisi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Not present  
Sundanese  

Where They Speak
-  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
140,000.00  
99+
38,000,000.00  
19

Dialect 2
Not present  
Balinese  

Where They Speak
-  
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida  

How Many People Speak
140,000.00  
99+
3,300,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Not present  
Minangkabau  

Where They Speak
-  
Indonesia, Malaysia  

How Many People Speak
140,000.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
34

Total No. Of Dialects
0  
46  
30

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
14.10 million  
99+
163.00 million  
11

Speaking Population
0.01 %  
99+
1.16 %  
15

Native Speakers
14.10 million  
99+
23.00 million  
34

Second Language Speakers
-  
140.00 million  
4

Native Name
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)  
Bahasa Melayu  

Alternative Names
Saṃskṛtam, Sanskritam  
Bahasa Indonesia  

French Name
sanskrit  
indonésien  

German Name
Sanskrit  
Bahasa Indonesia  

Pronunciation
[səmskr̩t̪əm]  
[bahaˈsa indoneˈsia]  

Ethnicity
Sanskrit speakers  
Indonesians  

History

Origin
2000 B.C.  
7th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Indonesian  

Branch
Indic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Vedic Sanskrit  
Old Malay  

Standard Forms
Sanskrit  
Indonesian  

Language Position
23  
21
56  
99+

Signed Forms
-  
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
sa  
id  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
san  
ind  

ISO 639 2/B
san  
ind  

ISO 639 3
san  
ind  

ISO 639 6
san  
ind  

Glottocode
sans1269  
indo1316  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Ancient  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
Agglutinative  

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

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Sanskrit and Indonesian Speaking population

Sanskrit and Indonesian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sanskrit and Indonesian languages can be compared. The total count of Sanskrit and Indonesian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sanskrit language is 0.01 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Indonesian language is 1.16 %. 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 Sanskrit and Indonesian on Sanskrit vs Indonesian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Sanskrit and Indonesian Language Codes

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

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