Countries
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore
European Union, Lithuania
Total No. Of Countries
32
0
46
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National Language
Malaysia
Lithuania
Second Language
Indonesia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Thailand
Poland
Regulated By
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
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.
- Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
- "Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.
Similar To
Indonesian Language
Latvian
Derived From
Tamil Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2632
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
612
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2420
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Hai
Sveiki
Thank You
terima kasih
Ačiū
How Are You?
Apa khabar?
Kaip sekasi?
Good Night
Selamat Malam
Labanakt
Good Evening
Selamat Petang
Labas vakaras
Good Afternoon
Selamat tengah hari
Laba diena
Good Morning
Selamat pagi
Labas rytas
Please
sila
Prašom
Sorry
maaf
atsiprašau
Bye
Selamat tinggal
Ate
I Love You
Saya sayang kamu
Aš myliu tave
Excuse Me
Maafkan saya
Atsiprašau
Dialect 1
Bengkulu
Samogitian
Where They Speak
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra
Lithuania
How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00500,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Pekal
Aukštaitian
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Lithuania
How Many People Speak
30,000.003,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Musi
Curonian
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Lithuania
How Many People Speak
3,100,000.003,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
2410
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
175.00 million3.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
1.16 %0.07 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
77.00 million3.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
98.00 million3.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Bahasa melayu
lietuvių kalba
Alternative Names
Bahasa Malaysia
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
French Name
malais
lituanien
German Name
Malaiisch
Litauisch
Pronunciation
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]
[ˌlɪθuˈeɪniən]
Ethnicity
Malaysian people
Lithuanians
Origin
c. 683 AD
c. 1503
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
Baltic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,
No early forms
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Malay
Lithuanian
Language Position
5444
1
120
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Signed Forms
Malaysian Sign Language
Lithuanian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ms
lt
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
msa
lit
ISO 639 2/B
may
lit
ISO 639 3
zsm
lit
ISO 639 6
may
lit
Glottocode
stan1306
lith1251
Linguasphere
No data available
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Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Synthetic