1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
Sri Lanka
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
North Dakota, United States of America
Sri Lanka
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Council for German Orthography
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
1.8 Interesting Facts
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
- 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
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
Maldivian Language
1.10 Derived From
Albanian Languages
Sanskrit Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
Danke
ඔබට ස්තුතියි (obaṭa stutiyi)
3.3 How Are You?
Wie geht es dir?
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)
3.4 Good Night
gute Nacht
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)
3.5 Good Evening
guten Abend
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)
3.6 Good Afternoon
guten Tag
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)
3.7 Good Morning
guten Morgen
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)
3.8 Please
bitte
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)
3.9 Sorry
Verzeihung
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
Ich liebe dich
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
3.12 Excuse Me
Entschuldigung
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00NA
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Swabian German
Not Available
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
820,000.00NA
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Texas German
Not Available
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
229.00 million16.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
101.00 million16.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
128.00 million2.00 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Deutsch, Tedesco
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Sinhalese Prakrit
6.3.2 Standard Forms
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German
Modern Sinhalese
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed German
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
7.5 Glottocode
high1287, uppe1397
sinh1246
7.6 Linguasphere
52-ACB–dl & -dm
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Fusional