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Indonesian and Maltese


Maltese and Indonesian


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   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26   
8
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
6   
3

How Many Consonants
19   
9
24   
14

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
7   
6
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks   
10
30 weeks   
9

Greetings

Hello
Halo   
Ħello   

Thank You
Terima kasih   
Grazzi   

How Are You?
Apa kabar?   
Kif int?   

Good Night
Selamat Malam   
Il-Lejla it-tajba   

Good Evening
Malam yang baik   
Il-Lejla it-tajba   

Good Afternoon
Selamat Sore   
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb   

Good Morning
Selamat Pagi   
L-għodwa t-tajba   

Please
mohon Untuk   
Jekk jogħġbok   

Sorry
maaf   
Skużani!   

Bye
Selamat tinggal   
Ċaw   

I Love You
Aku cinta kamu   
Inħobbok ħafna   

Excuse Me
Permisi   
Skużi!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Sundanese   
Qormi   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Malta   

How Many People Speak
38,000,000.00   
8
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Balinese   
Żejtun   

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

How Many People Speak
3,300,000.00   
17
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Minangkabau   
Not Present   

Where They Speak
Indonesia, Malaysia   
Not Available   

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

Total No. Of Dialects
46   
30
2   
2

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
1.16 %   
14
Not Available   

Native Speakers
23.00 million   
34
0.52 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
140.00 million   
4
Not Available   

Native Name
Bahasa Melayu   
Malti   

Alternative Names
Bahasa Indonesia   
Malti   

French Name
indonésien   
maltais   

German Name
Bahasa Indonesia   
Maltesisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Indonesians   
Maltese   

History

Origin
7th Century   
c. 1470   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Indonesian   
Semitic   

Branch
Not Available   
North Abric   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Malay   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Indonesian   
Maltese   

Language Position
56   
99+
Not Available   

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

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
id   
mt   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ind   
mlt   

ISO 639 2/B
ind   
mlt   

ISO 639 3
ind   
mlt   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
indo1316   
malt1254   

Linguasphere
No data available   
12-AAC-c   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Synthetic   

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

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Indonesian and Maltese Speaking population

Indonesian and Maltese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Indonesian and Maltese languages can be compared. The total count of Indonesian and Maltese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Indonesian language is 1.16 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Maltese language is Not Available. 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 Maltese on Indonesian vs Maltese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Indonesian and Maltese Language Codes

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

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