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Sinhalese and Khmer Speaking countries


Khmer and Sinhalese Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Sri Lanka   
Cambodia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Sri Lanka   
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam   

Second Language
Sri Lanka   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Australia, France, United States of America   

Regulated By
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • In Sinhalese language, there are many loanwords from Dravidian languages mainly Tamil, Portuguese, Dutch and English.
  • Sinhalese language has it own script/ writing system.
  
  • Khmer is not the tonal language.
  • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  

Similar To
Maldivian Language   
Lao Language   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Pali and Sanskrit Languages   

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Sinhalese and Khmer as Minority Language

In Sinhalese and Khmer speaking countries you will get the countries which have Sinhalese and Khmer as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Sinhalese as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
  • Khmer as minority language: Australia, France, United States of America.

If you want to compare Sinhalese and Khmer dialects, then you can go to Sinhalese vs Khmer Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Sinhalese and Khmer Regulators

Sinhalese and Khmer speaking countries provide you Sinhalese and Khmer regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල) regulates Sinhalese language.Khmer is not regulated. Also get to learn, Sinhalese and Khmer Language History.

Sinhalese and Khmer Continents

Thinking about Sinhalese and Khmer continents in which Sinhalese and Khmer speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Sinhalese and Khmer. Most of the Sinhalese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Khmer speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Sinhalese and Khmer languages:

Sinhalese Interesting Facts:

Khmer Interesting Facts:

The Sinhalese language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Maldivian Language whereas Sinhalese language is similar to Lao Language and derived from Pali and Sanskrit Languages.

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