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Language Comparison: Santali Latin vs Xhosa
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Aspect | Santali Latin | Xhosa |
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Family | Austroasiatic, Munda | Niger-Congo, Bantu |
Speakers | Approximately 7.6 million | Approximately 19 million |
Features | An Austroasiatic language with a rich oral tradition, extensive use of affixes, and three main lexical tones | A Bantu language with distinctive click sounds, tonal qualities, and an extensive noun class system; known for its complex phonetics and agglutinative structure |
Countries | India (Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal, Bihar, Assam), Bangladesh, and Nepal | South Africa and Zimbabwe |
Writing System | Latin script (for some purposes), Ol Chiki script (native), Devanagari, Bengali, Oriya scripts | Latin script |
Tonal | Yes, has three tones (high, mid, low) | Yes, tones play a role in distinguishing meaning |
Grammatical Cases | No strict cases, uses postpositions | No, relies on noun classes and word order instead |
Derived From | Proto-Munda | Proto-Bantu |
Loanwords | From Bengali, Hindi, and English | From Afrikaans, English, and neighboring Bantu languages |
Dialects | Includes Northern Santali, Eastern Santali, and Southern Santali, with variations in phonology and vocabulary | Includes various regional dialects, such as Mpondo, Gcaleka, Thembu, and Bomvana, with slight variations in pronunciation and vocabulary |
Alphabets | A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z | A, B, BH, C, CH, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, KH, L, M, N, NC, ND, NG, NX, NY, O, P, PH, Q, QH, R, S, SH, T, TH, TS, TSH, U, V, W, X, Y, Z |
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