Slovene and Sinhalese
Countries
European Union, Slovenia
Sri Lanka
National Language
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
Sri Lanka
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Sri Lanka
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
Interesting Facts
- The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
- In Sinhalese language, there are many loanwords from Dravidian languages mainly Tamil, Portuguese, Dutch and English.
- Sinhalese language has it own script/ writing system.
Similar To
Serbo-Croatian
Maldivian Language
Derived From
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Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Sinhalese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Sinhala alphabet
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Hvala
ඔබට ස්තුතියි (obaṭa stutiyi)
How Are You?
Kako se imate?
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)
Good Night
Lahko noč
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)
Good Evening
Dober večer
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)
Good Afternoon
Dober dan
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)
Good Morning
Dobro jutro
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)
Please
Prosim
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)
Sorry
Oprostite
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)
Bye
Nasvidenje
බායි (bāyi)
I Love You
Ljubim te
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
Excuse Me
Oprostite
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)
Dialect 1
Prekmurje Slovene
Vedda
Where They Speak
Hungary, Slovenia
Sri Lanka
Dialect 2
Resian
Sri Lankan Sinhala
Dialect 3
Styrian
Up-Country Sinhalese
Where They Speak
Slovenia
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Native Name
Slovenščina
සිංහල (sĩhala)
Alternative Names
Slovenian, Slovenscina
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
French Name
slovène
singhalais
German Name
Slowenisch
Singhalesisch
Pronunciation
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]
[ˈsiŋhəliːz]
Ethnicity
Slovenes
Sinhalese people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
No early forms
Sinhalese Prakrit
Standard Forms
Slovene
Modern Sinhalese
Signed Forms
Slovene Sign Language
Signed Sinhalese
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
slov1268
sinh1246
Linguasphere
53-AAA-f
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Fusional
All Slovene and Sinhalese 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 Slovene and Sinhalese dialects. Various dialects of Slovene and Sinhalese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Slovene are spoken in different Slovene Speaking Countries whereas Sinhalese Dialects are spoken in different Sinhalese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Slovene vs Sinhalese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Slovene dialects include: Prekmurje Slovene, Resian. Sinhalese dialects include: Vedda , Sri Lankan Sinhala. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Slovene and Sinhalese Speaking population
Slovene and Sinhalese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Slovene and Sinhalese languages can be compared. The total count of Slovene and Sinhalese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Slovene language is 0.03 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sinhalese language is 0.25 %. 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 Slovene and Sinhalese on Slovene vs Sinhalese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Slovene and Sinhalese Language Codes
Slovene and Sinhalese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Slovene and Sinhalese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.