Santali and Nepali Speaking countries

Santali and Nepali as Minority Language

In Santali and Nepali speaking countries you will get the countries which have Santali and Nepali as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

If you want to compare Santali and Nepali dialects, then you can go to Santali vs Nepali Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Santali and Nepali Regulators

Santali and Nepali speaking countries provide you Santali and Nepali regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. regulates Santali language.Nepali is regulated by Language Academy of Nepal. Also get to learn, Santali and Nepali Language History.

Santali and Nepali Continents

Thinking about Santali and Nepali continents in which Santali and Nepali speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Santali and Nepali. Most of the Santali speaking countries lie in Asia. While Nepali 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 Nepali 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.

Nepali Interesting Facts:

• Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
• Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.

The Santali language was derived from and is similar to Munda Language whereas Santali language is similar to Hindi and derived from Sanskrit Language.