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Vietnamese vs Santali


Santali vs Vietnamese


Countries

Countries
Vietnam   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Vietnam   
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal   

Second Language
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Czech Republic   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • The vocabulary of Vietnamese language is influenced by Chinese Language.
  • The only language in East Asia that uses the Latin alphabet is Vietnamese.
  
  • 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
Chinese Language   
Munda Language   

Derived From
Chinese Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
37   
19
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
6   
3

How Many Consonants
21   
11
21   
11

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

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Xin chào   
Henda ho   

Thank You
Cam on   
Adi Johar   

How Are You?
Bạn khỏe không?   
Cet’leka menama?   

Good Night
Chúc ngủ ngon   
Boge Ninda   

Good Evening
Chào buổi tối   
Boge Ayup’   

Good Afternoon
Chào buổi trưa   
Not Available   

Good Morning
Chào buổi sáng   
Boge Setak’   

Please
xin vui lòng   
Not Available   

Sorry
Xin lỗi   
Not Available   

Bye
Tạm biệt   
Not Available   

I Love You
tôi yêu bạn   
Not Available   

Excuse Me
Xin loi   
Not Available   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Vietnamese   
Mahali   

Where They Speak
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac   
India   

Dialect 2
North-central Vietnamese   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa   
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Mid-Central Vietnamese   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien   
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
5   
5
1   
1

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
91.00 million   
16
6.30 million   
99+

Speaking Population
1.14 %   
16
Not Available   

Native Speakers
75.00 million   
14
6.30 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
16.00 million   
17
Not Available   

Native Name
tiếng việt (㗂越)   
संथाली (sãtʰālī)   

Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet   
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal   

French Name
vietnamien   
santal   

German Name
Vietnamesisch   
Santali   

Pronunciation
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern) [tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Vietnamese (Kinh) people   
Santal and Teraibasi Santali   

History

Origin
c. 1440   
20th century   

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family   
Austroasiatic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Standard Vietnamese   
Santali   

Language Position
14   
13
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Vietnamese sign languages   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
vi   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
vie   
sat   

ISO 639 2/B
vie   
sat   

ISO 639 3
vie   
sat   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
viet1252   
sant1410   

Linguasphere
46-EBA   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating   
Not Available   

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Vietnamese and Santali Language History

Comparison of Vietnamese vs Santali language history gives us differences between origin of Vietnamese and Santali language. History of Vietnamese language states that this language originated in c. 1440 whereas history of Santali language states that this language originated in 20th 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 Vietnamese and Santali Language History.

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

Vietnamese vs Santali Difficulty

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

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