How many people speak Sinhalese and Konkani languages tells about Sinhalese native speakers vs Konkani native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 16.00 million people speak Sinhalese as native language while 7.40 million people speak Konkani as native language. You can also go to Sinhalese vs Konkani Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Sinhalese and Konkani language. In some regions, Sinhalese and Konkani languages are used as second language. There are 2.00 million speakers who use Sinhalese as second language and no estimate of people speaking Konkani as second language.
Native names are used in the Sinhalese and Konkani Speaking Countries. Both Sinhalese and Konkani languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Sinhalese and Konkani you will get to know the native names of Sinhalese and Konkani languages. The native name of Sinhalese is සිංහල (sĩhala) and native name of Konkani is Kōṅkaṇī. The alternative names of Sinhalese and Konkani languages are as follows:
The French name of Sinhalese is singhalais whereas German name of Sinhalese is Singhalesisch. The German name of Konkani is Konkani whereas French name of Konkani is singhalais.