1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Sri Lanka
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
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
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
1.7 Regulated By
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
Turkish Language Association
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.
- Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
- Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
1.9 Similar To
Maldivian Language
Azerbaijani Language
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
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, 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)
teşekkür ederim
3.3 How Are You?
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)
Nasılsın?
3.4 Good Night
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)
İyi Geceler
3.5 Good Evening
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)
İyi Akşamlar
3.6 Good Afternoon
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)
Tünaydın
3.7 Good Morning
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)
günaydın
3.8 Please
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)
lütfen
3.9 Sorry
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)
üzgünüm
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
Seni seviyorum
3.12 Excuse Me
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)
Afedersiniz
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Vedda
Azerbaijani Turkish
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Sri Lanka
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NA26,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Not Available
Crimean Turkish
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NA480,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA140,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
16.00 million75.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
16.00 million60.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
2.00 million15.00 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
Anatolian, Türkisch
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
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
Southwestern(Oghuz)
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Sinhalese Prakrit
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Modern Sinhalese
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Turkish Sign Language
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
44-AAB-a
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology