Countries
Meghalaya
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore
Total No. Of Countries
13
0
46
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National Language
Bangladesh, India
Malaysia
Second Language
-
Indonesia
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
-
Thailand
Regulated By
-
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
Interesting Facts
- Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
- There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
- 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
Garo and Jaintia Languages
Indonesian Language
Derived From
-
Tamil Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2326
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
66
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
1424
9
60
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Scripts
Bengali, Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks36 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Kumno
Hai
Thank You
Khublei
terima kasih
How Are You?
Kumno phi long?
Apa khabar?
Good Night
thia sukh
Selamat Malam
Good Evening
babha janmiet
Selamat Petang
Good Afternoon
babha noph-phai-sngi
Selamat tengah hari
Good Morning
khublei
Selamat pagi
Please
Sngewbha
sila
Sorry
Map
maaf
Bye
khublei
Selamat tinggal
I Love You
ieit ieit
Saya sayang kamu
Excuse Me
map a nga
Maafkan saya
Dialect 1
Bhoi
Bengkulu
Where They Speak
-
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.001,600,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Nonglung
Pekal
Where They Speak
-
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
1,200,000.0030,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Cherrapunji
Musi
Where They Speak
-
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.003,100,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
524
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
0.84 million175.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.01 %1.16 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
0.84 million77.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
1.50 million98.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Ka Ktien
Bahasa melayu
Alternative Names
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia
Bahasa Malaysia
French Name
khasi
malais
German Name
Khasi-Sprache
Malaiisch
Pronunciation
[ˈkʰɑsi]
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]
Ethnicity
Khasi people
Malaysian people
Origin
1200 AD
c. 683 AD
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No Early Forms
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,
Standard Forms
Khasi
Pluricentric Standard Malay
Language Position
4054
1
120
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Signed Forms
Khasi Sign Language
Malaysian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
ms
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kha
msa
ISO 639 2/B
kha
may
ISO 639 3
kha
zsm
ISO 639 6
kha
may
Glottocode
khas1269
stan1306
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative