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
European Union, Malta
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
Malta
Second Language
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Europe
Minority Language
South Africa
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America
Regulated By
Not Available
National Council for the Maltese Language
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.
- Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
- Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
Similar To
Not Available
Western Arabic Dialects
Derived From
Latin
Roman Languages
English and Maltese as Minority Language
In English and Maltese speaking countries you will get the countries which have English and Maltese as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- English as minority language: South Africa.
- Maltese as minority language: Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America.
If you want to compare English and Maltese dialects, then you can go to English vs Maltese Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
English and Maltese Regulators
English and Maltese speaking countries provide you English and Maltese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. English is not regulated.Maltese is regulated by National Council for the Maltese Language. Also get to learn, English and Maltese Language History.
English and Maltese Continents
Thinking about English and Maltese continents in which English and Maltese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on English and Maltese. Most of the English speaking countries lie in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America. While Maltese speaking countries lie in Europe. 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 English and Maltese languages:
English 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.
Maltese Interesting Facts:
- Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
- Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
The English language was derived from Latin and is similar to Not Available whereas English language is similar to Western Arabic Dialects and derived from Roman Languages.