Countries
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Indonesia
National Language
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
Indonesia
Second Language
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
East Timor, Indonesia
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Asia
Minority Language
South Africa
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
Regulated By
Not Available
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
Interesting Facts
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
- 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
Not Available
Malay language
Derived From
Latin
Malay and Dutch Languages
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Thank You
Thank you
Terima kasih
How Are You?
How are you?
Apa kabar?
Good Night
Good Night
Selamat Malam
Good Evening
Good Evening
Malam yang baik
Good Afternoon
Good Afternoon
Selamat Sore
Good Morning
Good Morning
Selamat Pagi
Please
Please
mohon Untuk
I Love You
I love you
Aku cinta kamu
Excuse Me
Excuse Me
Permisi
Dialect 1
American English
Sundanese
Where They Speak
United States of America
Indonesia
Dialect 2
Hiberno-English
Balinese
Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida
Dialect 3
Welsh English
Minangkabau
Where They Speak
United Kingdom
Indonesia, Malaysia
Native Name
English
Bahasa Melayu
Alternative Names
Not Available
Bahasa Indonesia
French Name
anglais
indonésien
German Name
Englisch
Bahasa Indonesia
Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
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Ethnicity
Not Available
Indonesians
Origin
5th Century AD
7th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
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Indonesian
Branch
Not Available
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Early Forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
Old Malay
Standard Forms
Standard English
Indonesian
Signed Forms
Signed English
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
engs
Not Available
Glottocode
stan1293
indo1316
Linguasphere
52-ABA
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
Agglutinative
English 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 English and Indonesian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in English and Indonesian language. English word for "Hello" is Hello or Indonesian word for "Thank You" is Terima kasih. Find more of such common English Greetings and Indonesian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
English vs Indonesian Difficulty
The English vs Indonesian difficulty level basically depends on the number of English 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 English and Indonesian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in English and Indonesian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn English is 6 weeks while to learn Indonesian time required is 36 weeks.