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Santali and Somali Speaking countries

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Countries

Countries

India
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia

Total No. Of Countries

13
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National Language

Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal
Somalia

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia
Africa, Middle East

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Yemen

Regulated By

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National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy

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.
  • Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
  • One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.

Similar To

Munda Language
Afar and Oromo Language

Derived From

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Arabic Language

Santali vs Somali Countries

Comparing Santali vs Somali countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Santali and Somali languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Santali is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Somali is official language is 3

Find if Santali and Somali are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Santali and Somali speaking countries will give you the presence of Santali and Somali languages in different countries. Along with Santali vs Somali countries, you can also compare Santali vs Somali.

Santali and Somali as Minority Language

In Santali and Somali speaking countries you will get the countries which have Santali and Somali 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.
  • Somali as minority language: Yemen.

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

Santali and Somali Regulators

Santali and Somali speaking countries provide you Santali and Somali regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. regulates Santali language.Somali is regulated by National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy. Also get to learn, Santali and Somali Language History.

Santali and Somali Continents

Thinking about Santali and Somali continents in which Santali and Somali speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Santali and Somali. Most of the Santali speaking countries lie in Asia. While Somali speaking countries lie in Africa, Middle East. 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 Somali 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.

Somali Interesting Facts:

  • Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
  • One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.

The Santali language was derived from and is similar to Munda Language whereas Santali language is similar to Afar and Oromo Language and derived from Arabic Language.