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Marathi and Santali Speaking countries


Santali and Marathi Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
1  
14

National Language
India  
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal  

Second Language
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Israel, Mauritius  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad  
Not Available  

Interesting Facts
  • Marathi ranks 4th in India based on the number of native speakers.
  • Marathi language has borrowed plenty of loanwords from Urdu, Persian, Arabic and Sanskrit.
  
  • 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
Konkani Language  
Munda Language  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Not Available  

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Marathi and Santali as Minority Language

In Marathi and Santali speaking countries you will get the countries which have Marathi and Santali as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Marathi as minority language: Israel, Mauritius.
  • Santali as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

If you want to compare Marathi and Santali dialects, then you can go to Marathi vs Santali Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Marathi and Santali Regulators

Marathi and Santali speaking countries provide you Marathi and Santali regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad regulates Marathi language.Santali is not regulated. Also get to learn, Marathi and Santali Language History.

Marathi and Santali Continents

Thinking about Marathi and Santali continents in which Marathi and Santali speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Marathi and Santali. Most of the Marathi speaking countries lie in Asia. While Santali speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Marathi and Santali languages:

Marathi Interesting Facts:

Santali Interesting Facts:

The Marathi language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Konkani Language whereas Marathi language is similar to Munda Language and derived from Not Available.

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