Countries
India
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Total No. Of Countries
14
0
46
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National Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal
Russia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Afganistan
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Regulated By
-
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
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.
- In Russian language, the words are not pronounced as they are written.
- In Russian language, there are only 200,000 words out of which only few words are used and due to this many words have more than one meaning.
Similar To
Munda Language
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Derived From
-
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3033
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
610
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2121
9
60
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Scripts
Bengali, Devanagari, Latin, Ol Chiki, Oriya
Cyrillic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Henda ho
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
Thank You
Adi Johar
спасибо(spasibo)
How Are You?
Cet’leka menama?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
Good Night
Boge Ninda
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
Good Evening
Boge Ayup’
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
Good Afternoon
संध्यायान
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
Good Morning
Boge Setak’
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Please
দয়া করে
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
Sorry
দুঃখিত
Извините(Izvinite)
Bye
Hariau
до свидания(do svidaniya)
I Love You
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ ᱯᱟᱹᱨᱥᱤ
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Excuse Me
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲ
извините(izvinite)
Dialect 1
Mahali
Doukhobor Russian
Where They Speak
India
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.0030,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Not present
Olonets
Where They Speak
-
Olonets
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00154,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Not present
Novgorod
Where They Speak
-
Novgorod
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00154,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
113
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
6.30 million276.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.02 %2.33 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
6.30 million166.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
6.50 million110.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
संथाली (sãtʰālī)
Русский
Alternative Names
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal
Russki
French Name
santal
russe
German Name
Santali
Russisch
Pronunciation
[sɑnˈtɑli]
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
Ethnicity
Santal and Teraibasi Santali
Russians
Origin
20th century
1000 AD
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Subgroup
-
Slavic
Branch
-
Eastern
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old East Slavic
Standard Forms
Santali
Standard Russian
Language Position
417
1
120
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Signed Forms
Santali Sign Language
Signed Russian
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
ru
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
sat
rus
ISO 639 2/B
sat
rus
ISO 639 3
sat
rus
ISO 639 6
sat
rus
Glottocode
sant1410
russ1263
Linguasphere
No data available
53-AAA-ea
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional, Synthetic