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Sinhalese and Maori Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Sri Lanka
New Zealand
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
11
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Sri Lanka
New Zealand
1.4 Second Language
Sri Lanka
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Australia, Oceania
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)
Māori Language Commission
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.
  • "E korao no New Zealand" was the first printed Maori book in 1815.
  • The first newspaper in the Maori language was published in year 1842.
1.9 Similar To
Maldivian Language
Tahitian Language
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Not Available

Sinhalese vs Maori Countries

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

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

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

Sinhalese and Maori as Minority Language

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

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

Sinhalese and Maori Regulators

Sinhalese and Maori speaking countries provide you Sinhalese and Maori regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල) regulates Sinhalese language.Maori is regulated by Māori Language Commission. Also get to learn, Sinhalese and Maori Language History.

Sinhalese and Maori Continents

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

Maori Interesting Facts:

  • "E korao no New Zealand" was the first printed Maori book in 1815.
  • The first newspaper in the Maori language was published in year 1842.

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