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Filipino vs Santali


Santali vs Filipino


Countries

Countries
Philippines   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Philippines   
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal   

Second Language
Philippines   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

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

Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  
  • 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
Tagalog Language   
Munda Language   

Derived From
Spanish Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
28   
10
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
6   
3

How Many Consonants
23   
13
21   
11

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

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Kumusta   
Henda ho   

Thank You
Salamat   
Adi Johar   

How Are You?
Kumusta   
Cet’leka menama?   

Good Night
magandang gabi   
Boge Ninda   

Good Evening
Magandang gabi   
Boge Ayup’   

Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon   
Not Available   

Good Morning
Magandang umaga   
Boge Setak’   

Please
Mangyaring   
Not Available   

Sorry
pinagsisisihan   
Not Available   

Bye
Paalam   
Not Available   

I Love You
Mahal kita   
Not Available   

Excuse Me
patawarin ninyo ako   
Not Available   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bikol   
Mahali   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
India   

Dialect 2
Hiligaynon   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
Not Available   

How Many People Speak
8,200,000.00   
11
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Waray   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
Not Available   

How Many People Speak
2,600,000.00   
13
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
1   
1

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
90.00 million   
17
6.30 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
45.00 million   
23
6.30 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
45.00 million   
13
Not Available   

Native Name
filipino   
संथाली (sãtʰālī)   

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

French Name
filipino; pilipino   
santal   

German Name
Pilipino   
Santali   

Pronunciation
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Santal and Teraibasi Santali   

History

Origin
16th Century   
20th century   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Austroasiatic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Filipino   
Santali   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No Data Available   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fil   
sat   

ISO 639 2/B
fil   
sat   

ISO 639 3
fil   
sat   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
fili1244   
sant1410   

Linguasphere
No Data Available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Filipino and Santali Language History

Comparison of Filipino vs Santali language history gives us differences between origin of Filipino and Santali language. History of Filipino language states that this language originated in 16th Century whereas history of Santali language states that this language originated in 20th century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Filipino and Santali Language History.

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Filipino 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 Filipino and Santali greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Filipino and Santali language. Filipino word for "Hello" is Kumusta or Santali word for "Thank You" is Adi Johar. Find more of such common Filipino Greetings and Santali Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Filipino vs Santali Difficulty

The Filipino vs Santali difficulty level basically depends on the number of Filipino 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 Filipino and Santali are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Filipino and Santali, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Filipino is 44 weeks while to learn Santali time required is Not Available.

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