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Ilocano

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Ilocano and Sinhalese Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Philippines
Sri Lanka
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
11
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Philippines
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
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Commission on the Filipino Language
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
  • Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
  • 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
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
Maldivian Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language

Ilocano vs Sinhalese Countries

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

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

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

Ilocano and Sinhalese as Minority Language

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

  • Ilocano as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
  • Sinhalese as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

Ilocano and Sinhalese Regulators

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

Ilocano and Sinhalese Continents

Thinking about Ilocano and Sinhalese continents in which Ilocano and Sinhalese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Ilocano and Sinhalese. Most of the Ilocano 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 Ilocano and Sinhalese languages:

Ilocano Interesting Facts:

  • Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
  • Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.

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 Ilocano language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages whereas Ilocano language is similar to Maldivian Language and derived from Sanskrit Language.