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Indonesian and Greek


Greek and Indonesian


Countries

Countries
Indonesia   
Cyprus, European Union, Greece   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
3   
12

National Language
Indonesia   
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine   

Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia   
Roman Empire   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands   
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa   
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)   

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.
  
  • Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
  • The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
  

Similar To
Malay language   
Armenian   

Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26   
8
24   
6

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
7   
4

How Many Consonants
19   
9
17   
7

Scripts
Latin   
Arabic, Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
7   
6
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks   
10
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Halo   
γεια σας (geia sas)   

Thank You
Terima kasih   
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)   

How Are You?
Apa kabar?   
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)   

Good Night
Selamat Malam   
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)   

Good Evening
Malam yang baik   
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)   

Good Afternoon
Selamat Sore   
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)   

Good Morning
Selamat Pagi   
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)   

Please
mohon Untuk   
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)   

Sorry
maaf   
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)   

Bye
Selamat tinggal   
αντίο (antío)   

I Love You
Aku cinta kamu   
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)   

Excuse Me
Permisi   
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Sundanese   
Cappadocian Greek   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Greece   

How Many People Speak
38,000,000.00   
8
2,800.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Balinese   
Griko   

Where They Speak
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida   
Italy   

How Many People Speak
3,300,000.00   
17
50,000.00   
38

Dialect 3
Minangkabau   
Mariupol   

Where They Speak
Indonesia, Malaysia   
Ukraine   

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00   
7
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
46   
30
25   
21

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
163.00 million   
11
13.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
1.16 %   
14
0.18 %   
99+

Native Speakers
23.00 million   
34
13.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
140.00 million   
4
Not Available   

Native Name
Bahasa Melayu   
ελληνικά   

Alternative Names
Bahasa Indonesia   
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic   

French Name
indonésien   
grec moderne (après 1453)   

German Name
Bahasa Indonesia   
Neugriechisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[eliniˈka]   

Ethnicity
Indonesians   
Greeks or Hellenes   

History

Origin
7th Century   
1500 BC   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indonesian   
Hellenic   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Malay   
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek   

Standard Forms
Indonesian   
Modern Greek   

Language Position
56   
99+
74   
99+

Signed Forms
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")   
Greek Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
id   
el   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ind   
ell   

ISO 639 2/B
ind   
gre   

ISO 639 3
ind   
ell   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
ells   

Glottocode
indo1316   
gree1276   

Linguasphere
No data available   
56-AAA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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All Indonesian and Greek 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 Indonesian and Greek dialects. Various dialects of Indonesian and Greek language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Indonesian are spoken in different Indonesian Speaking Countries whereas Greek Dialects are spoken in different Greek speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Indonesian vs Greek Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Indonesian dialects include: Sundanese, Balinese. Greek dialects include: Cappadocian Greek , Griko. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Indonesian and Greek Speaking population

Indonesian and Greek speaking population is one of the factors based on which Indonesian and Greek languages can be compared. The total count of Indonesian and Greek Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Indonesian language is 1.16 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 %. 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 Indonesian and Greek on Indonesian vs Greek where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Indonesian and Greek Language Codes

Indonesian and Greek language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Indonesian and Greek Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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