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Santali and Belarusian


Belarusian and Santali


Countries

Countries
India  
Belarus, Poland  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal  
Belarus, Gambia  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Poland  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine  

Regulated By
-  
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee  

Interesting Facts
  • Santali language was an oral language till nineteenth century.
  • Before the invention of Santali alphabets, Santali was written with the Bengali or Odia alphabets.
  
  • Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
  • Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
  

Similar To
Munda Language  
Russian and Ukrainian  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30  
12
48  
28

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
6  
3

How Many Consonants
21  
11
39  
28

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

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Henda ho  
dobry dzień  

Thank You
Adi Johar  
Dziakuj  

How Are You?
Cet’leka menama?  
Jak vy ?  

Good Night
Boge Ninda  
Dabranač  

Good Evening
Boge Ayup’  
Dobry viečar  

Good Afternoon
संध्यायान  
dobry dzień  

Good Morning
Boge Setak’  
Dobraj ranicy  

Please
দয়া করে  
Kali laska  

Sorry
দুঃখিত  
Vybačajcie  

Bye
Hariau  
da pabačennia  

I Love You
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ ᱯᱟᱹᱨᱥᱤ  
JA liubliu ciabie  

Excuse Me
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲ  
Vybačajcie  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Mahali  
North-Eastern Belarusian  

Where They Speak
India  
North-East Belarus  

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
99+
7,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Not present  
South-Western Belarusian  

Where They Speak
-  
South-West Belarus  

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
99+
7,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Not present  
Middle Belarusian  

Where They Speak
-  
Middle Belarus  

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
34
7,000,000.00  
33

Total No. Of Dialects
1  
1
3  
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.02 %  
99+
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
6.30 million  
99+
7.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
6.50 million  
99+
5.89 million  
99+

Native Name
संथाली (sãtʰālī)  
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)  

Alternative Names
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal  
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian  

French Name
santal  
biélorusse  

German Name
Santali  
Weißrussisch  

Pronunciation
[sɑnˈtɑli]  
[bʲɛlaˈruskʲi]  

Ethnicity
Santal and Teraibasi Santali  
Belarusians  

History

Origin
20th century  
18th century  

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Slavic  

Branch
-  
Eastern  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old East Slavic  

Standard Forms
Santali  
Belarusian  

Language Position
41  
38
79  
99+

Signed Forms
Santali Sign Language  
Belarusian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
be  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sat  
bel  

ISO 639 2/B
sat  
bel  

ISO 639 3
sat  
bel  

ISO 639 6
sat  
bel  

Glottocode
sant1410  
bela1254  

Linguasphere
No data available  
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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

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Santali and Belarusian Speaking population

Santali and Belarusian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Santali and Belarusian languages can be compared. The total count of Santali and Belarusian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Santali language is 0.02 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Belarusian language is 0.11 %. 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 Santali and Belarusian on Santali vs Belarusian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Santali and Belarusian Language Codes

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

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