Countries
Countries
Indonesia
European Union, Malta
Total No. Of Countries
1
14
2
13
National Language
Indonesia
Malta
Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America
Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
National Council for the Maltese Language
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.
- Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
- Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
Similar To
Malay language
Western Arabic Dialects
Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages
Roman Languages
