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Sri Lanka
1
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Asia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
  • In Sinhalese language, there are many loanwords from Dravidian languages mainly Tamil, Portuguese, Dutch and English.
  • Sinhalese language has it own script/ writing system.
Maldivian Language
Sanskrit Language
 
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54
18
36
Sinhala alphabet
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2
44 weeks
 
හලෝ (halō)
ඔබට ස්තුතියි (obaṭa stutiyi)
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)
බායි (bāyi)
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)
 
Vedda
Sri Lanka
19,000,000.00
Sri Lankan Sinhala
-
19,000,000.00
Up-Country Sinhalese
-
16,000,000.00
1
 
16.00 million
0.25 %
16.00 million
2.00 million
සිංහල (sĩhala)
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
singhalais
Singhalesisch
[ˈsiŋhəliːz]
Sinhalese people
 
3
Indo-European Family
Indo-Iranian
Indic
Sinhalese Prakrit
Modern Sinhalese
70
Signed Sinhalese
Individual
 
si
sin
sin
sin
sin
sinh1246
No data available
Living
Subject-Object-Verb
Fusional
 
South Africa
1
South Africa
Namibia, South Africa
Africa
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
  • Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
  • Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.
Dutch Language
Dutch Language
 
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32
15
17
Latin
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
3
24 weeks
 
hallo
Dankie
Hoe gaan dit
goeie nag
Goeienaand
Goeie middag
goeie more
asseblief
jammer
Totsiens
Ek het jou lief
Verskoon my
 
Kaapse Afrikaans
-
7,700,000.00
Oranjeriverafrikaans
-
7,700,000.00
Baster Afrikaans
Namibia
7.00
3
 
19.00 million
0.03 %
7.10 million
10.30 million
Afrikaans
Cape Dutch
afrikaans
Afrikaans
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]
Afrikaners
 
17th Century
Indo-European Family
Germanic
Western
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch
Standard Afrikaans
23
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
Individual
 
af
afr
afr
afr
afrs
afri1274
52-ACB-ba
Living
Subject-Object-Verb
Analytic

Sinhalese and Afrikaans Alphabets

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

All Sinhalese and Afrikaans 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 Sinhalese and Afrikaans dialects. Various dialects of Sinhalese and Afrikaans language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Sinhalese are spoken in different Sinhalese Speaking Countries whereas Afrikaans Dialects are spoken in different Afrikaans speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Sinhalese vs Afrikaans varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Sinhalese dialects include: , . Afrikaans dialects include: , . Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Sinhalese and Afrikaans Speaking population

Sinhalese and Afrikaans speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sinhalese and Afrikaans languages can be compared. The total count of Sinhalese and Afrikaans Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sinhalese language is whereas the percentage of people speaking Afrikaans language is . 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 Sinhalese and Afrikaans on Sinhalese vs Afrikaans where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Sinhalese and Afrikaans Language Codes

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