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Santali and Portuguese


Countries

Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
10   
6
1   
14

National Language
Portugal   
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal   

Second Language
United States of America   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America   
Asia   

Minority Language
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
  • The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.
  
  • 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
Spanish and Galician Languages   
Munda Language   

Derived From
Latin   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
23   
5
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
6   
3

How Many Consonants
19   
9
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
24 weeks   
6
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Olá   
Henda ho   

Thank You
obrigado   
Adi Johar   

How Are You?
Como você está?   
Cet’leka menama?   

Good Night
boa noite   
Boge Ninda   

Good Evening
boa Noite   
Boge Ayup’   

Good Afternoon
boa Tarde   
Not Available   

Good Morning
bom Dia   
Boge Setak’   

Please
Por Favor   
Not Available   

Sorry
pesaroso   
Not Available   

Bye
tchau   
Not Available   

I Love You
Eu te amo   
Not Available   

Excuse Me
desculpe me   
Not Available   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Brazilian Portuguese   
Mahali   

Where They Speak
Brazil   
India   

How Many People Speak
204,000,000.00   
4
Not Available   

Dialect 2
European Portuguese   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Portugal   
Not Available   

How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00   
9
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Daman and Diu   
Not Available   

How Many People Speak
4,000.00   
36
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
26   
22
1   
1

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
231.00 million   
7
6.30 million   
99+

Speaking Population
3.27 %   
7
Not Available   

Native Speakers
216.00 million   
5
6.30 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
15.00 million   
18
Not Available   

Native Name
Português   
संथाली (sãtʰālī)   

Alternative Names
Português   
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal   

French Name
portugais   
santal   

German Name
Portugiesisch   
Santali   

Pronunciation
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Portuguese people or portugueses   
Santal and Teraibasi Santali   

History

Origin
3rd Century   
20th century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Austroasiatic Family   

Subgroup
Romance   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Medieval Galician   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Portuguese   
Santali   

Language Position
6   
6
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Signed Portuguese   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
pt   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
por   
sat   

ISO 639 2/B
por   
sat   

ISO 639 3
por   
sat   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
port1283   
sant1410   

Linguasphere
51-AAA-a   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

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Portuguese and Santali Speaking population

Portuguese and Santali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Portuguese and Santali languages can be compared. The total count of Portuguese and Santali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Portuguese language is 3.27 % 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 Portuguese and Santali on Portuguese vs Santali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Portuguese and Santali Language Codes

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

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