Sinhalese and Xhosa Speaking countries

Sinhalese vs Xhosa Countries

Comparing Sinhalese vs Xhosa countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Sinhalese and Xhosa languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Sinhalese is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Xhosa is official language is 1

Find if Sinhalese and Xhosa are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Sinhalese and Xhosa speaking countries will give you the presence of Sinhalese and Xhosa languages in different countries. Along with Sinhalese vs Xhosa countries, you can also compare Sinhalese vs Xhosa.

Sinhalese and Xhosa as Minority Language

In Sinhalese and Xhosa speaking countries you will get the countries which have Sinhalese and Xhosa as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

If you want to compare Sinhalese and Xhosa dialects, then you can go to Sinhalese vs Xhosa Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Sinhalese and Xhosa Regulators

Sinhalese and Xhosa speaking countries provide you Sinhalese and Xhosa regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල) regulates Sinhalese language.Xhosa is not regulated. Also get to learn, Sinhalese and Xhosa Language History.

Sinhalese and Xhosa Continents

Thinking about Sinhalese and Xhosa continents in which Sinhalese and Xhosa speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Sinhalese and Xhosa. Most of the Sinhalese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Xhosa speaking countries lie in Africa. 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 Xhosa 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.

Xhosa Interesting Facts:

• Xhosa has 15 click sounds, borrowed from the khoi-khoi and san languages of the South Africa.
• The same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meaning when said with different tones, so Xhosa is tonal.

The Sinhalese language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Maldivian Language whereas Sinhalese language is similar to Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele and derived from Khoi-Khoi and San Languages.