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Santali vs Arabic


Arabic vs Santali


Countries

Countries
India   
Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
23   
4

National Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal   
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa, Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council   

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.
  
  • Arabic is 5th common language in world.
  • Classical Arabic is the language of Quran and also it is official language. Classical Arabic is the only way to learn Arabic language in academic way and it does not change.
  

Similar To
Munda Language   
Amharic and Hebrew   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
28   
10

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
8   
5

How Many Consonants
21   
11
28   
18

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

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
88 weeks   
13

Greetings

Hello
Henda ho   
مرحبا   

Thank You
Adi Johar   
شكرا   

How Are You?
Cet’leka menama?   
كيف حالك؟   

Good Night
Boge Ninda   
تصبح على خير   

Good Evening
Boge Ayup’   
مساء الخير   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
مساء الخير   

Good Morning
Boge Setak’   
صباح الخير   

Please
Not Available   
من فضلك   

Sorry
Not Available   
آسف   

Bye
Not Available   
وداعا   

I Love You
Not Available   
أحبك   

Excuse Me
Not Available   
اعذرني   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Mahali   
Maghrebi   

Where They Speak
India   
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia   

Dialect 2
Not present   
Sudanese   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Sudan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
17,000,000.00   
6

Dialect 3
Not present   
Levantine   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Cyprus, Levant   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
21,000,000.00   
3

Total No. Of Dialects
1   
1
26   
22

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
6.30 million   
99+
452.00 million   
4

Speaking Population
Not Available   
4.43 %   
6

Native Speakers
6.30 million   
99+
206.00 million   
6

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
246.00 million   
2

Native Name
संथाली (sãtʰālī)   
(al arabiya) العربية   

Alternative Names
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal   
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic   

French Name
santal   
arabe   

German Name
Santali   
Arabisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/   

Ethnicity
Santal and Teraibasi Santali   
Arabs   

History

Origin
20th century   
512 CE   

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Semitic   

Branch
Not Available   
North Arabic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Santali   
Modern Standard Arabic   

Language Position
Not Available   
25   
21

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Arabic   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
ar   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sat   
ara   

ISO 639 2/B
sat   
ara   

ISO 639 3
sat   
ara   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
sant1410   
arab1395   

Linguasphere
No data available   
12-AAC   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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Santali and Arabic Language History

Comparison of Santali vs Arabic language history gives us differences between origin of Santali and Arabic language. History of Santali language states that this language originated in 20th century whereas history of Arabic language states that this language originated in 512 CE. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Santali and Arabic Language History.

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Santali and Arabic Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Santali and Arabic greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Santali and Arabic language. Santali word for "Hello" is Henda ho or Arabic word for "Thank You" is شكرا. Find more of such common Santali Greetings and Arabic Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Santali vs Arabic Difficulty

The Santali vs Arabic difficulty level basically depends on the number of Santali Alphabets and Arabic Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Santali and Arabic are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Santali and Arabic, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Santali is Not Available while to learn Arabic time required is 88 weeks.

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