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Belarusian
Belarusian

Sinhalese
Sinhalese



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Belarusian and Sinhalese

Countries

Countries

Belarus, Poland
Sri Lanka

Total No. Of Countries

21
0 46
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National Language

Belarus, Gambia
Sri Lanka

Second Language

Poland
Sri Lanka

Speaking Continents

Asia
Asia

Minority Language

Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine
Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)

Interesting Facts

  • Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
  • Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
  • In Sinhalese language, there are many loanwords from Dravidian languages mainly Tamil, Portuguese, Dutch and English.
  • Sinhalese language has it own script/ writing system.

Similar To

Russian and Ukrainian
Maldivian Language

Derived From

-
Sanskrit Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

4854
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

618
0 32
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How Many Consonants

3936
9 60
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Scripts

Cyrillic
Sinhala alphabet

Writing Direction

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Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

62
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

dobry dzień
හලෝ (halō)

Thank You

Dziakuj
ඔබට ස්තුතියි (obaṭa stutiyi)

How Are You?

Jak vy ?
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)

Good Night

Dabranač
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)

Good Evening

Dobry viečar
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)

Good Afternoon

dobry dzień
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)

Good Morning

Dobraj ranicy
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)

Please

Kali laska
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)

Sorry

Vybačajcie
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)

Bye

da pabačennia
බායි (bāyi)

I Love You

JA liubliu ciabie
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)

Excuse Me

Vybačajcie
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)

Dialects

Dialect 1

North-Eastern Belarusian
Vedda

Where They Speak

North-East Belarus
Sri Lanka

How Many People Speak

7,000,000.0019,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

South-Western Belarusian
Sri Lankan Sinhala

Where They Speak

South-West Belarus
-

How Many People Speak

7,000,000.0019,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Middle Belarusian
Up-Country Sinhalese

Where They Speak

Middle Belarus
-

How Many People Speak

7,000,000.0016,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

31
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

9.63 million16.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.11 %0.25 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

7.60 million16.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

5.89 million2.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)
සිංහල (sĩhala)

Alternative Names

Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala

French Name

biélorusse
singhalais

German Name

Weißrussisch
Singhalesisch

Pronunciation

[bʲɛlaˈruskʲi]
[ˈsiŋhəliːz]

Ethnicity

Belarusians
Sinhalese people

History

Origin

18th century
3

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Slavic
Indo-Iranian

Branch

Eastern
Indic

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old East Slavic
Sinhalese Prakrit

Standard Forms

Belarusian
Modern Sinhalese

Language Position

7970
1 120
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Signed Forms

Belarusian Sign Language
Signed Sinhalese

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

be
si

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

bel
sin

ISO 639 2/B

bel
sin

ISO 639 3

bel
sin

ISO 639 6

bel
sin

Glottocode

bela1254
sinh1246

Linguasphere

53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)
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Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

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Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

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Fusional

Belarusian and Sinhalese Alphabets

Belarusian and Sinhalese Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Belarusian and Sinhalese. In Belarusian Alphabets there are 48 letters while in Sinhalese Alphabets there are 54 letters. To learn Belarusian and Sinhalese languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Belarusian and Sinhalese languages. The Belarusian phonology consist Belarusian vowels and Belarusian consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Belarusian greetings vs Sinhalese greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Belarusian and Sinhalese are Most Spoken Languages.

All Belarusian and Sinhalese Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Belarusian and Sinhalese dialects. Various dialects of Belarusian and Sinhalese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Belarusian are spoken in different Belarusian Speaking Countries whereas Sinhalese Dialects are spoken in different Sinhalese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Belarusian vs Sinhalese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Belarusian dialects include: North-Eastern Belarusian, South-Western Belarusian. Sinhalese dialects include: Vedda , Sri Lankan Sinhala. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Belarusian and Sinhalese Speaking population

Belarusian and Sinhalese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Belarusian and Sinhalese languages can be compared. The total count of Belarusian and Sinhalese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Belarusian language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sinhalese language is 0.25 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Belarusian and Sinhalese on Belarusian vs Sinhalese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Belarusian and Sinhalese Language Codes

Belarusian and Sinhalese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Belarusian and Sinhalese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.