Countries
European Union, Malta
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
National Language
Malta
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Regulated By
National Council for the Maltese Language
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
Interesting Facts
- Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
- Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
- Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
- Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
Similar To
Western Arabic Dialects
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
Derived From
Roman Languages
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Latin
Brahmic family and derivatives
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Grazzi
നന്ദി (nandi)
How Are You?
Kif int?
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)
Good Night
Il-Lejla it-tajba
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)
Good Evening
Il-Lejla it-tajba
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)
Good Afternoon
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)
Good Morning
L-għodwa t-tajba
രാവിലെ (rāvile)
Please
Jekk jogħġbok
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)
Sorry
Skużani!
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)
I Love You
Inħobbok ħafna
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)
Excuse Me
Skużi!
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)
Dialect 1
Qormi
Judeo-Malayalam
Where They Speak
Malta
Israel, kerala
Where They Speak
Malta
India
Dialect 3
Not Present
Pandy Malayalam
Where They Speak
-
France, kerala
Native Name
Malti
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)
Alternative Names
Malti
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla
French Name
maltais
malayalam
German Name
Maltesisch
Malayalam
Pronunciation
[mɔːltiːz]
[mɐləjaːɭɐm]
Ethnicity
Maltese
Malayali
Origin
c. 1470
9th Century
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Dravidian Family
Early Forms
No early forms
No early form
Standard Forms
Maltese
Malayalam
Signed Forms
Maltese Sign Language
Signed Malayalam
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
malt1254
mala1464
Linguasphere
12-AAC-c
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
-
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Synthetic
All Maltese and Malayalam 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 Maltese and Malayalam dialects. Various dialects of Maltese and Malayalam language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maltese are spoken in different Maltese Speaking Countries whereas Malayalam Dialects are spoken in different Malayalam speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maltese vs Malayalam Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maltese dialects include: Qormi, Żejtun. Malayalam dialects include: Judeo-Malayalam , Mappila. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Maltese and Malayalam Speaking population
Maltese and Malayalam speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maltese and Malayalam languages can be compared. The total count of Maltese and Malayalam Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maltese language is 0.02 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Malayalam language is 0.57 %. 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 Maltese and Malayalam on Maltese vs Malayalam where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Maltese and Malayalam Language Codes
Maltese and Malayalam language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maltese and Malayalam Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.