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Indonesian and Cebuano Speaking countries


Cebuano and Indonesian Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Indonesia   
Philippines   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Indonesia   
Philippines   

Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia   
Philippines   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

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

Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa   
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters   

Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
  • Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
  

Similar To
Malay language   
Hiligaynon Language   

Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages   
Island of Cebu   

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Indonesian and Cebuano as Minority Language

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

  • Indonesian as minority language: Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands.
  • Cebuano as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

Indonesian and Cebuano Regulators

Indonesian and Cebuano speaking countries provide you Indonesian and Cebuano regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa regulates Indonesian language.Cebuano is regulated by Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters. Also get to learn, Indonesian and Cebuano Language History.

Indonesian and Cebuano Continents

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

Indonesian Interesting Facts:

Cebuano Interesting Facts:

The Indonesian language was derived from Malay and Dutch Languages and is similar to Malay language whereas Indonesian language is similar to Hiligaynon Language and derived from Island of Cebu.

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