Countries
Czech Republic, European Union
Sri Lanka
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
Czech Republic
Sri Lanka
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Sri Lanka
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Austria, Croatia, Germany, Slovakia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Institute of the Czech Language
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
Interesting Facts
- The Czech language was known as Bohemian as early at 19th century.
- In czech language, there are many words that do not contain vowels.
- 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
Polish, Slovak and Sorbian
Maldivian Language
Derived From
-
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4254
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
3218
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3236
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Sinhala alphabet
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
52
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
ahoj
හලෝ (halō)
Thank You
děkuji
ඔබට ස්තුතියි (obaṭa stutiyi)
How Are You?
Jak se máš?
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)
Good Night
dobrou noc
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)
Good Evening
dobrý večer
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)
Good Afternoon
dobré odpoledne
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)
Good Morning
dobré ráno
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)
Please
prosím
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)
Sorry
litovat
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)
Bye
sbohem
බායි (bāyi)
I Love You
Miluji tě
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
Excuse Me
promiňte
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)
Dialect 1
Chod
Vedda
Where They Speak
Chodsko, Bohemia
Sri Lanka
How Many People Speak
11,000,000.0019,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Lach
Sri Lankan Sinhala
Where They Speak
Czech Silesia, Hlucin, Northeast Moravia
-
How Many People Speak
10,500,000.0019,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Moravian
Up-Country Sinhalese
Where They Speak
Czech Republic, Czech Silesia, Moravia, Slovakia
-
How Many People Speak
108,000.0016,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
131
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
11.00 million16.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.15 %0.25 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
11.00 million16.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
10.00 million2.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
čeština / český jazyk
සිංහල (sĩhala)
Alternative Names
Bohemian, Cestina
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
French Name
tchèque
singhalais
German Name
Tschechisch
Singhalesisch
Pronunciation
[ˈtʃɛʃkɪ]
[ˈsiŋhəliːz]
Ethnicity
Czechs
Sinhalese people
Origin
9th Century
3
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Slavic
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Western
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Proto-Czech, Old Czech
Sinhalese Prakrit
Standard Forms
Standard Czech
Modern Sinhalese
Language Position
7370
1
120
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Signed Forms
Czech Sign Language
Signed Sinhalese
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
cs
si
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ces
sin
ISO 639 2/B
cze
sin
ISO 639 3
ces
sin
ISO 639 6
ces
sin
Glottocode
czec1258
sinh1246
Linguasphere
53-AAA-da
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Fusional