Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
Sri Lanka
National Language
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
Sri Lanka
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Sri Lanka
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
Interesting Facts
- Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
- Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
- 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
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
Maldivian Language
Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Serbian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Sinhalese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin
Sinhala alphabet
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)
හලෝ (halō)
Thank You
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
ඔබට ස්තුතියි (obaṭa stutiyi)
How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)
Good Night
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)
Good Evening
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)
Good Afternoon
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)
Good Morning
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)
Please
Молим (Molim)
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)
Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)
Bye
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
බායි (bāyi)
I Love You
Волим те (Volim te)
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)
Dialect 1
Prizren-Timok
Vedda
Where They Speak
Southeastern Serbia
Sri Lanka
Dialect 2
Smederevo–Vršac
Not Available
Where They Speak
Serbia
Not Available
Dialect 3
Torlakian
Not Available
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Not Available
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
සිංහල (sĩhala)
Alternative Names
Montenegrin
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
French Name
serbe
singhalais
German Name
Serbisch
Singhalesisch
Pronunciation
[sr̩̂pskiː]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Serbs
Sinhalese people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
Indic
Early Forms
No early forms
Sinhalese Prakrit
Standard Forms
Standard Serbian
Modern Sinhalese
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
serb1264
sinh1246
Linguasphere
53-AAA-g
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional
All Serbian and Sinhalese Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Serbian and Sinhalese dialects. Various dialects of Serbian and Sinhalese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Serbian are spoken in different Serbian Speaking Countries whereas Sinhalese Dialects are spoken in different Sinhalese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Serbian vs Sinhalese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Serbian dialects include: Prizren-Timok, Smederevo–Vršac. Sinhalese dialects include: Vedda , Not Available. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Serbian and Sinhalese Speaking population
Serbian and Sinhalese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Serbian and Sinhalese languages can be compared. The total count of Serbian and Sinhalese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Serbian 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 Serbian and Sinhalese on Serbian vs Sinhalese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Serbian and Sinhalese Language Codes
Serbian and Sinhalese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Serbian and Sinhalese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.