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Santali vs Slovak


Slovak vs Santali


Countries

Countries
India   
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
4   
11

National Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal   
Slovakia, Vojvodina, 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   
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic   

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.
  
  • Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
  • Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
  

Similar To
Munda Language   
Czech Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Czech-Slovak Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
46   
26

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
15   
12

How Many Consonants
21   
11
38   
27

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

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Henda ho   
Ahoj   

Thank You
Adi Johar   
Ďakujem vám   

How Are You?
Cet’leka menama?   
Ako sa máte?   

Good Night
Boge Ninda   
Dobrú noc   

Good Evening
Boge Ayup’   
Dobrý večer   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
Dobré popoludnie   

Good Morning
Boge Setak’   
Dobré ráno   

Please
Not Available   
Prosím   

Sorry
Not Available   
Pardón!   

Bye
Not Available   
Dovidenia   

I Love You
Not Available   
Ľúbim Ťa   

Excuse Me
Not Available   
Prepáčte!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Mahali   
Eastern Slovak   

Where They Speak
India   
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin   

Dialect 2
Not present   
Central Slovak   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec   

Dialect 3
Not present   
Western Slovak   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie   

Total No. Of Dialects
1   
1
4   
4

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
6.30 million   
99+
5.20 million   
99+

Native Name
संथाली (sãtʰālī)   
slovenčina   

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

French Name
santal   
slovaque   

German Name
Santali   
Slowakisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Santal and Teraibasi Santali   
Slovaks   

History

Origin
20th century   
6th Century   

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Slavic   

Branch
Not Available   
Western   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Proto-Slavic   

Standard Forms
Santali   
Slovak   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
sk   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sat   
slk   

ISO 639 2/B
sat   
slo   

ISO 639 3
sat   
slk   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
sant1410   
slov1269   

Linguasphere
No data available   
53-AAA-db   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Synthetic   

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Santali and Slovak Language History

Comparison of Santali vs Slovak language history gives us differences between origin of Santali and Slovak language. History of Santali language states that this language originated in 20th century whereas history of Slovak language states that this language originated in 6th Century. 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 Slovak Language History.

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

Santali vs Slovak Difficulty

The Santali vs Slovak difficulty level basically depends on the number of Santali Alphabets and Slovak 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 Slovak are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Santali and Slovak, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Santali is Not Available while to learn Slovak time required is 44 weeks.

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