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Urdu and Santali


Santali and Urdu


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Pakistan   
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal   

Second Language
Pakistan   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania   
Asia   

Minority Language
India   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
  • Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
  
  • Santali language was an oral language till nineteenth century.
  • Before the invention of Santali alphabets, Santali was written with the Bengali or Odia alphabets.
  

Similar To
Arabic and Hindi Languages   
Munda Language   

Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
52   
31
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10   
7
6   
3

How Many Consonants
40   
29
21   
11

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

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
خوش آمديد   
Henda ho   

Thank You
آپ کا شکریہ   
Adi Johar   

How Are You?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟   
Cet’leka menama?   

Good Night
گڈ نائٹ   
Boge Ninda   

Good Evening
سلام علیکم   
Boge Ayup’   

Good Afternoon
گڈ آفٹر نون   
Not Available   

Good Morning
گڈ مارننگ   
Boge Setak’   

Please
براہ مہربانی   
Not Available   

Sorry
معاف کرنا   
Not Available   

Bye
الوداع   
Not Available   

I Love You
مجھے تم سے محبت   
Not Available   

Excuse Me
معاف کیجئے گا   
Not Available   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Dakhini   
Mahali   

Where They Speak
India   
India   

How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00   
12
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Hyderabadi Urdu   
Not present   

Where They Speak
India   
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Rekhta   
Not present   

Where They Speak
South Asia   
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
1   
1

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
104.00 million   
15
6.30 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.99 %   
20
Not Available   

Native Speakers
61.00 million   
19
6.30 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
43.00 million   
14
Not Available   

Native Name
اُردُو   
संथाली (sãtʰālī)   

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

French Name
ourdou   
santal   

German Name
Urdu   
Santali   

Pronunciation
[ˈʊrd̪u]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Santal and Teraibasi Santali   

History

Origin
12th Century CE   
20th century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Austroasiatic Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Not Available   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Modern Standard Urdu   
Santali   

Language Position
20   
18
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Signed Urdu   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ur   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
urd   
sat   

ISO 639 2/B
urd   
sat   

ISO 639 3
urd   
sat   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
urdu1245   
sant1410   

Linguasphere
59-AAF-q   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Not Available   

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All Urdu and Santali Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Urdu and Santali dialects. Various dialects of Urdu and Santali language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Urdu are spoken in different Urdu Speaking Countries whereas Santali Dialects are spoken in different Santali speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Urdu vs Santali Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Urdu dialects include: Dakhini, Hyderabadi Urdu. Santali dialects include: Mahali Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Urdu and Santali Speaking population

Urdu and Santali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Urdu and Santali languages can be compared. The total count of Urdu and Santali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Urdu language is 0.99 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Santali language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Urdu and Santali on Urdu vs Santali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Urdu and Santali Language Codes

Urdu and Santali language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Urdu and Santali Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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