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Santali vs Malaysian


Malaysian vs Santali


Countries

Countries
India   
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
3   
12

National Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal   
Malaysia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Indonesia   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Thailand   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka   

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.
  
  • One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
  • Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
  

Similar To
Munda Language   
Indonesian Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Tamil Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
6   
3

How Many Consonants
21   
11
24   
14

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

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
36 weeks   
10

Greetings

Hello
Henda ho   
Hai   

Thank You
Adi Johar   
terima kasih   

How Are You?
Cet’leka menama?   
Apa khabar?   

Good Night
Boge Ninda   
Selamat Malam   

Good Evening
Boge Ayup’   
Selamat Petang   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
Selamat tengah hari   

Good Morning
Boge Setak’   
Selamat pagi   

Please
Not Available   
sila   

Sorry
Not Available   
maaf   

Bye
Not Available   
Selamat tinggal   

I Love You
Not Available   
Saya sayang kamu   

Excuse Me
Not Available   
Maafkan saya   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Mahali   
Bengkulu   

Where They Speak
India   
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,600,000.00   
25

Dialect 2
Not present   
Pekal   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Indonesia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
30,000.00   
40

Dialect 3
Not present   
Musi   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Indonesia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
3,100,000.00   
11

Total No. Of Dialects
1   
1
24   
20

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
6.30 million   
99+
175.00 million   
10

Speaking Population
Not Available   
1.16 %   
14

Native Speakers
6.30 million   
99+
77.00 million   
12

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
98.00 million   
8

Native Name
संथाली (sãtʰālī)   
Bahasa melayu   

Alternative Names
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal   
Not Available   

French Name
santal   
malais   

German Name
Santali   
Malaiisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]   

Ethnicity
Santal and Teraibasi Santali   
Not Available   

History

Origin
20th century   
c. 683 AD   

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,   

Standard Forms
Santali   
Pluricentric Standard Malay   

Language Position
Not Available   
54   
39

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Malaysian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
ms   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sat   
msa   

ISO 639 2/B
sat   
may   

ISO 639 3
sat   
zsm   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
sant1410   
stan1306   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative   

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Santali and Malaysian Language History

Comparison of Santali vs Malaysian language history gives us differences between origin of Santali and Malaysian language. History of Santali language states that this language originated in 20th century whereas history of Malaysian language states that this language originated in c. 683 AD. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Santali and Malaysian Language History.

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Santali and Malaysian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Santali and Malaysian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Santali and Malaysian language. Santali word for "Hello" is Henda ho or Malaysian word for "Thank You" is terima kasih. Find more of such common Santali Greetings and Malaysian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Santali vs Malaysian Difficulty

The Santali vs Malaysian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Santali Alphabets and Malaysian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Santali and Malaysian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Santali and Malaysian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Santali is Not Available while to learn Malaysian time required is 36 weeks.

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