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Urdu and Sinhalese Speaking countries


Sinhalese and Urdu Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
Sri Lanka   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Pakistan   
Sri Lanka   

Second Language
Pakistan   
Sri Lanka   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania   
Asia   

Minority Language
India   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan   
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)   

Interesting Facts
  • Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
  • Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
  
  • 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
Arabic and Hindi Languages   
Maldivian Language   

Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language   
Sanskrit Language   

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Urdu and Sinhalese as Minority Language

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

  • Urdu as minority language: India.
  • Sinhalese as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

Urdu and Sinhalese Regulators

Urdu and Sinhalese speaking countries provide you Urdu and Sinhalese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan regulates Urdu language.Sinhalese is regulated by Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල). Also get to learn, Urdu and Sinhalese Language History.

Urdu and Sinhalese Continents

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

Urdu Interesting Facts:

Sinhalese Interesting Facts:

The Urdu language was derived from Ghaznavid Persian Language and is similar to Arabic and Hindi Languages whereas Urdu language is similar to Maldivian Language and derived from Sanskrit Language.

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