Countries
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City
Sri Lanka
National Language
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City
Sri Lanka
Second Language
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia
Sri Lanka
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
Interesting Facts
- One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
- Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
- In Sinhalese language, there are many loanwords from Dravidian languages mainly Tamil, Portuguese, Dutch and English.
- Sinhalese language has it own script/ writing system.
Similar To
French and Portuguese Languages
Maldivian Language
Derived From
Latin
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Italian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Sinhalese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Sinhala alphabet
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
grazie
ඔබට ස්තුතියි (obaṭa stutiyi)
How Are You?
Come stai?
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)
Good Night
buonanotte
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)
Good Evening
buonasera
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)
Good Afternoon
buon pomeriggio
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)
Good Morning
buongiorno
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)
Please
Per Favore
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)
Sorry
scusate
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)
Bye
arrivederci
බායි (bāyi)
I Love You
Ti amo
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
Excuse Me
Scusami
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)
Dialect 1
Romanesco
Vedda
Where They Speak
Lazio
Sri Lanka
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Central Italian
Not Available
Where They Speak
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria
Not Available
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Tuscan
Not Available
Where They Speak
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria
Not Available
Native Name
Italiano
සිංහල (sĩhala)
Alternative Names
Italiano
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
French Name
italien
singhalais
German Name
Italienisch
Singhalesisch
Pronunciation
[itaˈljaːno]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Italians
Sinhalese people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Romance
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
Indic
Early Forms
No early forms
Sinhalese Prakrit
Standard Forms
Italian
Modern Sinhalese
Signed Forms
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
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Not Available
Glottocode
ital1282
sinh1246
Linguasphere
51-AAA-q
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Fusional
All Italian and Sinhalese Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Italian and Sinhalese dialects. Various dialects of Italian and Sinhalese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Italian are spoken in different Italian Speaking Countries whereas Sinhalese Dialects are spoken in different Sinhalese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Italian vs Sinhalese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Italian dialects include: Romanesco, Central Italian. Sinhalese dialects include: Vedda , Not Available. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Italian and Sinhalese Speaking population
Italian and Sinhalese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Italian and Sinhalese languages can be compared. The total count of Italian and Sinhalese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Italian language is 0.90 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sinhalese language is 0.25 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Italian and Sinhalese on Italian vs Sinhalese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Italian and Sinhalese Language Codes
Italian and Sinhalese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Italian and Sinhalese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.