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Santali and Serbian


Serbian and Santali


Countries

Countries
India   
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
4   
11

National Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal   
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language   

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.
  
  • Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
  • Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
  

Similar To
Munda Language   
Bosnian and Croatian Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
5   
2

How Many Consonants
21   
11
25   
15

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

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Henda ho   
Здраво (Zdravo)   

Thank You
Adi Johar   
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)   

How Are You?
Cet’leka menama?   
Како си? (Kako si?)   

Good Night
Boge Ninda   
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)   

Good Evening
Boge Ayup’   
Добро вече (Dobro veče)   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
Добар дан (Dobar dan)   

Good Morning
Boge Setak’   
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)   

Please
Not Available   
Молим (Molim)   

Sorry
Not Available   
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)   

Bye
Not Available   
Довиђења (Doviđenja)   

I Love You
Not Available   
Волим те (Volim te)   

Excuse Me
Not Available   
Извините (Izvinite)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Mahali   
Prizren-Timok   

Where They Speak
India   
Southeastern Serbia   

Dialect 2
Not present   
Smederevo–Vršac   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Serbia   

Dialect 3
Not present   
Torlakian   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,500,000.00   
17

Total No. Of Dialects
1   
1
3   
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
6.30 million   
99+
8.70 million   
99+

Native Name
संथाली (sãtʰālī)   
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)   

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

French Name
santal   
serbe   

German Name
Santali   
Serbisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[sr̩̂pskiː]   

Ethnicity
Santal and Teraibasi Santali   
Serbs   

History

Origin
20th century   
11th Century   

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family   
Indo-European 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 Serbian   

Language Position
Not Available   
44   
33

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
sr   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sat   
srp   

ISO 639 2/B
sat   
srp   

ISO 639 3
sat   
srp   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
sant1410   
serb1264   

Linguasphere
No data available   
53-AAA-g   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

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Santali and Serbian Speaking population

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Santali and Serbian Language Codes

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

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