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Sinhalese and Oromo Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Sri Lanka
Ethiopia, Kenya
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
12
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Sri Lanka
Ethiopia
1.4 Second Language
Sri Lanka
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Somalia
1.7 Regulated By
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
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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.
  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
1.9 Similar To
Maldivian Language
Somali Language
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Sinhalese vs Oromo Countries

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

So we find that, total number of countries where Sinhalese is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Oromo is official language is 2

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

Sinhalese and Oromo as Minority Language

In Sinhalese and Oromo speaking countries you will get the countries which have Sinhalese and Oromo 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.
  • Oromo as minority language: Somalia.

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

Sinhalese and Oromo Regulators

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

Sinhalese and Oromo Continents

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

Oromo Interesting Facts:

  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.

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