Countries
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Madagascar
National Language
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
Second Language
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Africa
Minority Language
South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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Interesting Facts
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
Similar To
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Derived From
Latin
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Time Taken to Learn
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Thank You
Thank you
Misaotra
How Are You?
How are you?
Manao ahoana!
Good Night
Good Night
Alina tsara
Good Evening
Good Evening
Manao ahoana e
Good Afternoon
Good Afternoon
Manao ahoana e
Good Morning
Good Morning
Maraina tsara
I Love You
I love you
Tiako ianao.
Excuse Me
Excuse Me
Azafady
Dialect 1
American English
Eastern Malagasy
Where They Speak
United States of America
Merina
Dialect 2
Hiberno-English
Western Malagasy
Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
Sakalava
Dialect 3
Welsh English
Not Available
Where They Speak
United Kingdom
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How Many People Speak
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How Many People Speak?
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Second Language Speakers
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Native Name
English
Fiteny Malagasy
Alternative Names
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Malagasy Sign Language
French Name
anglais
malgache
German Name
Englisch
Malagassi-Sprache
Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
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Ethnicity
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Malagasy people
Origin
5th Century AD
1000 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
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Austronesian
Branch
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Indonesian
Early Forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard English
standard Malagasy
Signed Forms
Signed English
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Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
engs
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Glottocode
stan1293
mala1537
Linguasphere
52-ABA
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Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Verb-Object-Subject
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
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English and Malagasy Speaking population
English and Malagasy speaking population is one of the factors based on which English and Malagasy languages can be compared. The total count of English and Malagasy Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Malagasy language is 0.28 %. 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 English and Malagasy on English vs Malagasy where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
English and Malagasy Language Codes
English and Malagasy language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. English and Malagasy Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.