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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Sri Lanka
China, Nepal
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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Rank: 14 (Overall)
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Rank: 13 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Sri Lanka
Nepal, Tibet
1.4 Second Language
Sri Lanka
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
China, India, Nepal
1.7 Regulated By
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
1.8 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.
  • Tibetan dialects vary alot, so it's difficult for tibetans to understand each other if they are not from same area.
  • Tibetan is tonal with six tones in all: short low, long low, high falling, low falling, short high, long high.
1.9 Similar To
Maldivian Language
Not Available
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
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54
Rank: 33 (Overall)
35
Rank: 17 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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18
Rank: 15 (Overall)
5
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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36
Rank: 26 (Overall)
30
Rank: 20 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Sinhala alphabet
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
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Rank: 1 (Overall)
2
Rank: 1 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall)
24 weeks
Rank: 6 (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
හලෝ (halō)
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
3.2 Thank You
ඔබට ස්තුතියි (obaṭa stutiyi)
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
3.3 How Are You?
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས། (kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
3.4 Good Night
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
3.5 Good Evening
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
3.6 Good Afternoon
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
3.7 Good Morning
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
3.8 Please
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
3.9 Sorry
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
3.10 Bye
බායි (bāyi)
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
3.11 I Love You
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
3.12 Excuse Me
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Vedda
Central Tibetan
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Sri Lanka
China, India, Nepal
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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1,200,000.00
Rank: 27 (Overall)
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4.2 Dialect 2
Not Available
Khams Tibetan
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
Bhutan, China
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
1,400,000.00
Rank: 23 (Overall)
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4.3 Dialect 3
Not Available
Amdo Tibetan
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
China
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
1,800,000.00
Rank: 16 (Overall)
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
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1
Rank: 1 (Overall)
6
Rank: 6 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
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16.00 million
Rank: 45 (Overall)
1.20 million
Rank: 85 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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0.25 %
Rank: 41 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
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16.00 million
Rank: 39 (Overall)
1.20 million
Rank: 80 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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2.00 million
Rank: 34 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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5.3.2 Native Name
සිංහල (sĩhala)
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
5.3.4 French Name
singhalais
tibétain
5.3.5 German Name
Singhalesisch
Tibetisch
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Sinhalese people
tibetan people
6 History
6.1 Origin
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c. 650
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Tibeto-Burman
6.2.2 Branch
Indic
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Sinhalese Prakrit
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Modern Sinhalese
Standard Tibetan
6.3.3 Language Position
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Tibetan Sign Language
6.4 Scope
Individual
Not Available
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
si
bo
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
sin
bod
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
sin
tib
7.3 ISO 639 3
sin
bod
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
sinh1246
tibe1272
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
No data Available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Not Available
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
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Sinhalese and Tibetan Alphabets

Sinhalese and Tibetan Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Sinhalese and Tibetan. In Sinhalese Alphabets there are 54 letters while in Tibetan Alphabets there are 35 letters. To learn Sinhalese and Tibetan languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Sinhalese and Tibetan 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 greetings vs Tibetan greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Sinhalese and Tibetan are Most Spoken Languages.

All Sinhalese and Tibetan 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 Tibetan dialects. Various dialects of Sinhalese and Tibetan language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Sinhalese are spoken in different Sinhalese Speaking Countries whereas Tibetan Dialects are spoken in different Tibetan speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Sinhalese vs Tibetan Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Sinhalese dialects include: Vedda, Not Available. Tibetan dialects include: Central Tibetan , Khams Tibetan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Sinhalese and Tibetan Speaking population

Sinhalese and Tibetan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sinhalese and Tibetan languages can be compared. The total count of Sinhalese and Tibetan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sinhalese language is 0.25 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Tibetan language is Not Available. 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 Tibetan on Sinhalese vs Tibetan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Sinhalese and Tibetan Language Codes

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

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