Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
  
India
  
National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
  
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe, North America, South America
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Danish, Norwegian and Swedish are mutually intelligible, that means if u learn Danish is almost like learning three languages in one.
- There are 9 vowels in Danish language, which can be pronounced in 16 different ways.
  
- 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
Norwegian and Swedish
  
Munda Language
  
Derived From
Old Norse Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Santali-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Bengali, Devanagari, Latin, Ol Chiki, Oriya
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Hallo
  
Henda ho
  
Thank You
Mange tak
  
Adi Johar
  
How Are You?
Hvordan har du det?
  
Cet’leka menama?
  
Good Night
God nat
  
Boge Ninda
  
Good Evening
God aften
  
Boge Ayup’
  
Good Afternoon
God eftermiddag
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
God morgen
  
Boge Setak’
  
Please
Please
  
Not Available
  
Sorry
Undskyld!
  
Not Available
  
Bye
Farvel
  
Not Available
  
I Love You
Jeg elsker dig
  
Not Available
  
Excuse Me
Undskyld mig
  
Not Available
  
Dialect 1
Scanian
  
Mahali
  
Where They Speak
Sweden
  
India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Jutlandic
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Denmark
  
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Bornholmsk
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Island of Bornholm
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
5.50 million
  
99+
6.30 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
5.50 million
  
99+
6.30 million
  
99+
Native Name
dansk
  
संथाली (sãtʰālī)
  
Alternative Names
Dansk, Rigsdansk
  
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal
  
French Name
danois
  
santal
  
German Name
Dänisch
  
Santali
  
Pronunciation
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Danish people or Danes
  
Santal and Teraibasi Santali
  
Origin
c. 1100 AD
  
20th century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austroasiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Rigsdansk
  
Santali
  
Signed Forms
Signed Danish
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
da
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
dan
  
sat
  
ISO 639 2/B
dan
  
sat
  
ISO 639 3
dan
  
sat
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
dani1284
  
sant1410
  
Linguasphere
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Not Available
  
Danish 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 Danish and Santali greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Danish and Santali language. Danish word for "Hello" is Hallo or Santali word for "Thank You" is Adi Johar. Find more of such common Danish Greetings and Santali Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Danish vs Santali Difficulty
The Danish vs Santali difficulty level basically depends on the number of Danish 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 Danish and Santali are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Danish and Santali, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Danish is 24 weeks while to learn Santali time required is Not Available.