Malagasy and Maltese
Countries
Madagascar
European Union, Malta
National Language
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
Malta
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America
Regulated By
Not Available
National Council for the Maltese Language
Interesting Facts
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
- 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
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Western Arabic Dialects
Derived From
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Roman Languages
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Thank You
Misaotra
Grazzi
How Are You?
Manao ahoana!
Kif int?
Good Night
Alina tsara
Il-Lejla it-tajba
Good Evening
Manao ahoana e
Il-Lejla it-tajba
Good Afternoon
Manao ahoana e
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb
Good Morning
Maraina tsara
L-għodwa t-tajba
Please
azafady
Jekk jogħġbok
Sorry
Miala tsiny
Skużani!
I Love You
Tiako ianao.
Inħobbok ħafna
Dialect 1
Eastern Malagasy
Qormi
Where They Speak
Merina
Malta
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Western Malagasy
Żejtun
Where They Speak
Sakalava
Malta
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Not Available
Not Present
Where They Speak
Not Available
Not Available
How Many People Speak?
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
Fiteny Malagasy
Malti
Alternative Names
Malagasy Sign Language
Malti
French Name
malgache
maltais
German Name
Malagassi-Sprache
Maltesisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Malagasy people
Maltese
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
Austronesian
Semitic
Branch
Indonesian
North Abric
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
standard Malagasy
Maltese
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Maltese Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
mala1537
malt1254
Linguasphere
No data available
12-AAC-c
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Object-Subject
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Synthetic
All Malagasy 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 Malagasy and Maltese dialects. Various dialects of Malagasy and Maltese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Malagasy are spoken in different Malagasy Speaking Countries whereas Maltese Dialects are spoken in different Maltese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Malagasy vs Maltese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Malagasy dialects include: Eastern Malagasy, Western Malagasy. Maltese dialects include: Qormi , Żejtun. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Malagasy and Maltese Speaking population
Malagasy and Maltese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malagasy and Maltese languages can be compared. The total count of Malagasy and Maltese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malagasy language is 0.28 % 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 Malagasy and Maltese on Malagasy vs Maltese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Malagasy and Maltese Language Codes
Malagasy and Maltese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Malagasy and Maltese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.