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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Sri Lanka
Philippines
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
11
About Bhojpuri Language
0 46
1.3 National Language
Sri Lanka
Philippines
1.4 Second Language
Sri Lanka
Philippines
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters
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.
  • About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
  • Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
1.9 Similar To
Maldivian Language
Hiligaynon Language
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Island of Cebu
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
5421
About Irish Language
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
185
About Hebrew Language
0 32
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
3616
About German Language
9 60
2.4 Scripts
Sinhala alphabet
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
22
About Bengali Language
2 12
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks3 weeks
English
3 88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
හලෝ (halō)
Hoy
3.2 Thank You
ඔබට ස්තුතියි (obaṭa stutiyi)
Salamat
3.3 How Are You?
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)
Kumusta man ka?
3.4 Good Night
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)
Maayong Gabii
3.5 Good Evening
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)
Maayong Gabii
3.6 Good Afternoon
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)
Maayong Hapon
3.7 Good Morning
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)
Maayong Buntag
3.8 Please
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)
Palihug
3.9 Sorry
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)
Ikasubo ko
3.10 Bye
බායි (bāyi)
Babay
3.11 I Love You
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
Gihigugma ko ikaw
3.12 Excuse Me
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)
Ekskyus mi
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Vedda
Boholano
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Sri Lanka
Bohol
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Macedonian Language
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Not Available
Southern Kana
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
southern Leyte
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Dzongkha Language
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Not Available
North Kana
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
northern part of Leyte
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Romanian Language
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
14
About Sanskrit Language
0 188
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
16.00 millionNA
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 1200
5.2 Speaking Population
0.25 %0.32 %
About Xhosa Language
0.11 89
5.3 Native Speakers
16.00 million21.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
2.00 million14.50 million
About Finnish Language
0.01 400
5.3.2 Native Name
සිංහල (sĩhala)
Visayan
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan
5.3.4 French Name
singhalais
cebuano
5.3.5 German Name
Singhalesisch
Cebuano
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Sinhalese people
Cebuano people
6 History
6.1 Origin
3
16th century
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
Indic
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Sinhalese Prakrit
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Modern Sinhalese
Standard Cebuano
6.3.3 Language Position
7062
About Chinese Language
1 120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
si
No data Available
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
sin
ceb
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
sin
ceb
7.3 ISO 639 3
sin
ceb
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
sinh1246
cebu1242
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
No data Available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Verb-Subject-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Not Available

Sinhalese and Cebuano Alphabets

Sinhalese and Cebuano Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Sinhalese and Cebuano. In Sinhalese Alphabets there are 54 letters while in Cebuano Alphabets there are 21 letters. To learn Sinhalese and Cebuano languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Sinhalese and Cebuano languages. The Sinhalese phonology consist Sinhalese vowels and Sinhalese consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Sinhalese greetings vs Cebuano greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Sinhalese and Cebuano are Most Spoken Languages.

All Sinhalese and Cebuano 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 Sinhalese and Cebuano dialects. Various dialects of Sinhalese and Cebuano language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Sinhalese are spoken in different Sinhalese Speaking Countries whereas Cebuano Dialects are spoken in different Cebuano speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Sinhalese vs Cebuano Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Sinhalese dialects include: Vedda, Not Available. Cebuano dialects include: Boholano , Southern Kana. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Sinhalese and Cebuano Speaking population

Sinhalese and Cebuano speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sinhalese and Cebuano languages can be compared. The total count of Sinhalese and Cebuano Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sinhalese language is 0.25 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Cebuano language is 0.32 %. 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 Sinhalese and Cebuano on Sinhalese vs Cebuano where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Sinhalese and Cebuano Language Codes

Sinhalese and Cebuano language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Sinhalese and Cebuano Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.