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Abkhaz and Santali


Santali and Abkhaz


Countries

Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
1   
14

National Language
Abkhazia   
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

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

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
  • Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
  
  • 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
Adyghe language, Abaza language   
Munda Language   

Derived From
Caucasian languages   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
62   
36
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
2   
1
6   
3

How Many Consonants
60   
36
21   
11

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

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Time Taken to Learn
27 weeks   
8
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)   
Henda ho   

Thank You
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)   
Adi Johar   

How Are You?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)   
Cet’leka menama?   

Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)   
Boge Ninda   

Good Evening
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)   
Boge Ayup’   

Good Afternoon
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)   
Not Available   

Good Morning
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)   
Boge Setak’   

Please
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sorry
Not Available   
Not Available   

Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)   
Not Available   

I Love You
Not available   
Not Available   

Excuse Me
Not available   
Not Available   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bzyb   
Mahali   

Where They Speak
Abkhazia   
India   

Dialect 2
Abzhywa   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Caucasus   
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Sadz   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Turkey   
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
1   
1

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
0.13 million   
99+
6.30 million   
99+

Native Name
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)   
संथाली (sãtʰālī)   

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

French Name
abkhaze   
santal   

German Name
Abchasisch   
Santali   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Abkhaz people   
Santal and Teraibasi Santali   

History

Origin
c. 1650   
20th century   

Language Family
Northwest Caucasian   
Austroasiatic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Abkhaz   
Santali   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ab   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
abk   
sat   

ISO 639 2/B
abk   
sat   

ISO 639 3
abk   
sat   

ISO 639 6
abks   
Not Available   

Glottocode
abkh1244   
sant1410   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Historical   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Not Available   

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

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Abkhaz and Santali Speaking population

Abkhaz and Santali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Abkhaz and Santali languages can be compared. The total count of Abkhaz and Santali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Abkhaz language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Santali language is Not Available. 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 Abkhaz and Santali on Abkhaz vs Santali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Abkhaz and Santali Language Codes

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