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Catalan and Malaysian


Malaysian and Catalan


Countries

Countries
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community   
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore   

Total No. Of Countries
6   
9
3   
12

National Language
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain   
Malaysia   

Second Language
Spain   
Indonesia   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain   
Thailand   

Regulated By
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee   
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka   

Interesting Facts
  • Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
  • Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language   
Indonesian Language   

Derived From
Latin   
Tamil Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Catalan-Alpahabets.jpg#200   
Malaysian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
27   
9
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
6   
3

How Many Consonants
23   
13
24   
14

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
36 weeks   
10

Greetings

Hello
Hola   
Hai   

Thank You
Gràcies   
terima kasih   

How Are You?
Com estàs?   
Apa khabar?   

Good Night
Bona nit   
Selamat Malam   

Good Evening
Bona nit   
Selamat Petang   

Good Afternoon
Bona tarda   
Selamat tengah hari   

Good Morning
Bon dia   
Selamat pagi   

Please
Sisplau   
sila   

Sorry
Perdó!   
maaf   

Bye
Adéu   
Selamat tinggal   

I Love You
T'estimo   
Saya sayang kamu   

Excuse Me
Dispensi!   
Maafkan saya   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Caló   
Bengkulu   

Where They Speak
France, Portugal, Spain   
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra   

How Many People Speak
440,000.00   
35
1,600,000.00   
25

Dialect 2
Valencian   
Pekal   

Where They Speak
Spain   
Indonesia   

How Many People Speak
2,400,000.00   
19
30,000.00   
40

Dialect 3
Ribagorçan   
Musi   

Where They Speak
Spain   
Indonesia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
3,100,000.00   
11

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
24   
20

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.20 million   
99+
175.00 million   
10

Speaking Population
Not Available   
1.16 %   
14

Native Speakers
4.10 million   
99+
77.00 million   
12

Second Language Speakers
5.10 million   
28
98.00 million   
8

Native Name
català   
Bahasa melayu   

Alternative Names
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian   
Not Available   

French Name
catalan; valencien   
malais   

German Name
Katalanisch   
Malaiisch   

Pronunciation
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)   
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]   

Ethnicity
Catalan people   
Not Available   

History

Origin
c. 1028   
c. 683 AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Romance   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Catalan   
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,   

Standard Forms
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian   
Pluricentric Standard Malay   

Language Position
Not Available   
54   
39

Signed Forms
Signed Catalan   
Malaysian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ca   
ms   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
cat   
msa   

ISO 639 2/B
cat   
may   

ISO 639 3
cat   
zsm   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
stan1289   
stan1306   

Linguasphere
51-AAA-e   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative   

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All Catalan and Malaysian 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 Catalan and Malaysian dialects. Various dialects of Catalan and Malaysian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Catalan are spoken in different Catalan Speaking Countries whereas Malaysian Dialects are spoken in different Malaysian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Catalan vs Malaysian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Catalan dialects include: Caló, Valencian. Malaysian dialects include: Bengkulu , Pekal. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Catalan and Malaysian Speaking population

Catalan and Malaysian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Catalan and Malaysian languages can be compared. The total count of Catalan and Malaysian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Catalan language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Malaysian language is 1.16 %. 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 Catalan and Malaysian on Catalan vs Malaysian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Catalan and Malaysian Language Codes

Catalan and Malaysian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Catalan and Malaysian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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