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Language Comparison: Santali Ol Chiki vs NKo
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Aspect | Santali Ol Chiki | NKo |
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Family | Austroasiatic, Munda | Mande |
Speakers | Approximately 7.6 million | Primarily used as a written language for various Mande languages, such as Maninka, Bambara, and Dyula |
Features | An Austroasiatic language with a rich oral tradition, extensive use of affixes, and three main lexical tones; Ol Chiki is the unique script created for Santali | A unifying script for Mande languages, written from right to left; designed to provide a standardized orthography for languages in the Mande family |
Countries | India (Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal, Bihar, Assam), Bangladesh, and Nepal | Guinea, Mali, Côte d'Ivoire, Senegal, and neighboring West African countries |
Writing System | Ol Chiki script (invented in 1925 by Pandit Raghunath Murmu) | N’Ko script |
Tonal | Yes, has three tones (high, mid, low) | Yes, tones are marked with diacritical marks |
Grammatical Cases | No strict cases, uses postpositions | No, uses word order and particles instead |
Derived From | Proto-Munda | Not available |
Loanwords | From Bengali, Hindi, and English | Varies by Mande language, often from Arabic and French |
Dialects | Includes Northern Santali, Eastern Santali, and Southern Santali, with variations in phonology and vocabulary | Used to transcribe multiple Mande languages, so there are no inherent dialects within N’Ko itself |
Alphabets | ᱚ, ᱛ, ᱜ, ᱝ, ᱞ, ᱟ, ᱠ, ᱡ, ᱢ, ᱣ, ᱤ, ᱥ, ᱦ, ᱧ, ᱨ, ᱩ, ᱪ, ᱫ, ᱬ, ᱭ, ᱮ, ᱯ, ᱰ, ᱱ, ᱲ, ᱳ, ᱴ, ᱵ, ᱶ, ᱷ | ߊ, ߋ, ߌ, ߍ, ߎ, ߏ, ߐ, ߑ, ߒ, ߓ, ߔ, ߕ, ߖ, ߗ, ߘ, ߙ, ߚ, ߛ, ߜ, ߝ, ߞ, ߟ, ߠ, ߡ, ߢ, ߣ, ߤ, ߥ, ߦ |
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