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Lithuanian and Santali


Santali and Lithuanian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Lithuania   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Lithuania   
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Poland   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
  • "Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.
  
  • 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
Latvian   
Munda Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Lithuanian-Alpahbets.jpg#200   
Santali-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
32   
14
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
6   
3

How Many Consonants
20   
10
21   
11

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

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Sveiki   
Henda ho   

Thank You
Ačiū   
Adi Johar   

How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?   
Cet’leka menama?   

Good Night
Labanakt   
Boge Ninda   

Good Evening
Labas vakaras   
Boge Ayup’   

Good Afternoon
Laba diena   
Not Available   

Good Morning
Labas rytas   
Boge Setak’   

Please
Prašom   
Not Available   

Sorry
atsiprašau   
Not Available   

Bye
Ate   
Not Available   

I Love You
Aš myliu tave   
Not Available   

Excuse Me
Atsiprašau   
Not Available   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Samogitian   
Mahali   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
India   

How Many People Speak
500,000.00   
34
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Aukštaitian   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Curonian   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
10   
10
1   
1

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
3.00 million   
99+
6.30 million   
99+

Native Name
lietuvių kalba   
संथाली (sãtʰālī)   

Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy   
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal   

French Name
lituanien   
santal   

German Name
Litauisch   
Santali   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Lithuanians   
Santal and Teraibasi Santali   

History

Origin
c. 1503   
20th century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Austroasiatic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Baltic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Lithuanian   
Santali   

Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
lt   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
lit   
sat   

ISO 639 2/B
lit   
sat   

ISO 639 3
lit   
sat   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
lith1251   
sant1410   

Linguasphere
54-AAA-a   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Not Available   

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All Lithuanian and Santali Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Lithuanian and Santali dialects. Various dialects of Lithuanian and Santali language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Lithuanian are spoken in different Lithuanian Speaking Countries whereas Santali Dialects are spoken in different Santali speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Lithuanian vs Santali Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Lithuanian dialects include: Samogitian, Aukštaitian. Santali dialects include: Mahali Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Lithuanian and Santali Speaking population

Lithuanian and Santali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Lithuanian and Santali languages can be compared. The total count of Lithuanian and Santali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Lithuanian language is Not Available 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 Lithuanian and Santali on Lithuanian vs Santali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Lithuanian and Santali Language Codes

Lithuanian and Santali language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Lithuanian and Santali Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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