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Persian and Santali


Santali and Persian


Countries

Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
1   
14

National Language
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan   
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal   

Second Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
  
  • 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
Pashto and Balochi Languages   
Munda Language   

Derived From
Arabic Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Persian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Santali-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
32   
14
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
6   
3

How Many Consonants
23   
13
21   
11

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

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, 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
سلام   
Henda ho   

Thank You
متشکرم   
Adi Johar   

How Are You?
چطور هستید?   
Cet’leka menama?   

Good Night
شب بخیر   
Boge Ninda   

Good Evening
عصر بخیر   
Boge Ayup’   

Good Afternoon
بعد از ظهر بخیر   
Not Available   

Good Morning
صبح به خیر   
Boge Setak’   

Please
لطفا   
Not Available   

Sorry
متاسف   
Not Available   

Bye
خدا حافظ   
Not Available   

I Love You
من شما را دوست دارم   
Not Available   

Excuse Me
ببخشيد!   
Not Available   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Western Persian   
Mahali   

Where They Speak
Iran, Iraq   
India   

How Many People Speak
47,000,000.00   
7
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Dari Persian   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Afganistan   
Not Available   

How Many People Speak
12,500,000.00   
7
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Tajik Persian   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan   
Not Available   

How Many People Speak
7,900,000.00   
6
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
12   
12
1   
1

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
65.00 million   
26
6.30 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.99 %   
20
Not Available   

Native Speakers
65.00 million   
17
6.30 million   
99+

Native Name
فارسی   
संथाली (sãtʰālī)   

Alternative Names
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian   
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal   

French Name
persan   
santal   

German Name
Persisch   
Santali   

Pronunciation
[fɒːɾˈsiː]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Persian people   
Santal and Teraibasi Santali   

History

Origin
1500 BC   
20th century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Austroasiatic Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Not Available   

Branch
Iranian   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Persian   
Santali   

Language Position
23   
19
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Persian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
fa   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fas   
sat   

ISO 639 2/B
per   
sat   

ISO 639 3
pes   
sat   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
fars1254   
sant1410   

Linguasphere
58-AAC-c   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Not Available   

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All Persian 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 Persian and Santali dialects. Various dialects of Persian and Santali language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Persian are spoken in different Persian Speaking Countries whereas Santali Dialects are spoken in different Santali speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Persian vs Santali Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Persian dialects include: Western Persian, Dari Persian. Santali dialects include: Mahali Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Persian and Santali Speaking population

Persian and Santali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Persian and Santali languages can be compared. The total count of Persian and Santali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 % 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 Persian and Santali on Persian vs Santali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Persian and Santali Language Codes

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

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