Countries
India
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Total No. Of Countries
16
0
46
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National Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
South Africa
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
France, Germany, Indonesia
Regulated By
-
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
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.
- Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
- There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.
Similar To
Munda Language
German and English Languages
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3026
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
66
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2121
9
60
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Scripts
Bengali, Devanagari, Latin, Ol Chiki, Oriya
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks24 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Henda ho
Hallo
Thank You
Adi Johar
dankjewel
How Are You?
Cet’leka menama?
hoe gaat het met je?
Good Night
Boge Ninda
goede Nacht
Good Evening
Boge Ayup’
goedenavond
Good Afternoon
संध्यायान
goedemiddag
Good Morning
Boge Setak’
goedemorgen
Please
দয়া করে
alsjeblieft
Sorry
দুঃখিত
sorry
Bye
Hariau
vaarwel
I Love You
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ ᱯᱟᱹᱨᱥᱤ
Ik hou van jou
Excuse Me
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲ
pardon
Dialect 1
Mahali
Gronings
Where They Speak
India
Netherlands
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00590,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Not present
Low Saxon
Where They Speak
-
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.004,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Not present
Limburgian
Where They Speak
-
Belgium, Netherlands
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.001,300,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
17
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
6.30 million28.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.02 %0.32 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
6.30 million22.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
6.50 million6.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
संथाली (sãtʰālī)
Nederlands
Alternative Names
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal
Hollands, Nederlands
French Name
santal
néerlandais; flamand
German Name
Santali
Niederländisch
Pronunciation
[sɑnˈtɑli]
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]
Ethnicity
Santal and Teraibasi Santali
Dutch people
Origin
20th century
AD 450-500
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Germanic
Branch
-
Western
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch
Standard Forms
Santali
Standard Dutch
Language Position
4148
1
120
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Signed Forms
Santali Sign Language
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
nl
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
sat
nld
ISO 639 2/B
sat
dut
ISO 639 3
sat
nld
ISO 639 6
sat
nld
Glottocode
sant1410
mode1257
Linguasphere
No data available
52-ACB-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Historical
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
Synthetic