Finnish and Sinhalese as Minority Language
In Finnish and Sinhalese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Finnish and Sinhalese as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Finnish as minority language: Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden.
- Sinhalese as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
If you want to compare Finnish and Sinhalese dialects, then you can go to Finnish vs Sinhalese Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Finnish and Sinhalese Regulators
Finnish and Sinhalese speaking countries provide you Finnish and Sinhalese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Institute for the Languages of Finland regulates Finnish language.Sinhalese is regulated by Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල). Also get to learn, Finnish and Sinhalese Language History.
Finnish and Sinhalese Continents
Thinking about Finnish and Sinhalese continents in which Finnish and Sinhalese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Finnish and Sinhalese. Most of the Finnish speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe. 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 Finnish and Sinhalese languages:
Finnish Interesting Facts:
- Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
- In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
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 Finnish language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Estonian and Livonian Languages whereas Finnish language is similar to Maldivian Language and derived from Sanskrit Language.