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Sinhalese and Konkani Speaking countries


Konkani and Sinhalese Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Sri Lanka   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Sri Lanka   
India   

Second Language
Sri Lanka   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)   
Govenment of Goa   

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.
  
  • Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
  • Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  

Similar To
Maldivian Language   
Marathi   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Sanskrit Language   

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Sinhalese and Konkani as Minority Language

In Sinhalese and Konkani speaking countries you will get the countries which have Sinhalese and Konkani 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.
  • Konkani as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

Sinhalese and Konkani Regulators

Sinhalese and Konkani speaking countries provide you Sinhalese and Konkani regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල) regulates Sinhalese language.Konkani is regulated by Govenment of Goa. Also get to learn, Sinhalese and Konkani Language History.

Sinhalese and Konkani Continents

Thinking about Sinhalese and Konkani continents in which Sinhalese and Konkani speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Sinhalese and Konkani. Most of the Sinhalese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Konkani 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 Konkani languages:

Sinhalese Interesting Facts:

Konkani Interesting Facts:

The Sinhalese language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Maldivian Language whereas Sinhalese language is similar to Marathi and derived from Sanskrit Language.

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