Countries
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
India
National Language
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal
Second Language
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- Albanian Language has adopted words from Latin, Greek, Turkish, Italian and Slavic languages.
- 74% Albanian people are atheist, they never go to church or mosque.
- 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
Romanian
Munda Language
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Santali-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Bengali, Devanagari, Latin, Ol Chiki, Oriya
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Hello
Përshëndetje
Henda ho
Thank You
Ju faleminderit
Adi Johar
How Are You?
Si jeni?
Cet’leka menama?
Good Night
natën e mirë
Boge Ninda
Good Evening
mirëmbrëma
Boge Ayup’
Good Afternoon
mirëdita
Not Available
Good Morning
mirëmengjes
Boge Setak’
Please
Ju lutem
Not Available
Sorry
Me fal
Not Available
Bye
mirupafshim
Not Available
I Love You
unë e dua ju
Not Available
Excuse Me
Më falni
Not Available
Dialect 1
Gheg Albanian
Mahali
Where They Speak
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Tosk Albanian
Not present
Where They Speak
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
Not Available
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Arbëresh
Not present
Where They Speak
Italy
Not Available
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
shqip / gjuha shqipe
संथाली (sãtʰālī)
Alternative Names
Not Available
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal
French Name
albanais
santal
German Name
Albanisch
Santali
Pronunciation
[ʃcip]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Albanians
Santal and Teraibasi Santali
Origin
1462 AD
20th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Albanian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Albanian
Santali
Signed Forms
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
sq
No data available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
alba1267
sant1410
Linguasphere
55-AAA-aaa
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Not Available
Albanian and Santali 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 Albanian and Santali greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Albanian and Santali language. Albanian word for "Hello" is Përshëndetje or Santali word for "Thank You" is Adi Johar. Find more of such common Albanian Greetings and Santali Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Albanian vs Santali Difficulty
The Albanian vs Santali difficulty level basically depends on the number of Albanian Alphabets and Santali 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 Albanian and Santali are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Albanian and Santali, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Albanian is 44 weeks while to learn Santali time required is Not Available.