Countries
China, Mongolia
India
National Language
China, Mongolia
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
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Interesting Facts
- Mongolian was first written using Phagspa script in late 13th century.
- There is no connection between Mongolian, Japanese and Korean, but still in terms of grammar and sentence structure they are very similar.
- 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
Turkish Language
Munda Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Mongolian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Santali-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
Bengali, Devanagari, Latin, Ol Chiki, Oriya
Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Hello
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
Henda ho
Thank You
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
Adi Johar
How Are You?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
Cet’leka menama?
Good Night
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
Boge Ninda
Good Evening
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
Boge Ayup’
Good Afternoon
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
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Good Morning
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
Boge Setak’
Please
Хэрэв (Kherev)
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Sorry
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
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Bye
Баяртай (Bayartai)
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I Love You
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
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Excuse Me
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
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Dialect 1
Khalkha Mongolian
Mahali
Where They Speak
Mongolia
India
Dialect 2
Ordos Mongolian
Not present
Where They Speak
Mongolia
Not Available
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Khorchin Mongolian
Not present
Where They Speak
Mongolia
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
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Native Name
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
संथाली (sãtʰālī)
Alternative Names
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Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal
French Name
mongol
santal
German Name
Mongolisch
Santali
Pronunciation
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
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Ethnicity
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Santal and Teraibasi Santali
Origin
1224-1225
20th century
Language Family
Mongolic family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
Mongolian
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Branch
Not Available
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Early Forms
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
Santali
Signed Forms
Mongolian Sign Language
Not Available
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
mn
No data available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
mong1331
sant1410
Linguasphere
part of 44-BAA-b
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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Mongolian and Santali Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Mongolian and Santali greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Mongolian and Santali language. Mongolian word for "Hello" is Сайн уу (Sain uu) or Santali word for "Thank You" is Adi Johar. Find more of such common Mongolian Greetings and Santali Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Mongolian vs Santali Difficulty
The Mongolian vs Santali difficulty level basically depends on the number of Mongolian Alphabets and Santali Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Mongolian and Santali are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Mongolian and Santali, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Mongolian is 44 weeks while to learn Santali time required is Not Available.