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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

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