Sinhalese and Khmer Speaking countries

Sinhalese and Khmer as Minority Language

In Sinhalese and Khmer speaking countries you will get the countries which have Sinhalese and Khmer as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

If you want to compare Sinhalese and Khmer dialects, then you can go to Sinhalese vs Khmer Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Sinhalese and Khmer Regulators

Sinhalese and Khmer speaking countries provide you Sinhalese and Khmer regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල) regulates Sinhalese language.Khmer is not regulated. Also get to learn, Sinhalese and Khmer Language History.

Sinhalese and Khmer Continents

Thinking about Sinhalese and Khmer continents in which Sinhalese and Khmer speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Sinhalese and Khmer. Most of the Sinhalese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Khmer 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 Khmer 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.

Khmer Interesting Facts:

• Khmer is not the tonal language.
• Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.

The Sinhalese language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Maldivian Language whereas Sinhalese language is similar to Lao Language and derived from Pali and Sanskrit Languages.