Norwegian and Sinhalese as Minority Language
In Norwegian and Sinhalese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Norwegian and Sinhalese as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Norwegian as minority language: Nynorsk.
- Sinhalese as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
If you want to compare Norwegian and Sinhalese dialects, then you can go to Norwegian vs Sinhalese Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Norwegian and Sinhalese Regulators
Norwegian and Sinhalese speaking countries provide you Norwegian and Sinhalese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Norwegian Language Council regulates Norwegian language.Sinhalese is regulated by Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල). Also get to learn, Norwegian and Sinhalese Language History.
Norwegian and Sinhalese Continents
Thinking about Norwegian and Sinhalese continents in which Norwegian and Sinhalese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Norwegian and Sinhalese. Most of the Norwegian speaking countries lie in Europe, South America. 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 Norwegian and Sinhalese languages:
Norwegian Interesting Facts:
- Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
- Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.
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 Norwegian language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Swedish and Danish Languages whereas Norwegian language is similar to Maldivian Language and derived from Sanskrit Language.