Countries
Fiji, India
  
India
  
National Language
India
  
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Central Hindi Directorate
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
- In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
  
- 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
Urdu
  
Munda Language
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Santali-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
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
नमस्ते (Namastē)
  
Henda ho
  
Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
  
Adi Johar
  
How Are You?
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)
  
Cet’leka menama?
  
Good Night
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)
  
Boge Ninda
  
Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)
  
Boge Ayup’
  
Good Afternoon
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)
  
Boge Setak’
  
Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
  
Not Available
  
Sorry
खेद (Khēda)
  
Not Available
  
Bye
अलविदा (Alavidā)
  
Not Available
  
I Love You
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)
  
Not Available
  
Excuse Me
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)
  
Not Available
  
Dialect 1
Khariboli
  
Mahali
  
Where They Speak
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh
  
India
  
How Many People Speak
240,000,000.00
  
2
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Marwari
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
22,000,000.00
  
3
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Bundeli
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Bundelkhand
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00
  
4
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
380.00 million
  
5
6.30 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
260.00 million
  
4
6.30 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
120.00 million
  
6
Not Available
  
Native Name
हिन्दी
  
संथाली (sãtʰālī)
  
Alternative Names
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli
  
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal
  
French Name
hindi
  
santal
  
German Name
Hindi
  
Santali
  
Pronunciation
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Hindustani people
  
Santal and Teraibasi Santali
  
Origin
7th Century
  
20th century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austroasiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Indic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Hindi
  
Santali
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
hi
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hin
  
sat
  
ISO 639 2/B
hin
  
sat
  
ISO 639 3
hin
  
sat
  
ISO 639 6
hins
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
hind1269
  
sant1410
  
Linguasphere
59-AAF-qf
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Hindi and Santali Speaking population
Hindi and Santali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hindi and Santali languages can be compared. The total count of Hindi and Santali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hindi language is 4.70 % 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 Hindi and Santali on Hindi vs Santali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Hindi and Santali Language Codes
Hindi and Santali language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Hindi and Santali Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.