frontmatter 
title: "Sinhala"
iso639_3: sin
iso639_1: si
ran: "7/7/en-7"
S: 7
M: 7
B_max: 7
ran_sum: 21
speakers: 15300000
tags: [language]

Sinhala

7/7/en-7

Sinhala (ISO 639-3 sin). In words: tens of millions of fluent speakers; tens of millions of monolingual sentences; tens of millions of sentences parallel with English.

Score breakdown

ComponentDigitRaw countReads asTop corpus
Speakers (S)715,300,000tens of millions—
Monolingual (M)711,517,026tens of millions—
Bilingual · English (en)724,336,367tens of millionsNLLB

Benchmark performance

Published zero-shot results used to validate the notation (see the RAN Paper).

TaskBenchmarkMetricScore
MTNLLB-200 FLORESchrF++56.5

Sources

  • Wikidata: Q13267
  • Counts use the sources this site applies consistently (see the overview) — Ethnologue (speakers), OSCAR 23.01 (monolingual), OPUS (bilingual) — except where this page's notes record a different source. The top corpus for each bilingual partner is shown in the breakdown above.

See the RAN overview for how scores are computed and what they mean.

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