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Santali and German


German and Santali


Countries

Countries
India   
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
7   
8

National Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal   
Germany   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Council for German Orthography   

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.
  
  • One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
  • The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
  

Similar To
Munda Language   
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Albanian Languages   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
10   
7

How Many Consonants
21   
11
9   
1

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

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
30 weeks   
9

Greetings

Hello
Henda ho   
hallo   

Thank You
Adi Johar   
Danke   

How Are You?
Cet’leka menama?   
Wie geht es dir?   

Good Night
Boge Ninda   
gute Nacht   

Good Evening
Boge Ayup’   
guten Abend   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
guten Tag   

Good Morning
Boge Setak’   
guten Morgen   

Please
Not Available   
bitte   

Sorry
Not Available   
Verzeihung   

Bye
Not Available   
Tschüs   

I Love You
Not Available   
Ich liebe dich   

Excuse Me
Not Available   
Entschuldigung   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Mahali   
Swiss German   

Where They Speak
India   
Switzerland   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
4,500,000.00   
18

Dialect 2
Not present   
Swabian German   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Germany   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
820,000.00   
26

Dialect 3
Not present   
Texas German   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Texas   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
6,000.00   
35

Total No. Of Dialects
1   
1
28   
23

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
6.30 million   
99+
229.00 million   
8

Speaking Population
Not Available   
1.39 %   
12

Native Speakers
6.30 million   
99+
101.00 million   
10

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
128.00 million   
5

Native Name
संथाली (sãtʰālī)   
Deutsch   

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

French Name
santal   
allemand   

German Name
Santali   
Deutsch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]   

Ethnicity
Santal and Teraibasi Santali   
Germans   

History

Origin
20th century   
6th Century AD   

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Germanic   

Branch
Not Available   
Western   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Santali   
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German   

Language Position
Not Available   
9   
9

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed German   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
de   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sat   
deu   

ISO 639 2/B
sat   
ger   

ISO 639 3
sat   
deu   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
deus   

Glottocode
sant1410   
high1287, uppe1397   

Linguasphere
No data available   
52-ACB–dl & -dm   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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

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Santali and German Speaking population

Santali and German speaking population is one of the factors based on which Santali and German languages can be compared. The total count of Santali and German Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Santali language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 %. 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 German on Santali vs German where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Santali and German Language Codes

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

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