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Santali vs Swedish


Swedish vs Santali


Countries

Countries
India   
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
4   
11

National Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal   
Sweden   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Finland   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Antartica, Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council   

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.
  
  • In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
  • Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
  

Similar To
Munda Language   
Norwegian and Danish Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Old Norse Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Santali-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Swedish-Aphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
30   
12
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
9   
6

How Many Consonants
21   
11
18   
8

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   
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Henda ho   
hej   

Thank You
Adi Johar   
tacka dig   

How Are You?
Cet’leka menama?   
hur mår du   

Good Night
Boge Ninda   
godnatt   

Good Evening
Boge Ayup’   
god kväll   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
god eftermiddag   

Good Morning
Boge Setak’   
god morgon   

Please
Not Available   
vänligen   

Sorry
Not Available   
ledsen   

Bye
Not Available   
hej då   

I Love You
Not Available   
jag älskar dig   

Excuse Me
Not Available   
ursäkta mig   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Mahali   
Dialects   

Where They Speak
India   
Gabon   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
78,000,000.00   
6

Dialect 2
Not present   
Dialects   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Georgia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
78,000,000.00   
2

Dialect 3
Not present   
Dialects   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
France   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
96,000,000.00   
1

Total No. Of Dialects
1   
1
79   
33

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.13 %   
99+

Native Speakers
6.30 million   
99+
8.70 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
5.00 million   
29

Native Name
संथाली (sãtʰālī)   
Svenska   

Alternative Names
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal   
Ruotsi, Svenska   

French Name
santal   
suédois   

German Name
Santali   
Schwedisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]   

Ethnicity
Santal and Teraibasi Santali   
Swedes, Finland Swedes   

History

Origin
20th century   
13th Century   

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Germanic   

Branch
Not Available   
Northern (Scandinavian)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Swedish   

Standard Forms
Santali   
Standard Swedish   

Language Position
Not Available   
89   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
sv   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sat   
swe   

ISO 639 2/B
sat   
swe   

ISO 639 3
sat   
swe   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
sant1410   
swed1254   

Linguasphere
No data available   
52-AAA-ck to -cw   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Santali and Swedish Language History

Comparison of Santali vs Swedish language history gives us differences between origin of Santali and Swedish language. History of Santali language states that this language originated in 20th century whereas history of Swedish language states that this language originated in 13th 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 Swedish Language History.

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

Santali vs Swedish Difficulty

The Santali vs Swedish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Santali Alphabets and Swedish 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 Swedish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Santali and Swedish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Santali is Not Available while to learn Swedish time required is 24 weeks.

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