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Sanskrit and Hindi


Hindi and Sanskrit


Countries

Countries
India   
Fiji, India   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
India   
India   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia, Oceania   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Central Hindi Directorate   

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.
  
  • In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
  • In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
  

Similar To
Old German Language   
Urdu   

Derived From
Prakrit Language   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
52   
31
44   
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16   
13
11   
8

How Many Consonants
36   
26
33   
23

Scripts
Devanagari   
Devanagari   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
20 weeks   
5
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)   
नमस्ते (Namastē)   

Thank You
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)   
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)   

How Are You?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)   
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)   

Good Night
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)   
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)   

Good Evening
शुभः सायंकालः   
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)   

Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार   
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)   

Good Morning
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)   
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)   

Please
कृपया (kripayā)   
कृपया (Kr̥payā)   

Sorry
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)   
खेद (Khēda)   

Bye
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)   
अलविदा (Alavidā)   

I Love You
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)   
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)   

Excuse Me
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)   
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Not present   
Khariboli   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
240,000,000.00   
2

Dialect 2
Not present   
Marwari   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
22,000,000.00   
3

Dialect 3
Not present   
Bundeli   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Bundelkhand   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
20,000,000.00   
4

Total No. Of Dialects
0   
21   
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
14.10 million   
99+
380.00 million   
5

Speaking Population
Not Available   
4.70 %   
5

Native Speakers
14.10 million   
99+
260.00 million   
4

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
120.00 million   
6

Native Name
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)   
हिन्दी   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli   

French Name
sanskrit   
hindi   

German Name
Sanskrit   
Hindi   

Pronunciation
[səmskr̩t̪əm]   
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Hindustani people   

History

Origin
2000 B.C.   
7th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Indic   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Vedic Sanskrit   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Sanskrit   
Standard Hindi   

Language Position
Not Available   
5   
5

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Indian Signing System   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
sa   
hi   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
san   
hin   

ISO 639 2/B
san   
hin   

ISO 639 3
san   
hin   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
hins   

Glottocode
sans1269   
hind1269   

Linguasphere
No data available   
59-AAF-qf   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Ancient   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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

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Sanskrit and Hindi Speaking population

Sanskrit and Hindi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sanskrit and Hindi languages can be compared. The total count of Sanskrit and Hindi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sanskrit language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Hindi language is 4.70 %. 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 Hindi on Sanskrit vs Hindi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Sanskrit and Hindi Language Codes

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

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