1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Sri Lanka
Belarus, Poland
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Sri Lanka
Belarus, Gambia
1.4 Second Language
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine
1.7 Regulated By
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee
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.
- Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
- Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
1.9 Similar To
Maldivian Language
Russian and Ukrainian
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
Cyrillic
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)
Dziakuj
3.3 How Are You?
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)
Jak vy ?
3.4 Good Night
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)
Dabranač
3.5 Good Evening
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)
Dobry viečar
3.6 Good Afternoon
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)
dobry dzień
3.7 Good Morning
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)
Dobraj ranicy
3.8 Please
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)
Kali laska
3.9 Sorry
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)
Vybačajcie
3.10 Bye
බායි (bāyi)
da pabačennia
3.11 I Love You
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
JA liubliu ciabie
3.12 Excuse Me
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)
Vybačajcie
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Vedda
North-Eastern Belarusian
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Sri Lanka
North-East Belarus
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
Not Available
South-Western Belarusian
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
South-West Belarus
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
Not Available
Middle Belarusian
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
Middle Belarus
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 million9.63 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
16.00 million7.60 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
2.00 million5.89 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
සිංහල (sĩhala)
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
Singhalesisch
Weißrussisch
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Sinhalese people
Belarusians
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Sinhalese Prakrit
Old East Slavic
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Modern Sinhalese
Belarusian
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
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)
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