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Lao and Malaysian Speaking countries

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Countries

Countries

Laos
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore

Total No. Of Countries

13
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National Language

Laos, Northeastern Thailand
Malaysia

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Indonesia

Speaking Continents

Asia
Asia

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Thailand

Regulated By

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Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka

Interesting Facts

  • There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
  • The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
  • 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

Thai Language
Indonesian Language

Derived From

Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
Tamil Language

Lao vs Malaysian Countries

Comparing Lao vs Malaysian countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Lao and Malaysian languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Lao is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Malaysian is official language is 3

Find if Lao and Malaysian are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Lao and Malaysian speaking countries will give you the presence of Lao and Malaysian languages in different countries. Along with Lao vs Malaysian countries, you can also compare Lao vs Malaysian.

Lao and Malaysian as Minority Language

In Lao and Malaysian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Lao and Malaysian as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Lao as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
  • Malaysian as minority language: Thailand.

If you want to compare Lao and Malaysian dialects, then you can go to Lao vs Malaysian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Lao and Malaysian Regulators

Lao and Malaysian speaking countries provide you Lao and Malaysian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. regulates Lao language.Malaysian is regulated by Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka. Also get to learn, Lao and Malaysian Language History.

Lao and Malaysian Continents

Thinking about Lao and Malaysian continents in which Lao and Malaysian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Lao and Malaysian. Most of the Lao speaking countries lie in Asia. While Malaysian 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 Lao and Malaysian languages:

Lao Interesting Facts:

  • There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
  • The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.

Malaysian Interesting Facts:

  • 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.

The Lao language was derived from Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages and is similar to Thai Language whereas Lao language is similar to Indonesian Language and derived from Tamil Language.