1 Countries
1.1 Countries
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Indonesia
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
1.4 Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
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1.8 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.
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
1.9 Similar To
Malay language
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1.10 Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
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2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
3.3 How Are You?
3.4 Good Night
Selamat Malam
Alina tsara
3.5 Good Evening
Malam yang baik
Manao ahoana e
3.6 Good Afternoon
Selamat Sore
Manao ahoana e
3.7 Good Morning
Selamat Pagi
Maraina tsara
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
Aku cinta kamu
Tiako ianao.
3.12 Excuse Me
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Sundanese
Eastern Malagasy
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
38,000,000.005,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Balinese
Western Malagasy
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida
Sakalava
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
3,300,000.001,200,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Minangkabau
Not Available
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Indonesia, Malaysia
Not Available
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00NA
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
163.00 millionNA
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
23.00 million18.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
140.00 millionNA
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
Bahasa Melayu
Fiteny Malagasy
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Bahasa Indonesia
Malagasy Sign Language
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
Bahasa Indonesia
Malagassi-Sprache
5.4 Pronunciation
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5.5 Ethnicity
Indonesians
Malagasy people
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Austronesian Family
Austronesian Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Indonesian
standard Malagasy
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
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7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Verb-Object-Subject
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
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