How many people speak Chinese and Sanskrit languages tells about Chinese native speakers vs Sanskrit native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 873.00 million people speak Chinese as native language while 14.10 million people speak Sanskrit as native language. You can also go to Chinese vs Sanskrit Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Chinese and Sanskrit language. In some regions, Chinese and Sanskrit languages are used as second language. There are 178.00 million speakers who use Chinese as second language and no estimate of people speaking Sanskrit as second language.
Native names are used in the Chinese and Sanskrit Speaking Countries. Both Chinese and Sanskrit languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Chinese and Sanskrit you will get to know the native names of Chinese and Sanskrit languages. The native name of Chinese is 中文 (zhōngwén) and native name of Sanskrit is संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam). The alternative names of Chinese and Sanskrit languages are as follows:
The French name of Chinese is chinois whereas German name of Chinese is Chinesisch. The German name of Sanskrit is Sanskrit whereas French name of Sanskrit is chinois.