How many people speak Nepali and Sinhalese languages tells about Nepali native speakers vs Sinhalese native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 25.00 million people speak Nepali as native language while 16.00 million people speak Sinhalese as native language. You can also go to Nepali vs Sinhalese Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Nepali and Sinhalese language. In some regions, Nepali and Sinhalese languages are used as second language. There are 5.00 million speakers who use Nepali as second language and 2.00 million speakers who use Sinhalese as second language.
Native names are used in the Nepali and Sinhalese Speaking Countries. Both Nepali and Sinhalese languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Nepali and Sinhalese you will get to know the native names of Nepali and Sinhalese languages. The native name of Nepali is नेपाली (nēpālī) and native name of Sinhalese is සිංහල (sĩhala). The alternative names of Nepali and Sinhalese languages are as follows:
The French name of Nepali is népalais whereas German name of Nepali is Nepali. The German name of Sinhalese is Singhalesisch whereas French name of Sinhalese is népalais.