Sinhalese and Bhojpuri Speaking countries
Countries
Sri Lanka
  
India, No official status
  
National Language
Sri Lanka
  
India
  
Second Language
Sri Lanka
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
  
Regulated By
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  
Similar To
Maldivian Language
  
Maithili and Magahi
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Sinhalese and Bhojpuri as Minority Language
In Sinhalese and Bhojpuri speaking countries you will get the countries which have Sinhalese and Bhojpuri 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.
- Bhojpuri as minority language: Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago.
If you want to compare Sinhalese and Bhojpuri dialects, then you can go to Sinhalese vs Bhojpuri Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Sinhalese and Bhojpuri Regulators
Sinhalese and Bhojpuri speaking countries provide you Sinhalese and Bhojpuri regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල) regulates Sinhalese language.Bhojpuri is not regulated. Also get to learn, Sinhalese and Bhojpuri Language History.
Sinhalese and Bhojpuri Continents
Thinking about Sinhalese and Bhojpuri continents in which Sinhalese and Bhojpuri speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Sinhalese and Bhojpuri. Most of the Sinhalese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Bhojpuri 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 Bhojpuri 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.
Bhojpuri Interesting Facts:
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
The Sinhalese language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Maldivian Language whereas Sinhalese language is similar to Maithili and Magahi and derived from Sanskrit Language.