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Santali and Russian


Russian and Santali


Countries

Countries
India  
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
4  
11

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

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

Alphabets
30  
12
33  
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
10  
7

How Many Consonants
21  
11
21  
11

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

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

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)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Mahali  
Doukhobor Russian  

Where They Speak
India  
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan  

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
99+
30,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Not present  
Olonets  

Where They Speak
-  
Olonets  

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
99+
154,000,000.00  
2

Dialect 3
Not present  
Novgorod  

Where They Speak
-  
Novgorod  

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
34
154,000,000.00  
2

Total No. Of Dialects
1  
1
13  
13

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
6.30 million  
99+
276.00 million  
6

Speaking Population
0.02 %  
99+
2.33 %  
9

Native Speakers
6.30 million  
99+
166.00 million  
8

Second Language Speakers
6.50 million  
99+
110.00 million  
7

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  

History

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
41  
38
7  
7

Signed Forms
Santali Sign Language  
Signed Russian  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

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  

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

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Santali and Russian Speaking population

Santali and Russian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Santali and Russian languages can be compared. The total count of Santali and Russian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Santali language is 0.02 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Russian language is 2.33 %. 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 Russian on Santali vs Russian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Santali and Russian Language Codes

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

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