Countries
Indonesia
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
Total No. Of Countries
13
0
46
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National Language
Indonesia
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia
Roman Empire
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
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.
- Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
- The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
Similar To
Malay language
Armenian
Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages
Latin
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2624
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
67
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1917
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Arabic, Latin
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
76
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Halo
γεια σας (geia sas)
Thank You
Terima kasih
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
How Are You?
Apa kabar?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
Good Night
Selamat Malam
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
Good Evening
Malam yang baik
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
Good Afternoon
Selamat Sore
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
Good Morning
Selamat Pagi
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
Please
mohon Untuk
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
Sorry
maaf
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
Bye
Selamat tinggal
αντίο (antío)
I Love You
Aku cinta kamu
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
Excuse Me
Permisi
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
Dialect 1
Sundanese
Cappadocian Greek
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Greece
How Many People Speak
38,000,000.002,800.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Balinese
Griko
Where They Speak
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida
Italy
How Many People Speak
3,300,000.0050,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Minangkabau
Mariupol
Where They Speak
Indonesia, Malaysia
Ukraine
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.0013,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
4625
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
163.00 million13.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
1.16 %0.18 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
23.00 million13.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
140.00 million13.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Bahasa Melayu
ελληνικά
Alternative Names
Bahasa Indonesia
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
French Name
indonésien
grec moderne (après 1453)
German Name
Bahasa Indonesia
Neugriechisch
Pronunciation
[bahaˈsa indoneˈsia]
[eliniˈka]
Ethnicity
Indonesians
Greeks or Hellenes
Origin
7th Century
1500 BC
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indonesian
Hellenic
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Malay
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
Standard Forms
Indonesian
Modern Greek
Language Position
5674
1
120
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Signed Forms
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")
Greek Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
id
el
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ind
ell
ISO 639 2/B
ind
gre
ISO 639 3
ind
ell
ISO 639 6
ind
ells
Glottocode
indo1316
gree1276
Linguasphere
No data available
56-AAA-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Fusional, Synthetic