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Nepali and Sinhalese History


Sinhalese and Nepali Language History


History

Origin
19 BC   
3   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Indic   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha   
Sinhalese Prakrit   

Standard Forms
Nepali   
Modern Sinhalese   

Language Position
59   
99+
70   
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Nepali   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage   
Individual   

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Early forms of Nepali and Sinhalese

The Early forms of Nepali and Sinhalese explains the evolution of Nepali and Sinhalese languages which is under Nepali and Sinhalese history. The early forms give us the early stages of the language. By studying Nepali and Sinhalese history we will understand how the Nepali and Sinhalese languages were evolved and modified according to time.

  • Early forms of Nepali: Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha.
  • Early forms of Sinhalese: Sinhalese Prakrit.
  • Standard forms of Nepali: Nepali.
  • Standard forms of Sinhalese: Modern Sinhalese.
  • Signed forms of Nepali: Signed Nepali
  • Signed forms of Sinhalese: Signed Nepali

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Nepali and Sinhalese Language Family

In Nepali and Sinhalese history, you will get to know about Nepali and Sinhalese language family. Go through all languages which belong to Afro-Asiatic Languages and Niger-Congo Languages and explore more about them. A language family is defined as group of languages that are derived from common ancestors. Nepali is a part of Indo-European Family while Sinhalese is a part of Indo-European Family. The subgroup and branch of Nepali is Indo-Iranian and Indic resp. The subgroup and branch of Sinhalese is Indo-Iranian and Indic resp. Language families are subdivided into smaller units. Scripts used by these languages also depend upon their family. Check out the scripts used in Nepali and Sinhalese language on Nepali vs Sinhalese alphabets. You can also find which is the most widely spoken language in the world on Most Spoken Languages.

Nepali vs Sinhalese Language Rank

It’s really interesting to find out Nepali vs Sinhalese language rank. Nepali and Sinhalese history gives you Nepali and Sinhalese language rank. The Nepali language rank is 59. And Sinhalese language rank is 70. The language which is at the higher position has maximum number of native speakers. If you want to know the number of native speakers then go to Nepali vs Sinhalese.

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