Santali language facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Santali |
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| Satār | |
| Native to | India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan |
| Ethnicity | Santal and Teraibasi Santali |
| Native speakers | 6.3 million (2001 census – 2011)e18 |
| Language family |
Austro-Asiatic
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| Dialects |
Mahali (Mahli)
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| Writing system | Ol Chiki |
Santali is the official language of the Santal community. Most Santal people live in Jharkhand, Odisha, or West Bengal.
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Geographic distribution of Santali language by district. Greater shade implies a greater percentage.
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