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Santali and Madurese


Madurese and Santali


Countries

Countries
India  
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
5  
10

National Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal  
Indonesia, Island of Madura  

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  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

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.
  
  • There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
  • Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
  

Similar To
Munda Language  
Malay and Javanese Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30  
12
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
6  
3

How Many Consonants
21  
11
21  
11

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

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Henda ho  
Halo  

Thank You
Adi Johar  
matur nuwun  

How Are You?
Cet’leka menama?  
piye kabare?  

Good Night
Boge Ninda  
wengi sing apik  

Good Evening
Boge Ayup’  
Sugeng sọnten  

Good Afternoon
संध्यायान  
Sugeng siang  

Good Morning
Boge Setak’  
Sugeng énjing  

Please
দয়া করে  
tolong  

Sorry
দুঃখিত  
Nyuwun pangapunten  

Bye
Hariau  
Pamit  

I Love You
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ ᱯᱟᱹᱨᱥᱤ  
Kula tresna panjengan  

Excuse Me
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲ  
Nuwun séwu  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Mahali  
Kangean  

Where They Speak
India  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
99+
110,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Not present  
Bawean  

Where They Speak
-  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
99+
8,000,000.00  
40

Dialect 3
Not present  
Bangkalan  

Where They Speak
-  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
34
8,000,000.00  
31

Total No. Of Dialects
1  
1
6  
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.02 %  
99+
0.23 %  
99+

Native Speakers
6.30 million  
99+
15.00 million  
40

Second Language Speakers
6.50 million  
99+
14.00 million  
36

Native Name
संथाली (sãtʰālī)  
Madurese  

Alternative Names
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal  
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura  

French Name
santal  
madourais  

German Name
Santali  
Maduresisch  

Pronunciation
[sɑnˈtɑli]  
[madura]  

Ethnicity
Santal and Teraibasi Santali  
Madurese  

History

Origin
20th century  
8th Century AD  

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
-  
Indonesian  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Santali  
Madurese  

Language Position
41  
38
69  
99+

Signed Forms
Santali Sign Language  
Madurese Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
No data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sat  
mad  

ISO 639 2/B
sat  
mad  

ISO 639 3
sat  
mad  

ISO 639 6
sat  
-  

Glottocode
sant1410  
madu1247  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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

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Santali and Madurese Speaking population

Santali and Madurese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Santali and Madurese languages can be compared. The total count of Santali and Madurese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Santali language is 0.02 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Madurese language is 0.23 %. 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 Madurese on Santali vs Madurese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Santali and Madurese Language Codes

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

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