Sinhalese and Slovene
Countries
Sri Lanka
European Union, Slovenia
National Language
Sri Lanka
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
Second Language
Sri Lanka
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Austria, Hungary, Italy
Regulated By
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
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.
- The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
Similar To
Maldivian Language
Serbo-Croatian
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Sinhala alphabet
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
ඔබට ස්තුතියි (obaṭa stutiyi)
Hvala
How Are You?
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)
Kako se imate?
Good Night
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)
Lahko noč
Good Evening
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)
Dober večer
Good Afternoon
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)
Dober dan
Good Morning
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)
Dobro jutro
Please
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)
Prosim
Sorry
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)
Oprostite
Bye
බායි (bāyi)
Nasvidenje
I Love You
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
Ljubim te
Excuse Me
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)
Oprostite
Dialect 1
Vedda
Prekmurje Slovene
Where They Speak
Sri Lanka
Hungary, Slovenia
Dialect 2
Sri Lankan Sinhala
Resian
Dialect 3
Up-Country Sinhalese
Styrian
Where They Speak
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Slovenia
Native Name
සිංහල (sĩhala)
Slovenščina
Alternative Names
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
Slovenian, Slovenscina
French Name
singhalais
slovène
German Name
Singhalesisch
Slowenisch
Pronunciation
[ˈsiŋhəliːz]
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]
Ethnicity
Sinhalese people
Slovenes
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
Sinhalese Prakrit
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Sinhalese
Slovene
Signed Forms
Signed Sinhalese
Slovene Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
sinh1246
slov1268
Linguasphere
No data available
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Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
-
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Fusional
All Sinhalese and Slovene 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 Slovene dialects. Various dialects of Sinhalese and Slovene language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Sinhalese are spoken in different Sinhalese Speaking Countries whereas Slovene Dialects are spoken in different Slovene speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Sinhalese vs Slovene Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Sinhalese dialects include: Vedda, Sri Lankan Sinhala. Slovene dialects include: Prekmurje Slovene , Resian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Sinhalese and Slovene Speaking population
Sinhalese and Slovene speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sinhalese and Slovene languages can be compared. The total count of Sinhalese and Slovene Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sinhalese language is 0.25 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Slovene language is 0.03 %. 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 Slovene on Sinhalese vs Slovene where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Sinhalese and Slovene Language Codes
Sinhalese and Slovene language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Sinhalese and Slovene Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.