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
  
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 in
Sanskrit-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
English-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
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
  
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
  
How Many People Speak?
14.10 million
  
99+
1,200.00 million
  
1
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
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
  
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
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Signed English
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
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