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Santali and Cebuano


Cebuano and Santali


Countries

Countries
India   
Philippines   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal   
Philippines   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Philippines   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

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

Regulated By
Not Available   
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters   

Interesting Facts
  • Santali language was an oral language till nineteenth century.
  • Before the invention of Santali alphabets, Santali was written with the Bengali or Odia alphabets.
  
  • About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
  • Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
  

Similar To
Munda Language   
Hiligaynon Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Island of Cebu   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
21   
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
5   
2

How Many Consonants
21   
11
16   
6

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

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
3 weeks   
1

Greetings

Hello
Henda ho   
Hoy   

Thank You
Adi Johar   
Salamat   

How Are You?
Cet’leka menama?   
Kumusta man ka?   

Good Night
Boge Ninda   
Maayong Gabii   

Good Evening
Boge Ayup’   
Maayong Gabii   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
Maayong Hapon   

Good Morning
Boge Setak’   
Maayong Buntag   

Please
Not Available   
Palihug   

Sorry
Not Available   
Ikasubo ko   

Bye
Not Available   
Babay   

I Love You
Not Available   
Gihigugma ko ikaw   

Excuse Me
Not Available   
Ekskyus mi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Mahali   
Boholano   

Where They Speak
India   
Bohol   

Dialect 2
Not present   
Southern Kana   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
southern Leyte   

Dialect 3
Not present   
North Kana   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
northern part of Leyte   

Total No. Of Dialects
1   
1
4   
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
6.30 million   
99+
Not Available   

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.32 %   
38

Native Speakers
6.30 million   
99+
21.00 million   
36

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
14.50 million   
19

Native Name
संथाली (sãtʰālī)   
Visayan   

Alternative Names
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal   
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan   

French Name
santal   
cebuano   

German Name
Santali   
Cebuano   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Santal and Teraibasi Santali   
Cebuano people   

History

Origin
20th century   
16th century   

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Santali   
Standard Cebuano   

Language Position
Not Available   
62   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
No data Available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sat   
ceb   

ISO 639 2/B
sat   
ceb   

ISO 639 3
sat   
ceb   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
sant1410   
cebu1242   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

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Santali and Cebuano Speaking population

Santali and Cebuano speaking population is one of the factors based on which Santali and Cebuano languages can be compared. The total count of Santali and Cebuano Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Santali language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Cebuano language is 0.32 %. 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 Santali and Cebuano on Santali vs Cebuano where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Santali and Cebuano Language Codes

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

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