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Punjabi and Sinhalese Speaking countries


Sinhalese and Punjabi Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
Sri Lanka   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
India, Pakistan   
Sri Lanka   

Second Language
Pakistan   
Sri Lanka   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)   

Interesting Facts
  • Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
  • Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.
  
  • 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
Hindi Language   
Maldivian Language   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Sanskrit Language   

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Punjabi and Sinhalese as Minority Language

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

  • Punjabi as minority language: Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America.
  • Sinhalese as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

Punjabi and Sinhalese Regulators

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

Punjabi and Sinhalese Continents

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

Punjabi Interesting Facts:

Sinhalese Interesting Facts:

The Punjabi language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Hindi Language whereas Punjabi language is similar to Maldivian Language and derived from Sanskrit Language.

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