How many people speak Sinhalese and Marathi languages tells about Sinhalese native speakers vs Marathi native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 16.00 million people speak Sinhalese as native language while 68.00 million people speak Marathi as native language. You can also go to Sinhalese vs Marathi Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Sinhalese and Marathi language. In some regions, Sinhalese and Marathi languages are used as second language. There are 2.00 million speakers who use Sinhalese as second language and 3.00 million speakers who use Marathi as second language.
Native names are used in the Sinhalese and Marathi Speaking Countries. Both Sinhalese and Marathi languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Sinhalese and Marathi you will get to know the native names of Sinhalese and Marathi languages. The native name of Sinhalese is සිංහල (sĩhala) and native name of Marathi is मराठी (marāṭhī). The alternative names of Sinhalese and Marathi languages are as follows:
The French name of Sinhalese is singhalais whereas German name of Sinhalese is Singhalesisch. The German name of Marathi is Marathi whereas French name of Marathi is singhalais.