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Malaysian



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Countries

Countries

Cyprus, European Union, Greece
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore

Total No. Of Countries

33
0 46
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National Language

Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Malaysia

Second Language

Roman Empire
Indonesia

Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe
Asia

Minority Language

Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Thailand

Regulated By

Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka

Interesting Facts

  • Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
  • The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
  • 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

Armenian
Indonesian Language

Derived From

Latin
Tamil Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2426
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

76
0 32
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How Many Consonants

1724
9 60
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Scripts

Arabic, Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

66
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks36 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

γεια σας (geia sas)
Hai

Thank You

ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
terima kasih

How Are You?

πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
Apa khabar?

Good Night

Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
Selamat Malam

Good Evening

καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
Selamat Petang

Good Afternoon

Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
Selamat tengah hari

Good Morning

καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
Selamat pagi

Please

παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
sila

Sorry

συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
maaf

Bye

αντίο (antío)
Selamat tinggal

I Love You

Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
Saya sayang kamu

Excuse Me

Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
Maafkan saya

Dialects

Dialect 1

Cappadocian Greek
Bengkulu

Where They Speak

Greece
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra

How Many People Speak

2,800.001,600,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Griko
Pekal

Where They Speak

Italy
Indonesia

How Many People Speak

50,000.0030,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Mariupol
Musi

Where They Speak

Ukraine
Indonesia

How Many People Speak

13,000,000.003,100,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

2524
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

13.00 million175.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.18 %1.16 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

13.00 million77.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

13.00 million98.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

ελληνικά
Bahasa melayu

Alternative Names

Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
Bahasa Malaysia

French Name

grec moderne (après 1453)
malais

German Name

Neugriechisch
Malaiisch

Pronunciation

[eliniˈka]
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]

Ethnicity

Greeks or Hellenes
Malaysian people

History

Origin

1500 BC
c. 683 AD

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family

Subgroup

Hellenic
-

Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,

Standard Forms

Modern Greek
Pluricentric Standard Malay

Language Position

7454
1 120
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Signed Forms

Greek Sign Language
Malaysian Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

el
ms

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

ell
msa

ISO 639 2/B

gre
may

ISO 639 3

ell
zsm

ISO 639 6

ells
may

Glottocode

gree1276
stan1306

Linguasphere

56-AAA-a
No data available

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology

Fusional, Synthetic
Agglutinative

Greek and Malaysian Alphabets

Greek and Malaysian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Greek and Malaysian. In Greek Alphabets there are 24 letters while in Malaysian Alphabets there are 26 letters. To learn Greek and Malaysian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Greek and Malaysian languages. The Greek phonology consist Greek vowels and Greek consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Greek greetings vs Malaysian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Greek and Malaysian are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Greek and Malaysian Speaking population

Greek and Malaysian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Greek and Malaysian languages can be compared. The total count of Greek and Malaysian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 % 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 Greek and Malaysian on Greek vs Malaysian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Greek and Malaysian Language Codes

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