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Indonesian and Chinese History


Chinese and Indonesian Language History


History

Origin
7th Century   
1250 BC   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Sino-Tibetan Family   

Subgroup
Indonesian   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Malay   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Indonesian   
Standard Chinese   

Language Position
56   
99+
1   
1

Signed Forms
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")   
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

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Early forms of Indonesian and Chinese

The Early forms of Indonesian and Chinese explains the evolution of Indonesian and Chinese languages which is under Indonesian and Chinese history. The early forms give us the early stages of the language. By studying Indonesian and Chinese history we will understand how the Indonesian and Chinese languages were evolved and modified according to time.

  • Early forms of Indonesian: Old Malay.
  • Early forms of Chinese: No early forms.
  • Standard forms of Indonesian: Indonesian.
  • Standard forms of Chinese: Standard Chinese.
  • Signed forms of Indonesian: Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")
  • Signed forms of Chinese: Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")

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Indonesian and Chinese Language Family

In Indonesian and Chinese history, you will get to know about Indonesian and Chinese language family. Go through all languages which belong to Afro-Asiatic Languages and Niger-Congo Languages and explore more about them. A language family is defined as group of languages that are derived from common ancestors. Indonesian is a part of Austronesian Family while Chinese is a part of Sino-Tibetan Family. The subgroup and branch of Indonesian is Indonesian and Not Available resp. The subgroup and branch of Chinese is Not Available and Not Available resp. Language families are subdivided into smaller units. Scripts used by these languages also depend upon their family. Check out the scripts used in Indonesian and Chinese language on Indonesian vs Chinese alphabets. You can also find which is the most widely spoken language in the world on Most Spoken Languages.

Indonesian vs Chinese Language Rank

It’s really interesting to find out Indonesian vs Chinese language rank. Indonesian and Chinese history gives you Indonesian and Chinese language rank. The Indonesian language rank is 56. And Chinese language rank is 1. The language which is at the higher position has maximum number of native speakers. If you want to know the number of native speakers then go to Indonesian vs Chinese.

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