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Assamese and Sinhalese Speaking countries

1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India
Sri Lanka
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
11
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Bangladesh, India
Sri Lanka
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Sri Lanka
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Asam Sahitya Sabha
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Assamese was reinstated as the state language of Assam in 1873.
  • Assamese language has its own stream of origin, it is evolved in a different way from rest of the Indo-Aryan languages of India.
  • In Sinhalese language, there are many loanwords from Dravidian languages mainly Tamil, Portuguese, Dutch and English.
  • Sinhalese language has it own script/ writing system.
1.9 Similar To
Bengali and Oriya
Maldivian Language
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Sanskrit Language

Assamese vs Sinhalese Countries

Comparing Assamese vs Sinhalese countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Assamese and Sinhalese languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Assamese is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Sinhalese is official language is 1

Find if Assamese and Sinhalese are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Assamese and Sinhalese speaking countries will give you the presence of Assamese and Sinhalese languages in different countries. Along with Assamese vs Sinhalese countries, you can also compare Assamese vs Sinhalese.

Assamese and Sinhalese as Minority Language

In Assamese and Sinhalese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Assamese and Sinhalese as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Assamese as minority language: Bangladesh, Bhutan.
  • Sinhalese as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

If you want to compare Assamese and Sinhalese dialects, then you can go to Assamese vs Sinhalese Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Assamese and Sinhalese Regulators

Assamese and Sinhalese speaking countries provide you Assamese and Sinhalese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Asam Sahitya Sabha regulates Assamese language.Sinhalese is regulated by Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල). Also get to learn, Assamese and Sinhalese Language History.

Assamese and Sinhalese Continents

Thinking about Assamese and Sinhalese continents in which Assamese and Sinhalese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Assamese and Sinhalese. Most of the Assamese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Sinhalese speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Assamese and Sinhalese languages:

Assamese Interesting Facts:

  • Assamese was reinstated as the state language of Assam in 1873.
  • Assamese language has its own stream of origin, it is evolved in a different way from rest of the Indo-Aryan languages of India.
    • Sinhalese Interesting Facts:

      • In Sinhalese language, there are many loanwords from Dravidian languages mainly Tamil, Portuguese, Dutch and English.
      • Sinhalese language has it own script/ writing system.

      The Assamese language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Bengali and Oriya whereas Assamese language is similar to Maldivian Language and derived from Sanskrit Language.