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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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