Zulu and Sinhalese Speaking countries

Zulu vs Sinhalese Countries

Comparing Zulu vs Sinhalese countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Zulu and Sinhalese languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Zulu is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Sinhalese is official language is 1

Find if Zulu and Sinhalese are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Zulu and Sinhalese speaking countries will give you the presence of Zulu and Sinhalese languages in different countries. Along with Zulu vs Sinhalese countries, you can also compare Zulu vs Sinhalese.

Zulu and Sinhalese as Minority Language

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

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

Zulu and Sinhalese Regulators

Zulu and Sinhalese speaking countries provide you Zulu and Sinhalese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Pan South African Language Board regulates Zulu language.Sinhalese is regulated by Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල). Also get to learn, Zulu and Sinhalese Language History.

Zulu and Sinhalese Continents

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

Zulu Interesting Facts:

• The meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
• Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English Languages.

Sinhalese 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 Zulu language was derived from and is similar to Xhosa Language whereas Zulu language is similar to Maldivian Language and derived from Sanskrit Language.