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How many people speak Santali and Sinhalese?


Sinhalese and Santali speaking population


How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
6.30 million   
99+
16.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.25 %   
99+

Native Speakers
6.30 million   
99+
16.00 million   
39

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
2.00 million   
34

Native Name
संथाली (sãtʰālī)   
සිංහල (sĩhala)   

Alternative Names
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal   
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala   

French Name
santal   
singhalais   

German Name
Santali   
Singhalesisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Santal and Teraibasi Santali   
Sinhalese people   

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Santali native speakers vs Sinhalese native speakers

How many people speak Santali and Sinhalese languages tells about Santali native speakers vs Sinhalese native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 6.30 million people speak Santali as native language while 16.00 million people speak Sinhalese as native language. You can also go to Santali vs Sinhalese Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Santali and Sinhalese language. In some regions, Santali and Sinhalese languages are used as second language. No estimate of people speaking Santali as second language and 2.00 million speakers who use Sinhalese as second language.

Native Names of Santali and Sinhalese

Native names are used in the Santali and Sinhalese Speaking Countries. Both Santali and Sinhalese languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Santali and Sinhalese you will get to know the native names of Santali and Sinhalese languages. The native name of Santali is संथाली (sãtʰālī) and native name of Sinhalese is සිංහල (sĩhala). The alternative names of Santali and Sinhalese languages are as follows:

The French name of Santali is santal whereas German name of Santali is Santali. The German name of Sinhalese is Singhalesisch whereas French name of Sinhalese is santal.

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