1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Sri Lanka
European Union, Latvia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
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)
Latvian State Language Center
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 first written form of Latvian dates from 16th century was found in religious texts.
- The old latvian language was based on the a Gothic script.
1.9 Similar To
Maldivian Language
Lithuanian Language
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
1.3 Phonology
1.3.1 How Many Vowels
3.2.1 How Many Consonants
4.6 Scripts
4.7 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
4.8 Hard to Learn
4.8.1 Language Levels
4.8.3 Time Taken to Learn
5 Greetings
5.1 Hello
5.2 Thank You
ඔබට ස්තුතියි (obaṭa stutiyi)
Paldies
5.3 How Are You?
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)
Kā jums klājas?
5.4 Good Night
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)
Ar labunakti
5.5 Good Evening
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)
Labvakar
5.6 Good Afternoon
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)
Labdien
5.7 Good Morning
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)
Labrīt
5.8 Please
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)
lūdzu
5.9 Sorry
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)
Piedodiet!
5.10 Bye
බායි (bāyi)
Uz redzēšanos
5.11 I Love You
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
Es tevi mīlu
5.12 Excuse Me
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)
Piedodiet!
6 Dialects
6.1 Dialect 1
6.1.1 Where They Speak
6.1.2 How Many People Speak
8.2 Dialect 2
Not Available
Middle Latvian
8.2.1 Where They Speak
8.2.2 How Many People Speak
10.3 Dialect 3
Not Available
High Latvian
10.3.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
France, Latvia
10.3.2 How Many People Speak
12.3 Total No. Of Dialects
13 How Many People Speak
13.1 How Many People Speak?
16.00 million1.75 million
0.13
1200
13.5 Speaking Population
15.2 Native Speakers
16.00 million1.75 million
0.13
873
15.5.1 Second Language Speakers
15.7.1 Native Name
සිංහල (sĩhala)
latviešu valoda
15.7.2 Alternative Names
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
Lettish
15.7.3 French Name
15.7.4 German Name
15.8 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
15.9 Ethnicity
Sinhalese people
Latvians or Letts
16 History
16.1 Origin
16.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
16.2.1 Subgroup
16.2.2 Branch
16.3 Language Forms
16.3.1 Early Forms
Sinhalese Prakrit
No early forms
16.3.2 Standard Forms
16.3.3 Language Position
16.4.3 Signed Forms
Not Available
Latvian Sign Language
16.5 Scope
17 Code
17.1 ISO 639 1
17.2 ISO 639 2
17.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
17.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
17.3 ISO 639 3
17.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
not Available
17.5 Glottocode
17.6 Linguasphere
No data available
54-AAB-a
17.7 Types of Language
17.7.1 Language Type
17.7.3 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
17.8.1 Language Morphological Typology