Santali and Indonesian Speaking countries
Countries
India
  
Indonesia
  
National Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal
  
Indonesia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
East Timor, Indonesia
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
  
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.
  
- The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
- In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
  
Similar To
Munda Language
  
Malay language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Malay and Dutch Languages
  
Santali and Indonesian as Minority Language
In Santali and Indonesian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Santali and Indonesian as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Santali as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
- Indonesian as minority language: Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands.
If you want to compare Santali and Indonesian dialects, then you can go to Santali vs Indonesian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Santali and Indonesian Regulators
Santali and Indonesian speaking countries provide you Santali and Indonesian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Santali is not regulated.Indonesian is regulated by Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa. Also get to learn, Santali and Indonesian Language History.
Santali and Indonesian Continents
Thinking about Santali and Indonesian continents in which Santali and Indonesian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Santali and Indonesian. Most of the Santali speaking countries lie in Asia. While Indonesian speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Santali and Indonesian languages:
Santali 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.
Indonesian Interesting Facts:
- The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
- In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
The Santali language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Munda Language whereas Santali language is similar to Malay language and derived from Malay and Dutch Languages.