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Sinhalese and Kirundi Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Sri Lanka
Burma
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
11
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Sri Lanka
Burundi, Gambia
1.4 Second Language
Sri Lanka
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, 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)
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.
  • Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
  • Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.
1.9 Similar To
Maldivian Language
Kinyarwanda Language
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Not Available

Sinhalese vs Kirundi Countries

Comparing Sinhalese vs Kirundi countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Sinhalese and Kirundi languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Sinhalese is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Kirundi is official language is 1

Find if Sinhalese and Kirundi are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Sinhalese and Kirundi speaking countries will give you the presence of Sinhalese and Kirundi languages in different countries. Along with Sinhalese vs Kirundi countries, you can also compare Sinhalese vs Kirundi.

Sinhalese and Kirundi as Minority Language

In Sinhalese and Kirundi speaking countries you will get the countries which have Sinhalese and Kirundi 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.
  • Kirundi as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

Sinhalese and Kirundi Regulators

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

Sinhalese and Kirundi Continents

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

Kirundi Interesting Facts:

  • Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
  • Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.

The Sinhalese language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Maldivian Language whereas Sinhalese language is similar to Kinyarwanda Language and derived from Not Available.