Sinhalese and Santali
- In Sinhalese language, there are many loanwords from Dravidian languages mainly Tamil, Portuguese, Dutch and English.
- Sinhalese language has it own script/ writing system.
- Santali language was an oral language till nineteenth century.
- Before the invention of Santali alphabets, Santali was written with the Bengali or Odia alphabets.
All Sinhalese and Santali 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 Santali dialects. Various dialects of Sinhalese and Santali language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Sinhalese are spoken in different Sinhalese Speaking Countries whereas Santali Dialects are spoken in different Santali speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Sinhalese vs Santali Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Sinhalese dialects include: Vedda, Not Available. Santali dialects include: Mahali Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Sinhalese and Santali Speaking population
Sinhalese and Santali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sinhalese and Santali languages can be compared. The total count of Sinhalese and Santali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sinhalese language is 0.25 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Santali language is Not Available. 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 Santali on Sinhalese vs Santali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Sinhalese and Santali Language Codes
Sinhalese and Santali language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Sinhalese and Santali Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.