Sinhalese and Swedish Speaking countries
Countries
Sri Lanka
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden
National Language
Sri Lanka
Sweden
Second Language
Sri Lanka
Finland
Speaking Continents
Asia
Antartica, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council
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.
- In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
- Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
Similar To
Maldivian Language
Norwegian and Danish Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Old Norse Language
Sinhalese and Swedish as Minority Language
In Sinhalese and Swedish speaking countries you will get the countries which have Sinhalese and Swedish 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.
- Swedish as minority language: Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America.
If you want to compare Sinhalese and Swedish dialects, then you can go to Sinhalese vs Swedish Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Sinhalese and Swedish Regulators
Sinhalese and Swedish speaking countries provide you Sinhalese and Swedish regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල) regulates Sinhalese language.Swedish is regulated by Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council. Also get to learn, Sinhalese and Swedish Language History.
Sinhalese and Swedish Continents
Thinking about Sinhalese and Swedish continents in which Sinhalese and Swedish speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Sinhalese and Swedish. Most of the Sinhalese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Swedish speaking countries lie in Antartica, Europe. 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 Swedish 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.
Swedish Interesting Facts:
- In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
- Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
The Sinhalese language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Maldivian Language whereas Sinhalese language is similar to Norwegian and Danish Language and derived from Old Norse Language.