1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Sri Lanka
Turkey, Uzbekistan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Sri Lanka
Afganistan, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
1.4 Second Language
Sri Lanka
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
Not Available
1.8 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.
- Uzbek is officially written in the Latin script, but many people still use Cyrillic script.
- In Uzbek language, there are many loanwords from Russian, Arabic and Persian.
1.9 Similar To
Maldivian Language
Kazakh and Uyghur Languages
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Sinhala alphabet
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
ඔබට ස්තුතියි (obaṭa stutiyi)
Rakhmat
3.3 How Are You?
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)
Qalay siz?
3.4 Good Night
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)
Hayirli tun
3.5 Good Evening
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)
Hayirli kech
3.6 Good Afternoon
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)
Hayirli kun
3.7 Good Morning
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)
Hayirli tong
3.8 Please
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)
Iltimos
3.9 Sorry
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)
Kechiring!
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
Sizni sevaman
3.12 Excuse Me
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)
Iltimos! Menga qarang
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
Not Available
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
Not Available
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
16.00 million25.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
16.00 million26.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
සිංහල (sĩhala)
أۇزبېك ﺗﻴﻠی o'zbek tili ўзбек тили (o‘zbek tili)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Turkic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
Indic
Southestern(Chagatai)
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Sinhalese Prakrit
Chagatay
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology