Sinhalese and Hausa Speaking countries
Countries
Sri Lanka
  
Nigeria
  
National Language
Sri Lanka
  
Gambia, Nigeria
  
Second Language
Sri Lanka
  
Nigeria
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
  
Regulated By
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
  
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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.
  
- Hausa language is the most important and the best known of the Chadic branch.
- There are about one-fourth of Hausa words come from Arabic.
  
Similar To
Maldivian Language
  
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Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
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Sinhalese and Hausa as Minority Language
In Sinhalese and Hausa speaking countries you will get the countries which have Sinhalese and Hausa 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.
- Hausa as minority language: Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo.
If you want to compare Sinhalese and Hausa dialects, then you can go to Sinhalese vs Hausa Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Sinhalese and Hausa Regulators
Sinhalese and Hausa speaking countries provide you Sinhalese and Hausa regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල) regulates Sinhalese language.Hausa is not regulated. Also get to learn, Sinhalese and Hausa Language History.
Sinhalese and Hausa Continents
Thinking about Sinhalese and Hausa continents in which Sinhalese and Hausa speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Sinhalese and Hausa. Most of the Sinhalese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Hausa speaking countries lie in Africa. 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 Hausa 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.
Hausa Interesting Facts:
- Hausa language is the most important and the best known of the Chadic branch.
- There are about one-fourth of Hausa words come from Arabic.
The Sinhalese language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Maldivian Language whereas Sinhalese language is similar to Not Available and derived from Not Available.