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Language Comparison: Santali Ol Chiki vs Tetum
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| Aspect | Santali Ol Chiki | Tetum |
|---|---|---|
Family | Austroasiatic, Munda | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian |
Speakers | Approximately 7.6 million | Around 800,000 speakers (including second-language speakers) |
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 | An Austronesian language with significant Portuguese influence, serving as one of the two official languages of Timor-Leste; simple grammar and shared vocabulary with Indonesian/Malay |
Countries | India (Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal, Bihar, Assam), Bangladesh, and Nepal | Timor-Leste and Indonesia. |
Writing System | Ol Chiki script (invented in 1925 by Pandit Raghunath Murmu) | Latin script |
Tonal | Yes, has three tones (high, mid, low) | No |
Grammatical Cases | No strict cases, uses postpositions | No, relies on word order and prepositions |
Derived From | Proto-Munda | Proto-Austronesian, with heavy Portuguese lexical influence |
Loanwords | From Bengali, Hindi, and English | From Portuguese, Malay/Indonesian, and Arabic |
Dialects | Includes Northern Santali, Eastern Santali, and Southern Santali, with variations in phonology and vocabulary | Includes Tetun Dili (urban variety with heavy Portuguese influence) and Tetun Terik (more traditional and rural variety) |
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 | 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 |
Family
Santali Ol Chiki
Austroasiatic, Munda
Tetum
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian
Speakers
Santali Ol Chiki
Approximately 7.6 million
Tetum
Around 800,000 speakers (including second-language speakers)
Features
Santali Ol Chiki
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
Tetum
An Austronesian language with significant Portuguese influence, serving as one of the two official languages of Timor-Leste; simple grammar and shared vocabulary with Indonesian/Malay
Countries
Santali Ol Chiki
India (Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal, Bihar, Assam), Bangladesh, and Nepal
Tetum
Timor-Leste and Indonesia.
Writing System
Santali Ol Chiki
Ol Chiki script (invented in 1925 by Pandit Raghunath Murmu)
Tetum
Latin script
Tonal
Santali Ol Chiki
Yes, has three tones (high, mid, low)
Tetum
No
Grammatical Cases
Santali Ol Chiki
No strict cases, uses postpositions
Tetum
No, relies on word order and prepositions
Derived From
Santali Ol Chiki
Proto-Munda
Tetum
Proto-Austronesian, with heavy Portuguese lexical influence
Loanwords
Santali Ol Chiki
From Bengali, Hindi, and English
Tetum
From Portuguese, Malay/Indonesian, and Arabic
Dialects
Santali Ol Chiki
Includes Northern Santali, Eastern Santali, and Southern Santali, with variations in phonology and vocabulary
Tetum
Includes Tetun Dili (urban variety with heavy Portuguese influence) and Tetun Terik (more traditional and rural variety)
Alphabets
Santali Ol Chiki
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
Tetum
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
Language Facts:
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