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Santali vs Sindhi


Sindhi vs Santali


Countries

Countries
India   
India, Pakistan   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal   
India, Pakistan, Sindh   

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   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority   

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.
  
  • The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
  • In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
  

Similar To
Munda Language   
Gujarati   

Derived From
Not Available   
Prakrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
64   
37

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
10   
7

How Many Consonants
21   
11
42   
31

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

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Greetings

Hello
Henda ho   
Assalam O Alaikum   

Thank You
Adi Johar   
Meharbani   

How Are You?
Cet’leka menama?   
Kehra haal aahin   

Good Night
Boge Ninda   
tava kia aayo   

Good Evening
Boge Ayup’   
Sham Jo Salam   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
Assalam o Alaikum   

Good Morning
Boge Setak’   
Subho Bakhair   

Please
Not Available   
Mehrbani   

Sorry
Not Available   
Moon khe afsos aahe   

Bye
Not Available   
Allah Wahi   

I Love You
Not Available   
Man tokhe prem karyan ti   

Excuse Me
Not Available   
Maaf Kajo   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Mahali   
Siraiki   

Where They Speak
India   
Upper Sindh   

Dialect 2
Not present   
Vicholi   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Central Sindh   

Dialect 3
Not present   
Lari   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Lower Sindh   

Total No. Of Dialects
1   
1
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
6.30 million   
99+
29.00 million   
37

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.39 %   
34

Native Speakers
6.30 million   
99+
25.00 million   
32

Native Name
संथाली (sãtʰālī)   
Not Available   

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

French Name
santal   
sindhi   

German Name
Santali   
Sindhi-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Santal and Teraibasi Santali   
Not Available   

History

Origin
20th century   
711 A.D   

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Not Available   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Not Available   

Standard Forms
Santali   
Sindhi   

Language Position
Not Available   
50   
37

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
sd   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sat   
snd   

ISO 639 2/B
sat   
snd   

ISO 639 3
sat   
snd   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
sant1410   
sind1272   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Santali and Sindhi Language History

Comparison of Santali vs Sindhi language history gives us differences between origin of Santali and Sindhi language. History of Santali language states that this language originated in 20th century whereas history of Sindhi language states that this language originated in 711 A.D. 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 Sindhi Language History.

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Santali and Sindhi 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 Sindhi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Santali and Sindhi language. Santali word for "Hello" is Henda ho or Sindhi word for "Thank You" is Meharbani. Find more of such common Santali Greetings and Sindhi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Santali vs Sindhi Difficulty

The Santali vs Sindhi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Santali Alphabets and Sindhi 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 Sindhi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Santali and Sindhi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Santali is Not Available while to learn Sindhi time required is Not Available.

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