How many people speak Sinhalese and Assamese?

Sinhalese native speakers vs Assamese native speakers

How many people speak Sinhalese and Assamese languages tells about Sinhalese native speakers vs Assamese native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 16.00 million people speak Sinhalese as native language while 15.00 million people speak Assamese as native language. You can also go to Sinhalese vs Assamese Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Sinhalese and Assamese language. In some regions, Sinhalese and Assamese languages are used as second language. There are 2.00 million speakers who use Sinhalese as second language and no estimate of people speaking Assamese as second language.

Native Names of Sinhalese and Assamese

Native names are used in the Sinhalese and Assamese Speaking Countries. Both Sinhalese and Assamese languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Sinhalese and Assamese you will get to know the native names of Sinhalese and Assamese languages. The native name of Sinhalese is සිංහල (sĩhala) and native name of Assamese is অসমীয়া (asamīẏa). The alternative names of Sinhalese and Assamese languages are as follows:

• Sinhalese alternative names are: Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
• Assamese alternative names are: Asambe, Asami, Asamiya

The French name of Sinhalese is singhalais whereas German name of Sinhalese is Singhalesisch. The German name of Assamese is Assamesisch whereas French name of Assamese is singhalais.