Indonesian and Persian Speaking countries
Countries
Indonesia
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
National Language
Indonesia
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
Interesting Facts
- The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
- In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
- In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
- Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
Similar To
Malay language
Pashto and Balochi Languages
Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages
Arabic Language
Indonesian and Persian as Minority Language
In Indonesian and Persian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Indonesian and Persian as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Indonesian as minority language: Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands.
- Persian as minority language: Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates.
If you want to compare Indonesian and Persian dialects, then you can go to Indonesian vs Persian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Indonesian and Persian Regulators
Indonesian and Persian speaking countries provide you Indonesian and Persian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa regulates Indonesian language.Persian is regulated by Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan. Also get to learn, Indonesian and Persian Language History.
Indonesian and Persian Continents
Thinking about Indonesian and Persian continents in which Indonesian and Persian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Indonesian and Persian. Most of the Indonesian speaking countries lie in Asia. While Persian speaking countries lie in Asia. 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 Indonesian and Persian languages:
Indonesian Interesting Facts:
- The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
- In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
Persian Interesting Facts:
- In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
- Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
The Indonesian language was derived from Malay and Dutch Languages and is similar to Malay language whereas Indonesian language is similar to Pashto and Balochi Languages and derived from Arabic Language.