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Malaysian and Sinhalese Speaking countries

1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore
Sri Lanka
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
31
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Malaysia
Sri Lanka
1.4 Second Language
Indonesia
Sri Lanka
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Thailand
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
  • Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
  • 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
Indonesian Language
Maldivian Language
1.10 Derived From
Tamil Language
Sanskrit Language

Malaysian vs Sinhalese Countries

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

So we find that, total number of countries where Malaysian is official language is 3 whereas total number of countries where Sinhalese is official language is 1

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

Malaysian and Sinhalese as Minority Language

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

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

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

Malaysian and Sinhalese Regulators

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

Malaysian and Sinhalese Continents

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

Malaysian Interesting Facts:

  • One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
  • Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.

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 Malaysian language was derived from Tamil Language and is similar to Indonesian Language whereas Malaysian language is similar to Maldivian Language and derived from Sanskrit Language.