Countries
United States of America
  
Sri Lanka
  
National Language
United States of America
  
Sri Lanka
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Sri Lanka
  
Speaking Continents
North America
  
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
- Navajo language is tonal language, as it heavily relies on pitch to distinguish between similar words.
- Navajo ethinc group is 2nd largest Native American group.
  
- 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
Apache Language
  
Maldivian Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Navajo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Sinhalese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Sinhala alphabet
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Yá'át'ééh
  
හලෝ (halō)
  
Thank You
Ahéhee'
  
ඔබට ස්තුතියි (obaṭa stutiyi)
  
How Are You?
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?
  
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)
  
Good Night
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'
  
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)
  
Good Evening
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní
  
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)
  
Good Afternoon
Yá'át'ééh
  
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)
  
Good Morning
Yá'át'ééh abíní
  
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)
  
Please
T'aa shoodi
  
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)
  
Sorry
Not available
  
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)
  
Bye
Hágoónee’
  
බායි (bāyi)
  
I Love You
Ayóó ánííníshí
  
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
  
Excuse Me
Shoohá
  
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)
  
Dialect 1
Navajo1
  
Vedda
  
Where They Speak
Arizona
  
Sri Lanka
  
Dialect 2
Navajo2
  
Not Available
  
Where They Speak
New Mexico
  
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Navajo3
  
Not Available
  
Where They Speak
Utah
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
1.70 million
  
99+
16.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
1.70 million
  
99+
16.00 million
  
39
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
2.00 million
  
34
Native Name
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí
  
සිංහල (sĩhala)
  
Alternative Names
Navaho
  
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
  
French Name
navaho
  
singhalais
  
German Name
Navajo-Sprache
  
Singhalesisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Navajo people
  
Sinhalese people
  
Origin
1500 CE
  
3
  
Language Family
Dené–Yeniseian Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Athapascan
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Sinhalese Prakrit
  
Standard Forms
Navajo
  
Modern Sinhalese
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Navajo Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
nv
  
si
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
nav
  
sin
  
ISO 639 2/B
nav
  
sin
  
ISO 639 3
nav
  
sin
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nava1243
  
sinh1246
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic
  
Fusional
  
Navajo and Sinhalese Speaking population
Navajo and Sinhalese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Navajo and Sinhalese languages can be compared. The total count of Navajo and Sinhalese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Navajo language is Not Available 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 Navajo and Sinhalese on Navajo vs Sinhalese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Navajo and Sinhalese Language Codes
Navajo and Sinhalese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Navajo and Sinhalese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.