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Santali and Norwegian


Norwegian and Santali


Countries

Countries
India   
Norway   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal   
Norway   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe, South America   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Nynorsk   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Norwegian Language Council   

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.
  
  • Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
  • Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.
  

Similar To
Munda Language   
Swedish and Danish Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
9   
6

How Many Consonants
21   
11
20   
10

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   
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Henda ho   
hallo   

Thank You
Adi Johar   
takk   

How Are You?
Cet’leka menama?   
hvordan har du det?   

Good Night
Boge Ninda   
god natt   

Good Evening
Boge Ayup’   
god kveld   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
god ettermiddag   

Good Morning
Boge Setak’   
god morgen   

Please
Not Available   
Vær så snill   

Sorry
Not Available   
unnskyld   

Bye
Not Available   
ha det   

I Love You
Not Available   
Jeg Elsker Deg   

Excuse Me
Not Available   
unnskyld meg   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Mahali   
Jamtlandic   

Where They Speak
India   
Jamtland,Harjedalen   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
30,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Not present   
Sognamål   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Sogn   

Dialect 3
Not present   
Hallingmål-Valdris   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Hallingdal, Valdres   

Total No. Of Dialects
1   
1
19   
17

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
6.30 million   
99+
5.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
6.30 million   
99+
5.00 million   
99+

Native Name
संथाली (sãtʰālī)   
Norsk   

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

French Name
santal   
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien   

German Name
Santali   
Nynorsk   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian) [nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)   

Ethnicity
Santal and Teraibasi Santali   
Norwegians   

History

Origin
20th century   
c. 1300 AD   

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Germanic   

Branch
Not Available   
Northern (Scandinavian)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian   

Standard Forms
Santali   
Nynorsk, Bokmål   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Norwegian   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
no   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sat   
nor   

ISO 639 2/B
sat   
nor   

ISO 639 3
sat   
nor   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
sant1410   
norw1258   

Linguasphere
No data available   
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional   

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

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Santali and Norwegian Speaking population

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

Santali and Norwegian Language Codes

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

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