Indonesian and Sinhalese Speaking countries

Indonesian vs Sinhalese Countries

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

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

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

Indonesian and Sinhalese as Minority Language

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

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

Indonesian and Sinhalese Regulators

Indonesian and Sinhalese speaking countries provide you Indonesian and Sinhalese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa regulates Indonesian language.Sinhalese is regulated by Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල). Also get to learn, Indonesian and Sinhalese Language History.

Indonesian and Sinhalese Continents

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

Indonesian Interesting Facts:

• The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
• In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.

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 Indonesian language was derived from Malay and Dutch Languages and is similar to Malay language whereas Indonesian language is similar to Maldivian Language and derived from Sanskrit Language.