1 Countries
1.1 Countries
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
Sri Lanka
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Central America, North America
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Cuba
1.7 Regulated By
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)
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.
- In the year 1940, the first technical orthography for Haitian Creole was developed.
- In Haiian Creole, the word 'creole' is of Latin origin via a Portuguese term that means, "person raised in one's house".
1.9 Similar To
Maldivian Language
French Language
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
ඔබට ස්තුතියි (obaṭa stutiyi)
Mèsi
3.3 How Are You?
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)
Kijan ou yé?
3.4 Good Night
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)
Bon nwit
3.5 Good Evening
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)
Bonswa
3.6 Good Afternoon
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)
Bon apre-midi
3.7 Good Morning
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)
Bon apre-midi
3.8 Please
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)
Souple
3.9 Sorry
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)
Dezole
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
Mwen renmen w
3.12 Excuse Me
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)
Eskize m
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Vedda
Northern Haitian Creole
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
Not Available
Central Haitian Creole
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
Port-au-Prince
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
Not Available
Southern Haitian Creole
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
16.00 million9.60 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
16.00 million9.60 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
සිංහල (sĩhala)
Kreyòl ayisyen
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole
5.3.4 French Name
singhalais
haïtien; créole haïtien
5.3.5 German Name
Singhalesisch
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)
5.4 Pronunciation
5.5 Ethnicity
Sinhalese people
Haitians
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Sinhalese Prakrit
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Modern Sinhalese
Haitian Creole
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
51-AAC-cb
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology