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Sinhalese and Polish


Polish and Sinhalese


Countries

Countries
Sri Lanka   
European Union, Poland   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Sri Lanka   
Poland   

Second Language
Sri Lanka   
Belarus, Czech Republic, England, Lithuania, Slovakia, Ukraine   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)   
Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego)   

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.
  
  • Polish Language has many loanwords from Russian, Czech, French, Italian, Hebrew and German Languages.
  • The earliest writings found in polish language was list of persons and place names, is dated to 1136.
  

Similar To
Maldivian Language   
Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Sinhalese-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Polish-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
54   
33
32   
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
18   
15
9   
6

How Many Consonants
36   
26
23   
13

Scripts
Sinhala alphabet   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
හලෝ (halō)   
cześć   

Thank You
ඔබට ස්තුතියි (obaṭa stutiyi)   
dziękuję   

How Are You?
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)   
Jak się masz?   

Good Night
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)   
dobranoc   

Good Evening
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)   
dobry wieczór   

Good Afternoon
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)   
dzień dobry   

Good Morning
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)   
Dzień dobry   

Please
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)   
proszę   

Sorry
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)   
Przepraszam   

Bye
බායි (bāyi)   
do widzenia   

I Love You
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)   
kocham Cię   

Excuse Me
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)   
przepraszam   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Vedda   
Kashubian   

Where They Speak
Sri Lanka   
Poland   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
108,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Not Available   
Masovian   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Poland   

Dialect 3
Not Available   
Silesian   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Czech Republic, Poland   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
510,000.00   
22

Total No. Of Dialects
1   
1
34   
27

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
16.00 million   
99+
40.00 million   
31

Speaking Population
0.25 %   
99+
0.61 %   
25

Native Speakers
16.00 million   
39
40.00 million   
24

Second Language Speakers
2.00 million   
34
Not Available   

Native Name
සිංහල (sĩhala)   
Polski   

Alternative Names
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala   
Polnisch, Polski   

French Name
singhalais   
polonais   

German Name
Singhalesisch   
Polnisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ˈpɔlski]   

Ethnicity
Sinhalese people   
Poles   

History

Origin
3   
1270   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Slavic   

Branch
Indic   
Western   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Sinhalese Prakrit   
Old Polish and Middle Polish   

Standard Forms
Modern Sinhalese   
Polish   

Language Position
70   
99+
24   
20

Signed Forms
Not Available   
System Językowo-Migowy (SJM) (Signed Polish)   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
si   
pl   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sin   
pol   

ISO 639 2/B
sin   
pol   

ISO 639 3
sin   
pol   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
pols   

Glottocode
sinh1246   
poli1260   

Linguasphere
No data available   
53-AAA-cc   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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All Sinhalese and Polish Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Sinhalese and Polish dialects. Various dialects of Sinhalese and Polish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Sinhalese are spoken in different Sinhalese Speaking Countries whereas Polish Dialects are spoken in different Polish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Sinhalese vs Polish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Sinhalese dialects include: Vedda, Not Available. Polish dialects include: Kashubian , Masovian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Sinhalese and Polish Speaking population

Sinhalese and Polish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sinhalese and Polish languages can be compared. The total count of Sinhalese and Polish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sinhalese language is 0.25 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Polish language is 0.61 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Sinhalese and Polish on Sinhalese vs Polish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Sinhalese and Polish Language Codes

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