Santali and Malayalam Speaking countries
Countries
India
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
National Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
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
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Regulated By
Not Available
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
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.
- Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
- Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
Similar To
Munda Language
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
Santali and Malayalam as Minority Language
In Santali and Malayalam speaking countries you will get the countries which have Santali and Malayalam as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Santali as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
- Malayalam as minority language: Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
If you want to compare Santali and Malayalam dialects, then you can go to Santali vs Malayalam Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Santali and Malayalam Regulators
Santali and Malayalam speaking countries provide you Santali and Malayalam regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Santali is not regulated.Malayalam is regulated by Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala. Also get to learn, Santali and Malayalam Language History.
Santali and Malayalam Continents
Thinking about Santali and Malayalam continents in which Santali and Malayalam speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Santali and Malayalam. Most of the Santali speaking countries lie in Asia. While Malayalam speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Santali and Malayalam languages:
Santali 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.
Malayalam Interesting Facts:
- Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
- Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
The Santali language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Munda Language whereas Santali language is similar to Tamil and Sanskrit Languages and derived from Sanskrit Language.