How many people speak Sinhalese and Punjabi languages tells about Sinhalese native speakers vs Punjabi native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 16.00 million people speak Sinhalese as native language while 100.00 million people speak Punjabi as native language. You can also go to Sinhalese vs Punjabi Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Sinhalese and Punjabi language. In some regions, Sinhalese and Punjabi languages are used as second language. There are 2.00 million speakers who use Sinhalese as second language and 54.30 million speakers who use Punjabi as second language.
Native names are used in the Sinhalese and Punjabi Speaking Countries. Both Sinhalese and Punjabi languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Sinhalese and Punjabi you will get to know the native names of Sinhalese and Punjabi languages. The native name of Sinhalese is සිංහල (sĩhala) and native name of Punjabi is ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی. The alternative names of Sinhalese and Punjabi languages are as follows:
The French name of Sinhalese is singhalais whereas German name of Sinhalese is Singhalesisch. The German name of Punjabi is Pandschabi-Sprache whereas French name of Punjabi is singhalais.