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Santali and Thai


Thai and Santali


Countries

Countries
India   
Thailand   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal   
Thailand   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Burma, Cambodia, Laos   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)   

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.
  
  • Thai is tonal language and also it is very repetitive and exaggerative language.
  • You should learn thai language with native speakers and not with books or recorders, since speaking and writing in thai are not the same.
  

Similar To
Munda Language   
Lao Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Khmer Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
44   
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
32   
21

How Many Consonants
21   
11
44   
33

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

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Henda ho   
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)   

Thank You
Adi Johar   
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)   

How Are You?
Cet’leka menama?   
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)   

Good Night
Boge Ninda   
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)   

Good Evening
Boge Ayup’   
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)   

Good Morning
Boge Setak’   
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)   

Please
Not Available   
โปรด (Pord)   

Sorry
Not Available   
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)   

Bye
Not Available   
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)   

I Love You
Not Available   
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)   

Excuse Me
Not Available   
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Mahali   
Isan   

Where They Speak
India   
Isan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
20,000,000.00   
10

Dialect 2
Not present   
Northern Thai   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Northern Thailand   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
6,000,000.00   
13

Dialect 3
Not present   
Southern Thai   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
4,500,000.00   
8

Total No. Of Dialects
1   
1
9   
9

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
6.30 million   
99+
60.00 million   
27

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.85 %   
23

Native Speakers
6.30 million   
99+
20.00 million   
37

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
40.00 million   
15

Native Name
संथाली (sãtʰālī)   
ภาษาไทย   

Alternative Names
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal   
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang   

French Name
santal   
thaï   

German Name
Santali   
Thailändisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]   

Ethnicity
Santal and Teraibasi Santali   
Central Thai and Thai Chinese   

History

Origin
20th century   
1283 CE   

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family   
Tai-Kadai Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Tai   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Thai   

Standard Forms
Santali   
Thai   

Language Position
Not Available   
47   
34

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Thai Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
th   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sat   
tha   

ISO 639 2/B
sat   
tha   

ISO 639 3
sat   
tha   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
sant1410   
thai1261   

Linguasphere
No data available   
47-AAA-b   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Analytic, Isolating   

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

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Santali and Thai Speaking population

Santali and Thai speaking population is one of the factors based on which Santali and Thai languages can be compared. The total count of Santali and Thai Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Santali language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Thai language is 0.85 %. 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 Thai on Santali vs Thai where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Santali and Thai Language Codes

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

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