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Oromo and Sinhalese Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Ethiopia, Kenya
Sri Lanka
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
21
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Ethiopia
Sri Lanka
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Sri Lanka
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Somalia
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  • 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
Somali Language
Maldivian Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language

Oromo vs Sinhalese Countries

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

So we find that, total number of countries where Oromo is official language is 2 whereas total number of countries where Sinhalese is official language is 1

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

Oromo and Sinhalese as Minority Language

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

  • Oromo as minority language: Somalia.
  • Sinhalese as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

Oromo and Sinhalese Regulators

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

Oromo and Sinhalese Continents

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

Oromo Interesting Facts:

  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.

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 Oromo language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Somali Language whereas Oromo language is similar to Maldivian Language and derived from Sanskrit Language.