1 Countries
1.1 Countries
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Asia, Europe
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Poland
1.7 Regulated By
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
Academy of the Hebrew Language
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.
- The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
- The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
1.9 Similar To
Maldivian Language
Arabic and Aramaic languages
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Aramaic Language
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
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
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)
תודה (Toda)
3.3 How Are You?
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)
3.4 Good Night
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)
לילה טוב (Laila tov)
3.5 Good Evening
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)
ערב טוב (Erev tov)
3.6 Good Afternoon
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)
3.7 Good Morning
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)
3.8 Please
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)
בבקשה (bevekshah)
3.9 Sorry
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)
סליחה! (Slicha)
3.10 Bye
බායි (bāyi)
להתראות (Lehitraot)
3.11 I Love You
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)
3.12 Excuse Me
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)
בבקשה!
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
Not Available
Samaritan Hebrew
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
Israel, Palestine
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
Not Available
Yemenite Hebrew
4.3.1 Where They Speak
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 million9.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
16.00 million4.40 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
2.00 million5.60 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
සිංහල (sĩhala)
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
Israeli, Ivrit
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]
5.5 Ethnicity
Sinhalese people
Not Available
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Sinhalese Prakrit
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Modern Sinhalese
Modern Hebrew
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Hebrew
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
12-AAB-a
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Fusional, Synthetic