Santali and Xhosa Speaking countries

Santali and Xhosa as Minority Language

In Santali and Xhosa speaking countries you will get the countries which have Santali and Xhosa as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

If you want to compare Santali and Xhosa dialects, then you can go to Santali vs Xhosa Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Santali and Xhosa Regulators

Santali and Xhosa speaking countries provide you Santali and Xhosa regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Santali is not regulated.Xhosa is not regulated. Also get to learn, Santali and Xhosa Language History.

Santali and Xhosa Continents

Thinking about Santali and Xhosa continents in which Santali and Xhosa speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Santali and Xhosa. Most of the Santali speaking countries lie in Asia. While Xhosa speaking countries lie in Africa. 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 Xhosa 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.

Xhosa Interesting Facts:

• Xhosa has 15 click sounds, borrowed from the khoi-khoi and san languages of the South Africa.
• The same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meaning when said with different tones, so Xhosa is tonal.

The Santali language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Munda Language whereas Santali language is similar to Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele and derived from Khoi-Khoi and San Languages.