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Indonesian and Urdu Speaking countries


Urdu and Indonesian Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Indonesia   
India, Pakistan   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Indonesia   
Pakistan   

Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia   
Pakistan   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia, Oceania   

Minority Language
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands   
India   

Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa   
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan   

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.
  
  • Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
  • Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
  

Similar To
Malay language   
Arabic and Hindi Languages   

Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages   
Ghaznavid Persian Language   

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Indonesian and Urdu as Minority Language

In Indonesian and Urdu speaking countries you will get the countries which have Indonesian and Urdu as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Indonesian as minority language: Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands.
  • Urdu as minority language: India.

If you want to compare Indonesian and Urdu dialects, then you can go to Indonesian vs Urdu Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Indonesian and Urdu Regulators

Indonesian and Urdu speaking countries provide you Indonesian and Urdu regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa regulates Indonesian language.Urdu is regulated by National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan. Also get to learn, Indonesian and Urdu Language History.

Indonesian and Urdu Continents

Thinking about Indonesian and Urdu continents in which Indonesian and Urdu speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Indonesian and Urdu. Most of the Indonesian speaking countries lie in Asia. While Urdu speaking countries lie in Asia, Oceania. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Indonesian and Urdu languages:

Indonesian Interesting Facts:

Urdu Interesting Facts:

The Indonesian language was derived from Malay and Dutch Languages and is similar to Malay language whereas Indonesian language is similar to Arabic and Hindi Languages and derived from Ghaznavid Persian Language.

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