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Sinhalese and Assamese Speaking countries

1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Sri Lanka
India
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
11
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Sri Lanka
Bangladesh, India
1.4 Second Language
Sri Lanka
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bangladesh, Bhutan
1.7 Regulated By
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
Asam Sahitya Sabha
1.8 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.
  • Assamese was reinstated as the state language of Assam in 1873.
  • Assamese language has its own stream of origin, it is evolved in a different way from rest of the Indo-Aryan languages of India.
1.9 Similar To
Maldivian Language
Bengali and Oriya
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Sanskrit Language

Sinhalese vs Assamese Countries

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

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

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

Sinhalese and Assamese as Minority Language

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

  • Sinhalese as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
  • Assamese as minority language: Bangladesh, Bhutan.

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

Sinhalese and Assamese Regulators

Sinhalese and Assamese speaking countries provide you Sinhalese and Assamese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල) regulates Sinhalese language.Assamese is regulated by Asam Sahitya Sabha. Also get to learn, Sinhalese and Assamese Language History.

Sinhalese and Assamese Continents

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

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.

Assamese Interesting Facts:

  • Assamese was reinstated as the state language of Assam in 1873.
  • Assamese language has its own stream of origin, it is evolved in a different way from rest of the Indo-Aryan languages of India.
    • The Sinhalese language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Maldivian Language whereas Sinhalese language is similar to Bengali and Oriya and derived from Sanskrit Language.