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Arabic and Santali


Santali and Arabic


Countries

Countries
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   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
23   
4
1   
14

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

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

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia   
Asia   

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

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

Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • 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
Amharic and Hebrew   
Munda Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
28   
10
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
6   
3

How Many Consonants
28   
18
21   
11

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

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
مرحبا   
Henda ho   

Thank You
شكرا   
Adi Johar   

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

Good Night
تصبح على خير   
Boge Ninda   

Good Evening
مساء الخير   
Boge Ayup’   

Good Afternoon
مساء الخير   
Not Available   

Good Morning
صباح الخير   
Boge Setak’   

Please
من فضلك   
Not Available   

Sorry
آسف   
Not Available   

Bye
وداعا   
Not Available   

I Love You
أحبك   
Not Available   

Excuse Me
اعذرني   
Not Available   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Maghrebi   
Mahali   

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

Dialect 2
Sudanese   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Sudan   
Not Available   

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

Dialect 3
Levantine   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Cyprus, Levant   
Not Available   

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

Total No. Of Dialects
26   
22
1   
1

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
4.43 %   
6
Not Available   

Native Speakers
206.00 million   
6
6.30 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
246.00 million   
2
Not Available   

Native Name
(al arabiya) العربية   
संथाली (sãtʰālī)   

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

French Name
arabe   
santal   

German Name
Arabisch   
Santali   

Pronunciation
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Arabs   
Santal and Teraibasi Santali   

History

Origin
512 CE   
20th century   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family   
Austroasiatic Family   

Subgroup
Semitic   
Not Available   

Branch
North Arabic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Modern Standard Arabic   
Santali   

Language Position
25   
21
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Signed Arabic   
Not Available   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ar   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ara   
sat   

ISO 639 2/B
ara   
sat   

ISO 639 3
ara   
sat   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
arab1395   
sant1410   

Linguasphere
12-AAC   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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

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Arabic and Santali Speaking population

Arabic and Santali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Arabic and Santali languages can be compared. The total count of Arabic and Santali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Arabic language is 4.43 % 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 Arabic and Santali on Arabic vs Santali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Arabic and Santali Language Codes

Arabic and Santali language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Arabic and Santali Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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