Countries
Indonesia
  
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara
  
National Language
Indonesia
  
Spain
  
Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia
  
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America
  
Minority Language
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
  
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom
  
Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
  
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española
  
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.
  
- One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
- Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
  
Similar To
Malay language
  
French Language
  
Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
Indonesian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Spanish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Halo
  
hola
  
Thank You
Terima kasih
  
Gracias
  
How Are You?
Apa kabar?
  
Cómo estás?
  
Good Night
Selamat Malam
  
Buenas Noches
  
Good Evening
Malam yang baik
  
Bonne soirée
  
Good Afternoon
Selamat Sore
  
Buenas Tardes
  
Good Morning
Selamat Pagi
  
Buenos Días
  
Please
mohon Untuk
  
Por Favor
  
Sorry
maaf
  
triste
  
Bye
Selamat tinggal
  
adiós
  
I Love You
Aku cinta kamu
  
Te Quiero
  
Excuse Me
Permisi
  
Discúlpeme
  
Dialect 1
Sundanese
  
Mexican Spanish
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Mexico
  
How Many People Speak
38,000,000.00
  
8
105,000,000.00
  
5
Dialect 2
Balinese
  
Cuban Spanish
  
Where They Speak
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida
  
Cuba
  
How Many People Speak
3,300,000.00
  
17
11,000,000.00
  
8
Dialect 3
Minangkabau
  
Puerto Rican Spanish
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia, Malaysia
  
Puerto Rico
  
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00
  
7
3,900,000.00
  
9
How Many People Speak?
163.00 million
  
11
489.00 million
  
3
Native Speakers
23.00 million
  
34
410.00 million
  
2
Second Language Speakers
140.00 million
  
4
89.50 million
  
9
Native Name
Bahasa Melayu
  
Español
  
Alternative Names
Bahasa Indonesia
  
Castellano, Castilian, Español
  
French Name
indonésien
  
espagnol; castillan
  
German Name
Bahasa Indonesia
  
Spanisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]
  
Ethnicity
Indonesians
  
Not Available
  
Origin
7th Century
  
210 BC
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indonesian
  
Romance
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Malay
  
Old Spanish and Spanish
  
Standard Forms
Indonesian
  
Pluricentric Standard Spanish
  
Signed Forms
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")
  
Signed Spanish
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
id
  
es
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ind
  
spa
  
ISO 639 2/B
ind
  
spa
  
ISO 639 3
ind
  
spa
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
indo1316
  
stan1288
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
51-AAA-b
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Fusional, Synthetic