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English and Sanskrit


Countries

Countries
India   
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
33   
2

National Language
India   
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore   

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

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
South Africa   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
  • Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  
  • Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
  • English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
  

Similar To
Old German Language   
Not Available   

Derived From
Prakrit Language   
Latin   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Sanskrit-Alphabets.jpg#200   
English-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
52   
31
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16   
13
5   
2

How Many Consonants
36   
26
21   
11

Scripts
Devanagari   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
7   
6

Time Taken to Learn
20 weeks   
5
6 weeks   
3

Greetings

Hello
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)   
Hello   

Thank You
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)   
Thank you   

How Are You?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)   
How are you?   

Good Night
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)   
Good Night   

Good Evening
शुभः सायंकालः   
Good Evening   

Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार   
Good Afternoon   

Good Morning
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)   
Good Morning   

Please
कृपया (kripayā)   
Please   

Sorry
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)   
Sorry   

Bye
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)   
Bye   

I Love You
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)   
I love you   

Excuse Me
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)   
Excuse Me   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Not present   
American English   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
United States of America   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
225,000,000.00   
3

Dialect 2
Not present   
Hiberno-English   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
4,500,000.00   
15

Dialect 3
Not present   
Welsh English   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
United Kingdom   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
2,500,000.00   
14

Total No. Of Dialects
0   
188   
34

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
14.10 million   
99+
1,200.00 million   
1

Speaking Population
Not Available   
5.43 %   
4

Native Speakers
14.10 million   
99+
400.00 million   
3

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
400.00 million   
1

Native Name
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)   
English   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Not Available   

French Name
sanskrit   
anglais   

German Name
Sanskrit   
Englisch   

Pronunciation
[səmskr̩t̪əm]   
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Not Available   

History

Origin
2000 B.C.   
5th Century AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Not Available   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Vedic Sanskrit   
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English   

Standard Forms
Sanskrit   
Standard English   

Language Position
Not Available   
3   
3

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed English   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
sa   
en   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
san   
eng   

ISO 639 2/B
san   
eng   

ISO 639 3
san   
eng   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
engs   

Glottocode
sans1269   
stan1293   

Linguasphere
No data available   
52-ABA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Ancient   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic   

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

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Sanskrit and English Speaking population

Sanskrit and English speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sanskrit and English languages can be compared. The total count of Sanskrit and English Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sanskrit language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 %. 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 Sanskrit and English on Sanskrit vs English where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Sanskrit and English Language Codes

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

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