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.