Countries
India
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal
Jammu and Kashmir, India
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
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Regulated By
-
-
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.
- Dogri is derived from Sanskrit, but it has absorbed a large number of Arabic, Persian and English words.
- Dogri language has its own grammar and dictionary. The grammar of dogri has very strong sanskrit base.
Similar To
Munda Language
Hindi and Punjabi Languages
Derived From
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Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3048
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
612
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2136
9
60
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Scripts
Bengali, Devanagari, Latin, Ol Chiki, Oriya
Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Perso-Arabic script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
65
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks42 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Henda ho
Ke aal aee
Thank You
Adi Johar
dhanwaad
How Are You?
Cet’leka menama?
kiyaan oo ji
Good Night
Boge Ninda
shub ratri
Good Evening
Boge Ayup’
shub ratri
Good Afternoon
संध्यायान
शुभ अपराह्न
Good Morning
Boge Setak’
su prabat
Please
দয়া করে
kripya
Sorry
দুঃখিত
mere kaulan galti ooyyii
Bye
Hariau
changa ji pher
I Love You
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ ᱯᱟᱹᱨᱥᱤ
Minjo tere naal pyar hega
Excuse Me
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲ
gustakhi maaf
Dialect 1
Mahali
Jaunsari
Where They Speak
India
Himachal Pradesh, India
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00100,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Not present
Kullu
Where They Speak
-
Georgia, Himachal Pradesh, India
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00110,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Not present
Hinduri
Where They Speak
-
France, Himachal Pradesh, India
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.0030,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
18
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
6.30 million4.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.02 %0.02 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
6.30 million4.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
6.50 million2.30 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
संथाली (sãtʰālī)
डोगरी
Alternative Names
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal
Dhogaryali, Dogari, Dogri Jammu, Dogri Pahari, Dogri-Kangri, Dongari, Hindi Dogri, Tokkaru
French Name
santal
dogri
German Name
Santali
Dogri
Pronunciation
[sɑnˈtɑli]
[ˈd̪oːɡri]
Ethnicity
Santal and Teraibasi Santali
Dogras
Origin
20th century
1971
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No Early Forms
Standard Forms
Santali
Dogri
Language Position
4132
1
120
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Signed Forms
Santali Sign Language
Signed Dogri
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
No data available
doi
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
sat
doi
ISO 639 2/B
sat
doi
ISO 639 3
sat
doi
ISO 639 6
sat
doi
Glottocode
sant1410
indo1311
Linguasphere
No data available
59-AAA
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
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Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
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