Countries
India
Meghalaya
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
India
Bangladesh, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
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Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
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Regulated By
-
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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.
- Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
- There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
Similar To
Old German Language
Garo and Jaintia Languages
Derived From
Prakrit Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
5223
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
166
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3614
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Bengali, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
36
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
20 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
Kumno
Thank You
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
Khublei
How Are You?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
Kumno phi long?
Good Night
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
thia sukh
Good Evening
शुभः सायंकालः
babha janmiet
Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार
babha noph-phai-sngi
Good Morning
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
khublei
Please
कृपया (kripayā)
Sngewbha
Sorry
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
Map
Bye
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
khublei
I Love You
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
ieit ieit
Excuse Me
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
map a nga
Dialect 1
Not present
Bhoi
Where They Speak
-
-
How Many People Speak
140,000.001,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Not present
Nonglung
Where They Speak
-
-
How Many People Speak
140,000.001,200,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Not present
Cherrapunji
Where They Speak
-
-
How Many People Speak
140,000.001,500,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
05
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
14.10 million0.84 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.01 %0.01 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
14.10 million0.84 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
-1.50 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
Ka Ktien
Alternative Names
Saṃskṛtam, Sanskritam
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia
French Name
sanskrit
khasi
German Name
Sanskrit
Khasi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
[ˈkʰɑsi]
Ethnicity
Sanskrit speakers
Khasi people
Origin
2000 B.C.
1200 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
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Branch
Indic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Vedic Sanskrit
No Early Forms
Standard Forms
Sanskrit
Khasi
Language Position
2340
1
120
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Signed Forms
-
Khasi Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
sa
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
san
kha
ISO 639 2/B
san
kha
ISO 639 3
san
kha
ISO 639 6
san
kha
Glottocode
sans1269
khas1269
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Ancient
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
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