Countries
Sri Lanka
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara
National Language
Sri Lanka
Spain
Second Language
Sri Lanka
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom
Regulated By
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española
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.
- One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
- Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
Similar To
Maldivian Language
French Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Latin
Sinhalese and Spanish as Minority Language
In Sinhalese and Spanish speaking countries you will get the countries which have Sinhalese and Spanish 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.
- Spanish as minority language: Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom.
If you want to compare Sinhalese and Spanish dialects, then you can go to Sinhalese vs Spanish Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Sinhalese and Spanish Regulators
Sinhalese and Spanish speaking countries provide you Sinhalese and Spanish regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල) regulates Sinhalese language.Spanish is regulated by Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española. Also get to learn, Sinhalese and Spanish Language History.
Sinhalese and Spanish Continents
Thinking about Sinhalese and Spanish continents in which Sinhalese and Spanish speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Sinhalese and Spanish. Most of the Sinhalese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Spanish speaking countries lie in Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America. 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 Spanish 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.
Spanish Interesting Facts:
- One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
- Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
The Sinhalese language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Maldivian Language whereas Sinhalese language is similar to French Language and derived from Latin.