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Khasi and Malaysian


Malaysian and Khasi


Countries

Countries
Meghalaya  
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
3  
12

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

Alphabets in
Khasi-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Malaysian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
23  
5
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
6  
3

How Many Consonants
14  
4
24  
14

Scripts
Bengali, Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
36 weeks  
13

Greetings

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  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bhoi  
Bengkulu  

Where They Speak
-  
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra  

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
99+
1,600,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Nonglung  
Pekal  

Where They Speak
-  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00  
99+
30,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Cherrapunji  
Musi  

Where They Speak
-  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
99+
3,100,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
5  
5
24  
20

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.84 million  
99+
175.00 million  
10

Speaking Population
0.01 %  
99+
1.16 %  
15

Native Speakers
0.84 million  
99+
77.00 million  
12

Second Language Speakers
1.50 million  
99+
98.00 million  
8

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  

History

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
40  
37
54  
99+

Signed Forms
Khasi Sign Language  
Malaysian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

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  

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

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Khasi and Malaysian Speaking population

Khasi and Malaysian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Khasi and Malaysian languages can be compared. The total count of Khasi and Malaysian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Khasi language is 0.01 % 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 Khasi and Malaysian on Khasi vs Malaysian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Khasi and Malaysian Language Codes

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

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