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Meithei and Sinhalese Speaking countries


Sinhalese and Meithei Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
India, Manipur   
Sri Lanka   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India   
Sri Lanka   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Sri Lanka   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Assam, Manipur, Tripura   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)   

Interesting Facts
  • Meithei Language is currently classified as a vulnerable language by UNESCO.
  • The oldest document in Methei language was dated back in 8th century were inscriptions on the copper plate.
  
  • 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
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages   
Maldivian Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

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Meithei and Sinhalese as Minority Language

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

  • Meithei as minority language: Assam, Manipur, Tripura.
  • Sinhalese as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

Meithei and Sinhalese Regulators

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

Meithei and Sinhalese Continents

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

Meithei Interesting Facts:

Sinhalese Interesting Facts:

The Meithei language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages whereas Meithei language is similar to Maldivian Language and derived from Sanskrit Language.

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