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Sindhi vs Indonesian


Indonesian vs Sindhi


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan  
Indonesia  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
India, Pakistan, Sindh  
Indonesia  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
East Timor, Indonesia  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands  

Regulated By
National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority  
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa  

Interesting Facts
  • The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
  • In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
  
  • The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
  • In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
  

Similar To
Gujarati  
Malay language  

Derived From
Prakrit Language  
Malay and Dutch Languages  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Sindhi-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Indonesian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
64  
37
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10  
7
6  
3

How Many Consonants
42  
31
19  
9

Scripts
Arabic, Devanagari  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
7  
6

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
36 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
Assalam O Alaikum  
Halo  

Thank You
Meharbani  
Terima kasih  

How Are You?
Kehra haal aahin  
Apa kabar?  

Good Night
tava kia aayo  
Selamat Malam  

Good Evening
Sham Jo Salam  
Malam yang baik  

Good Afternoon
Assalam o Alaikum  
Selamat Sore  

Good Morning
Subho Bakhair  
Selamat Pagi  

Please
Mehrbani  
mohon Untuk  

Sorry
Moon khe afsos aahe  
maaf  

Bye
Allah Wahi  
Selamat tinggal  

I Love You
Man tokhe prem karyan ti  
Aku cinta kamu  

Excuse Me
Maaf Kajo  
Permisi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Siraiki  
Sundanese  

Where They Speak
Upper Sindh  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
25,000,000.00  
26
38,000,000.00  
19

Dialect 2
Vicholi  
Balinese  

Where They Speak
Central Sindh  
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida  

How Many People Speak
25,000,000.00  
23
3,300,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Lari  
Minangkabau  

Where They Speak
Lower Sindh  
Indonesia, Malaysia  

How Many People Speak
25.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
34

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
46  
30

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
29.00 million  
37
163.00 million  
11

Speaking Population
0.39 %  
36
1.16 %  
15

Native Speakers
25.00 million  
32
23.00 million  
34

Second Language Speakers
25.00 million  
27
140.00 million  
4

Native Name
سنڌي  
Bahasa Melayu  

Alternative Names
Sindhi  
Bahasa Indonesia  

French Name
sindhi  
indonésien  

German Name
Sindhi-Sprache  
Bahasa Indonesia  

Pronunciation
[sɪndi]  
[bahaˈsa indoneˈsia]  

Ethnicity
Sindhi people  
Indonesians  

History

Origin
711 A.D  
7th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Indonesian  

Branch
Indic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Sindhi and Middle Sindhi  
Old Malay  

Standard Forms
Sindhi  
Indonesian  

Language Position
50  
99+
56  
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Sindhi  
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
sd  
id  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
snd  
ind  

ISO 639 2/B
snd  
ind  

ISO 639 3
snd  
ind  

ISO 639 6
snd  
ind  

Glottocode
sind1272  
indo1316  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Agglutinative  

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Sindhi and Indonesian Language History

Comparison of Sindhi vs Indonesian language history gives us differences between origin of Sindhi and Indonesian language. History of Sindhi language states that this language originated in 711 A.D whereas history of Indonesian language states that this language originated in 7th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Sindhi and Indonesian Language History.

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Sindhi and Indonesian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Sindhi and Indonesian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Sindhi and Indonesian language. Sindhi word for "Hello" is Assalam O Alaikum or Indonesian word for "Thank You" is Terima kasih. Find more of such common Sindhi Greetings and Indonesian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Sindhi vs Indonesian Difficulty

The Sindhi vs Indonesian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Sindhi Alphabets and Indonesian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Sindhi and Indonesian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Sindhi and Indonesian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Sindhi is 44 weeks while to learn Indonesian time required is 36 weeks.

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