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Telugu and Sinhalese Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
Sri Lanka
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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4
Rank: 11 (Overall)
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Rank: 14 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Andra Pradesh, India
Sri Lanka
1.4 Second Language
Karnataka
Sri Lanka
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Telugu is the only language in the Eastern world that has every single word that ends with a vowel sound. Telugu language is called "Italian of the East".
  • Telugu is one of the oldest language in India which is 2,400 years old.
  • In Sinhalese language, there are many loanwords from Dravidian languages mainly Tamil, Portuguese, Dutch and English.
  • Sinhalese language has it own script/ writing system.
1.9 Similar To
Tamil
Maldivian Language
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Sanskrit Language

Telugu vs Sinhalese Countries

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

So we find that, total number of countries where Telugu is official language is 4 whereas total number of countries where Sinhalese is official language is 1

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

Telugu and Sinhalese as Minority Language

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

  • Telugu as minority language: Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu.
  • Sinhalese as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

Telugu and Sinhalese Regulators

Telugu and Sinhalese speaking countries provide you Telugu and Sinhalese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh regulates Telugu language.Sinhalese is regulated by Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල). Also get to learn, Telugu and Sinhalese Language History.

Telugu and Sinhalese Continents

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

Telugu Interesting Facts:

  • Telugu is the only language in the Eastern world that has every single word that ends with a vowel sound. Telugu language is called "Italian of the East".
  • Telugu is one of the oldest language in India which is 2,400 years old.

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.

The Telugu language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Tamil whereas Telugu language is similar to Maldivian Language and derived from Sanskrit Language.

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