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Pashto and Sinhalese Speaking countries


Sinhalese and Pashto Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Afganistan   
Sri Lanka   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora   
Sri Lanka   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Sri Lanka   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Pakistan   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)   
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)   

Interesting Facts
  • Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
  • The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
  
  • 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
Persian and Balochi Languages   
Maldivian Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

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Pashto and Sinhalese as Minority Language

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

  • Pashto as minority language: Pakistan.
  • Sinhalese as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

Pashto and Sinhalese Regulators

Pashto and Sinhalese speaking countries provide you Pashto and Sinhalese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan) regulates Pashto language.Sinhalese is regulated by Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල). Also get to learn, Pashto and Sinhalese Language History.

Pashto and Sinhalese Continents

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

Pashto Interesting Facts:

Sinhalese Interesting Facts:

The Pashto language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Persian and Balochi Languages whereas Pashto language is similar to Maldivian Language and derived from Sanskrit Language.

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