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Vietnamese and Santali


Santali and Vietnamese


Countries

Countries
Vietnam  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Vietnam  
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal  

Second Language
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Czech Republic  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
-  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • The vocabulary of Vietnamese language is influenced by Chinese Language.
  • The only language in East Asia that uses the Latin alphabet is Vietnamese.
  
  • Santali language was an oral language till nineteenth century.
  • Before the invention of Santali alphabets, Santali was written with the Bengali or Odia alphabets.
  

Similar To
Chinese Language  
Munda Language  

Derived From
Chinese Language  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
37  
19
30  
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12  
9
6  
3

How Many Consonants
21  
11
21  
11

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

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Xin chào  
Henda ho  

Thank You
Cam on  
Adi Johar  

How Are You?
Bạn khỏe không?  
Cet’leka menama?  

Good Night
Chúc ngủ ngon  
Boge Ninda  

Good Evening
Chào buổi tối  
Boge Ayup’  

Good Afternoon
Chào buổi trưa  
संध्यायान  

Good Morning
Chào buổi sáng  
Boge Setak’  

Please
xin vui lòng  
দয়া করে  

Sorry
Xin lỗi  
দুঃখিত  

Bye
Tạm biệt  
Hariau  

I Love You
tôi yêu bạn  
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ ᱯᱟᱹᱨᱥᱤ  

Excuse Me
Xin loi  
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲ  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Vietnamese  
Mahali  

Where They Speak
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac  
India  

How Many People Speak
76,000,000.00  
11
6,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
North-central Vietnamese  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa  
-  

How Many People Speak
76,000,000.00  
9
6,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Mid-Central Vietnamese  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien  
-  

How Many People Speak
76,000,000.00  
8
6,000,000.00  
34

Total No. Of Dialects
5  
5
1  
1

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
91.00 million  
16
6.30 million  
99+

Speaking Population
1.14 %  
17
0.02 %  
99+

Native Speakers
75.00 million  
14
6.30 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
16.00 million  
33
6.50 million  
99+

Native Name
tiếng việt (㗂越)  
संथाली (sãtʰālī)  

Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet  
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal  

French Name
vietnamien  
santal  

German Name
Vietnamesisch  
Santali  

Pronunciation
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern) [tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)  
[sɑnˈtɑli]  

Ethnicity
Vietnamese (Kinh) people  
Santal and Teraibasi Santali  

History

Origin
c. 1440  
20th century  

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family  
Austroasiatic Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Vietnamese  
Santali  

Language Position
14  
13
41  
38

Signed Forms
Vietnamese sign languages  
Santali Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
vi  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
vie  
sat  

ISO 639 2/B
vie  
sat  

ISO 639 3
vie  
sat  

ISO 639 6
vie  
sat  

Glottocode
viet1252  
sant1410  

Linguasphere
46-EBA  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating  
-  

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

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Vietnamese and Santali Speaking population

Vietnamese and Santali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Vietnamese and Santali languages can be compared. The total count of Vietnamese and Santali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Vietnamese language is 1.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Santali language is 0.02 %. 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 Vietnamese and Santali on Vietnamese vs Santali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Vietnamese and Santali Language Codes

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