Countries
India
  
Burma
  
National Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal
  
Burundi, Gambia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa, Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
- Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.
  
Similar To
Munda Language
  
Kinyarwanda Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Santali-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Kirundi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Bengali, Devanagari, Latin, Ol Chiki, Oriya
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Henda ho
  
Bwakeye
  
Thank You
Adi Johar
  
Urakoze
  
How Are You?
Cet’leka menama?
  
Urakomeye?
  
Good Night
Boge Ninda
  
Ijoro ryiza
  
Good Evening
Boge Ayup’
  
Mwiriwe
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
Mwiriwe
  
Good Morning
Boge Setak’
  
Mwaramutse
  
Please
Not Available
  
Ndagusavye
  
Sorry
Not Available
  
Not available
  
Bye
Not Available
  
N’agasaga
  
I Love You
Not Available
  
Not available
  
Excuse Me
Not Available
  
Not available
  
Dialect 1
Mahali
  
Rwanda-Rundi
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
20,000,000.00
  
10
Dialect 2
Not present
  
Ha
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Tanzania
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Not present
  
Shubi
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Tanzania
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
6.30 million
  
99+
8.80 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
6.30 million
  
99+
8.80 million
  
99+
Native Name
संथाली (sãtʰālī)
  
íkiRǔndi
  
Alternative Names
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal
  
Not Available
  
French Name
santal
  
rundi
  
German Name
Santali
  
Kirundi
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Santal and Teraibasi Santali
  
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa
  
Origin
20th century
  
1500
  
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
  
Niger-Congo Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Santali
  
Kirundi
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
rn
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
sat
  
run
  
ISO 639 2/B
sat
  
run
  
ISO 639 3
sat
  
run
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
sant1410
  
rund1242
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Santali and Kirundi Speaking population
Santali and Kirundi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Santali and Kirundi languages can be compared. The total count of Santali and Kirundi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Santali language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Kirundi language is 0.13 %. 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 Kirundi on Santali vs Kirundi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Santali and Kirundi Language Codes
Santali and Kirundi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Santali and Kirundi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.