How many people speak Oromo and Sinhalese languages tells about Oromo native speakers vs Sinhalese native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 24.00 million people speak Oromo as native language while 16.00 million people speak Sinhalese as native language. You can also go to Oromo vs Sinhalese Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Oromo and Sinhalese language. In some regions, Oromo and Sinhalese languages are used as second language. No estimate of people speaking Oromo as second language and 2.00 million speakers who use Sinhalese as second language.
Native names are used in the Oromo and Sinhalese Speaking Countries. Both Oromo and Sinhalese languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Oromo and Sinhalese you will get to know the native names of Oromo and Sinhalese languages. The native name of Oromo is Afaan Oromo and native name of Sinhalese is සිංහල (sĩhala). The alternative names of Oromo and Sinhalese languages are as follows:
The French name of Oromo is galla whereas German name of Oromo is Galla-Sprache. The German name of Sinhalese is Singhalesisch whereas French name of Sinhalese is galla.