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Santali vs Bulgarian


Bulgarian vs Santali


Countries

Countries
India  
Bulgaria, European Union  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal  
Bulgaria  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Africa, Europe  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine  

Regulated By
-  
Institute for the Bulgarian language  

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.
  
  • The only Slavic language which has lost all its grammatical cases is Bulgarian.
  • The first Slavic language to be written was Bulgarian in 9th century.
  

Similar To
Munda Language  
Macedonian language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30  
12
30  
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
6  
3

How Many Consonants
21  
11
36  
26

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
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Henda ho  
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)  

Thank You
Adi Johar  
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)  

How Are You?
Cet’leka menama?  
Как си? (Kak si?)  

Good Night
Boge Ninda  
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)  

Good Evening
Boge Ayup’  
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)  

Good Afternoon
संध्यायान  
Добър ден (Dobãr den)  

Good Morning
Boge Setak’  
Добро утро (Dobro utro)  

Please
দয়া করে  
Моля (Molja)  

Sorry
দুঃখিত  
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)  

Bye
Hariau  
Довиждане (Doviždane)  

I Love You
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ ᱯᱟᱹᱨᱥᱤ  
Обичам те (Običam te)  

Excuse Me
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲ  
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Mahali  
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo  

Where They Speak
India  
Bulgaria  

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
99+
9,200,000.00  
38

Dialect 2
Not present  
Panagyurishte  

Where They Speak
-  
Bulgaria  

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
99+
9,000,000.00  
38

Dialect 3
Not present  
Pirdop  

Where They Speak
-  
Bulgaria  

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
34
9,000,000.00  
30

Total No. Of Dialects
1  
1
58  
32

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
6.30 million  
99+
7.80 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.02 %  
99+
0.21 %  
99+

Native Speakers
6.30 million  
99+
7.80 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
6.50 million  
99+
9.00 million  
99+

Native Name
संथाली (sãtʰālī)  
български (bãlgarski)  

Alternative Names
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal  
Balgarski  

French Name
santal  
bulgare  

German Name
Santali  
Bulgarisch  

Pronunciation
[sɑnˈtɑli]  
[ˈbɤɫɡɐrski]  

Ethnicity
Santal and Teraibasi Santali  
Bulgarian people  

History

Origin
20th century  
9th Century  

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Slavic  

Branch
-  
Southern  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian  

Standard Forms
Santali  
Standard Bulgarian  

Language Position
41  
38
88  
99+

Signed Forms
Santali Sign Language  
Bulgarian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
bg  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sat  
bul  

ISO 639 2/B
sat  
bul  

ISO 639 3
sat  
bul  

ISO 639 6
sat  
buls  

Glottocode
sant1410  
bulg1262  

Linguasphere
No data available  
53-AAA-hb  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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Santali and Bulgarian Language History

Comparison of Santali vs Bulgarian language history gives us differences between origin of Santali and Bulgarian language. History of Santali language states that this language originated in 20th century whereas history of Bulgarian language states that this language originated in 9th Century. 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 Bulgarian Language History.

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Santali and Bulgarian 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 Bulgarian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Santali and Bulgarian language. Santali word for "Hello" is Henda ho or Bulgarian word for "Thank You" is Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti). Find more of such common Santali Greetings and Bulgarian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Santali vs Bulgarian Difficulty

The Santali vs Bulgarian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Santali Alphabets and Bulgarian 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 Bulgarian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Santali and Bulgarian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Santali is 44 weeks while to learn Bulgarian time required is 44 weeks.

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