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Malaysian Language

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
Spanish
3
Rank: 12 (Overall)
Bhojpuri
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1.3 National Language
Malaysia
1.4 Second Language
Indonesia
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Thailand
1.7 Regulated By
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
  • Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
1.9 Similar To
Indonesian Language
1.10 Derived From
Tamil Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
Tamil
26
Rank: 8 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
Thai
6
Rank: 3 (Overall)
Hebrew
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
Hmong
24
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
Armenian
6
Rank: 5 (Overall)
Bengali
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
Chinese
36 weeks
Rank: 10 (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Hai
3.2 Thank You
terima kasih
3.3 How Are You?
Apa khabar?
3.4 Good Night
Selamat Malam
3.5 Good Evening
Selamat Petang
3.6 Good Afternoon
Selamat tengah hari
3.7 Good Morning
Selamat pagi
3.8 Please
sila
3.9 Sorry
maaf
3.10 Bye
Selamat tinggal
3.11 I Love You
Saya sayang kamu
3.12 Excuse Me
Maafkan saya
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Bengkulu
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
Chinese
1,600,000.00
Rank: 25 (Overall)
Macedonian
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4.2 Dialect 2
Pekal
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Indonesia
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
Chinese
30,000.00
Rank: 40 (Overall)
Dzongkha
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4.3 Dialect 3
Musi
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Indonesia
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
Swedish
3,100,000.00
Rank: 11 (Overall)
Romanian
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
English
24
Rank: 20 (Overall)
Sanskrit
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
English
175.00 million
Rank: 10 (Overall)
Abkhaz
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5.2 Speaking Population
Croatian
1.16 %
Rank: 14 (Overall)
Xhosa
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5.3 Native Speakers
Chinese
77.00 million
Rank: 12 (Overall)
Abkhaz
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
English
98.00 million
Rank: 8 (Overall)
Finnish
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5.3.2 Native Name
Bahasa melayu
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Not Available
5.3.4 French Name
malais
5.3.5 German Name
Malaiisch
5.4 Pronunciation
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
6 History
6.1 Origin
c. 683 AD
6.2 Language Family
Austronesian Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Malay
6.3.3 Language Position
Georgian
54
Rank: 39 (Overall)
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Malaysian Sign Language
6.4 Scope
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
ms
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
msa
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
may
7.3 ISO 639 3
zsm
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
stan1306
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative

Origin of Malaysian language

In order to communicate with each other, the origin of language was the essential part. Various languages are spoken all over the world. Malaysian language is one of the Easiest Languages to Learn. The origin of Malaysian language states that it was put to use in c. 683 AD. The history of Malaysian language reveals that the language is old and used since many years. Check out in brief about Malaysian Language History.The evolution of Malaysian language began with early forms such as Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,. Pluricentric Standard Malay is the standard form of Malaysian language and it is used in government centers. Know all About Malaysian Language.

Malaysian population

Malaysian population gives us the total count of number of people speaking Malaysian language. Malaysian language is spoken by 175.00 million people in the world. Most of the Malaysian population lies in the Malaysian Speaking Countries. Malaysian language is spoken as first language by 77.00 million people and as second language by about 98.00 million people. Get to know Malaysian speaking population in detail.

Malaysian writing system

There are numerous writing systems but most widely used scripts are Latin, Cyrillic and Arabic. Malaysian writing system decides the alphabets, vowels and consonants i.e. the written form of Malaysian language. Some languages share common writing systems. Latin script is used by Malaysian language. Learn more about . 

Information about Malaysian language

Check out all the information about Malaysian language here. You may find it interesting to learn Malaysian Alphabets or the vowels and consonants of this language. Also knowing about Malaysian Speaking Countries, Malaysian speaking continents and Malaysian Dialects will help in improving your knowledge about this language. Also while travelling to Malaysian countries knowing common Malaysian Greetings will help you in communicating with Malaysian people.

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