Sinhalese and Madurese Speaking countries

Sinhalese

Madurese

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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

Sri Lanka

East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

0 46

1.3 National Language

Sri Lanka

Indonesia, Island of Madura

1.4 Second Language

Sri Lanka

Not spoken in any of the countries

1.5 Speaking Continents

Asia

1.6 Minority Language

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.

There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.

1.9 Similar To

Maldivian Language

Malay and Javanese Languages

1.10 Derived From

Sanskrit Language

Not Available

Sinhalese vs Madurese Countries

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

Sinhalese Speaking Countries: Sri Lanka.
Madurese Speaking Countries: East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore.

So we find that, total number of countries where Sinhalese is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Madurese is official language is 5

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

Sinhalese and Madurese as Minority Language

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

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

Sinhalese and Madurese Regulators

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

Sinhalese and Madurese Continents

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

Madurese Interesting Facts:

There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.

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