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Madurese and Sinhalese Speaking countries


Sinhalese and Madurese Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore   
Sri Lanka   

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
1   
14

National Language
Indonesia, Island of Madura   
Sri Lanka   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Sri Lanka   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)   

Interesting Facts
  • There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
  • Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
  
  • 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
Malay and Javanese Languages   
Maldivian Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

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Madurese and Sinhalese as Minority Language

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

  • Madurese 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 Madurese and Sinhalese dialects, then you can go to Madurese vs Sinhalese Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Madurese and Sinhalese Regulators

Madurese and Sinhalese speaking countries provide you Madurese and Sinhalese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Madurese is not regulated.Sinhalese is regulated by Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල). Also get to learn, Madurese and Sinhalese Language History.

Madurese and Sinhalese Continents

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

Madurese Interesting Facts:

Sinhalese Interesting Facts:

The Madurese language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Malay and Javanese Languages whereas Madurese language is similar to Maldivian Language and derived from Sanskrit Language.

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