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Indonesian vs Estonian


Estonian vs Indonesian


Countries

Countries
Indonesia  
Estonia, European Union  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Indonesia  
Estonia, Gambia  

Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands  
Denmark, Russia, Sweden  

Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa  
Institute of the Estonian 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.
  
  • Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
  • Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
  

Similar To
Malay language  
Finnish  

Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26  
8
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
9  
6

How Many Consonants
19  
9
18  
8

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
7  
6
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks  
10
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Halo  
Tere  

Thank You
Terima kasih  
aitäh  

How Are You?
Apa kabar?  
kuidas sul läheb  

Good Night
Selamat Malam  
Head ööd  

Good Evening
Malam yang baik  
Tere õhtust  

Good Afternoon
Selamat Sore  
Tere päevast  

Good Morning
Selamat Pagi  
Tere hommikust  

Please
mohon Untuk  
Palun  

Sorry
maaf  
Vabandust  

Bye
Selamat tinggal  
Head aega  

I Love You
Aku cinta kamu  
ma armastan sind  

Excuse Me
Permisi  
Vabandage  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Sundanese  
Keskmurre  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia  

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

Dialect 2
Balinese  
Tartu  

Where They Speak
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida  
Georgia, South Estonia  

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

Dialect 3
Minangkabau  
Idamurre  

Where They Speak
Indonesia, Malaysia  
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.  

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

Total No. Of Dialects
46  
30
8  
8

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
1.16 %  
14
Not Available  

Native Speakers
23.00 million  
34
0.95 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
140.00 million  
4
Not Available  

Native Name
Bahasa Melayu  
eesti keel  

Alternative Names
Bahasa Indonesia  
Eesti keel  

French Name
indonésien  
estonien  

German Name
Bahasa Indonesia  
Estnisch  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Indonesians  
Estonians  

History

Origin
7th Century  
13th century  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Uralic Family  

Subgroup
Indonesian  
Finno-Ugric  

Branch
Not Available  
Finnic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Malay  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Indonesian  
Estonian  

Language Position
56  
99+
Not Available  

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

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
id  
et  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ind  
est  

ISO 639 2/B
ind  
est  

ISO 639 3
ind  
est  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
indo1316  
esto1258  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
Agglutinative  

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Indonesian and Estonian Language History

Comparison of Indonesian vs Estonian language history gives us differences between origin of Indonesian and Estonian language. History of Indonesian language states that this language originated in 7th Century whereas history of Estonian language states that this language originated in 13th century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Indonesian and Estonian Language History.

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Indonesian and Estonian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Indonesian and Estonian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Indonesian and Estonian language. Indonesian word for "Hello" is Halo or Estonian word for "Thank You" is aitäh. Find more of such common Indonesian Greetings and Estonian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Indonesian vs Estonian Difficulty

The Indonesian vs Estonian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Indonesian Alphabets and Estonian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Indonesian and Estonian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Indonesian and Estonian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Indonesian is 36 weeks while to learn Estonian time required is 44 weeks.

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