1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Sri Lanka
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Sri Lanka
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
1.4 Second Language
Sri Lanka
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
1.5 Speaking Continents
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)
Not Available
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.
- Hmong language may not be so popular at first sight, but it has rich history and various dialects are spoken by millions of people.
- Hmong language came from western part of China.
1.9 Similar To
Maldivian Language
Not Available
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
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
හලෝ (halō)
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)
3.2 Thank You
ඔබට ස්තුතියි (obaṭa stutiyi)
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)
3.3 How Are You?
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)
3.4 Good Night
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)
zoo hmo
3.5 Good Evening
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)
zoo yav tsaus ntuj
3.6 Good Afternoon
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)
zoo tav su
3.7 Good Morning
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)
zoo thaum sawv ntxov
3.8 Please
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)
thov
3.9 Sorry
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)
3.10 Bye
බායි (bāyi)
Not Available
3.11 I Love You
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
Kuv hlub koj
3.12 Excuse Me
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)
zam txim rau kuv
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NA310,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NA1,600,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
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 million4.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
16.00 million3.70 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
Mong
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
Singhalesisch
Miao-Sprachen
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Sinhalese people
Hmong people
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Hmong–Mien 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
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
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology