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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore
Sri Lanka
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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3
Rank: 12 (Overall)
1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Malaysia
Sri Lanka
1.4 Second Language
Indonesia
Sri Lanka
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Thailand
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
  • Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
  • In Sinhalese language, there are many loanwords from Dravidian languages mainly Tamil, Portuguese, Dutch and English.
  • Sinhalese language has it own script/ writing system.
1.9 Similar To
Indonesian Language
Maldivian Language
1.10 Derived From
Tamil Language
Sanskrit Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
About Tamil Lan..
26
Rank: 8 (Overall)
54
Rank: 33 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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6
Rank: 3 (Overall)
18
Rank: 15 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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24
Rank: 14 (Overall)
36
Rank: 26 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Latin
Sinhala alphabet
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
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6
Rank: 5 (Overall)
2
Rank: 1 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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36 weeks
Rank: 10 (Overall)
44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Hai
හලෝ (halō)
3.2 Thank You
terima kasih
ඔබට ස්තුතියි (obaṭa stutiyi)
3.3 How Are You?
Apa khabar?
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)
3.4 Good Night
Selamat Malam
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)
3.5 Good Evening
Selamat Petang
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Selamat tengah hari
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)
3.7 Good Morning
Selamat pagi
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)
3.8 Please
sila
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)
3.9 Sorry
maaf
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)
3.10 Bye
Selamat tinggal
බායි (bāyi)
3.11 I Love You
Saya sayang kamu
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
3.12 Excuse Me
Maafkan saya
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Bengkulu
Vedda
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra
Sri Lanka
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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1,600,000.00
Rank: 25 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.2 Dialect 2
Pekal
Not Available
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Indonesia
Not Available
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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30,000.00
Rank: 40 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.3 Dialect 3
Musi
Not Available
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Indonesia
Not Available
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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3,100,000.00
Rank: 11 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
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24
Rank: 20 (Overall)
1
Rank: 1 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
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175.00 million
Rank: 10 (Overall)
16.00 million
Rank: 45 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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1.16 %
Rank: 14 (Overall)
0.25 %
Rank: 41 (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
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77.00 million
Rank: 12 (Overall)
16.00 million
Rank: 39 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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98.00 million
Rank: 8 (Overall)
2.00 million
Rank: 34 (Overall)
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5.3.2 Native Name
Bahasa melayu
සිංහල (sĩhala)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Not Available
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
5.3.4 French Name
malais
singhalais
5.3.5 German Name
Malaiisch
Singhalesisch
5.4 Pronunciation
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
Sinhalese people
6 History
6.1 Origin
c. 683 AD
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6.2 Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
Indo-Iranian
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Indic
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,
Sinhalese Prakrit
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Malay
Modern Sinhalese
6.3.3 Language Position
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54
Rank: 39 (Overall)
70
Rank: 49 (Overall)
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Malaysian Sign Language
Not Available
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
ms
si
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
msa
sin
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
may
sin
7.3 ISO 639 3
zsm
sin
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
stan1306
sinh1246
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Fusional

Malaysian and Sinhalese Alphabets

Malaysian and Sinhalese Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Malaysian and Sinhalese. In Malaysian Alphabets there are 26 letters while in Sinhalese Alphabets there are 54 letters. To learn Malaysian and Sinhalese languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Malaysian and Sinhalese languages. The Malaysian phonology consist Malaysian vowels and Malaysian consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Malaysian greetings vs Sinhalese greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Malaysian and Sinhalese are Most Spoken Languages.

All Malaysian and Sinhalese Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Malaysian and Sinhalese dialects. Various dialects of Malaysian and Sinhalese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Malaysian are spoken in different Malaysian Speaking Countries whereas Sinhalese Dialects are spoken in different Sinhalese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Malaysian vs Sinhalese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Malaysian dialects include: Bengkulu, Pekal. Sinhalese dialects include: Vedda , Not Available. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Malaysian and Sinhalese Speaking population

Malaysian and Sinhalese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malaysian and Sinhalese languages can be compared. The total count of Malaysian and Sinhalese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malaysian language is 1.16 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sinhalese language is 0.25 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Malaysian and Sinhalese on Malaysian vs Sinhalese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Malaysian and Sinhalese Language Codes

Malaysian and Sinhalese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Malaysian and Sinhalese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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