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Malaysian and Chinese History


Chinese and Malaysian Language History


History

Origin
c. 683 AD  
1250 BC  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Sino-Tibetan Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Not Available  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Malay  
Standard Chinese  

Language Position
54  
39
1  
1

Signed Forms
Malaysian Sign Language  
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

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Early forms of Malaysian and Chinese

The Early forms of Malaysian and Chinese explains the evolution of Malaysian and Chinese languages which is under Malaysian and Chinese history. The early forms give us the early stages of the language. By studying Malaysian and Chinese history we will understand how the Malaysian and Chinese languages were evolved and modified according to time.

  • Early forms of Malaysian: Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,.
  • Early forms of Chinese: No early forms.
  • Standard forms of Malaysian: Pluricentric Standard Malay.
  • Standard forms of Chinese: Standard Chinese.
  • Signed forms of Malaysian: Malaysian Sign Language
  • Signed forms of Chinese: Malaysian Sign Language

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Malaysian and Chinese Language Family

In Malaysian and Chinese history, you will get to know about Malaysian and Chinese language family. Go through all languages which belong to Afro-Asiatic Languages and Niger-Congo Languages and explore more about them. A language family is defined as group of languages that are derived from common ancestors. Malaysian is a part of Austronesian Family while Chinese is a part of Sino-Tibetan Family. The subgroup and branch of Malaysian is Not Available and Not Available resp. The subgroup and branch of Chinese is Not Available and Not Available resp. Language families are subdivided into smaller units. Scripts used by these languages also depend upon their family. Check out the scripts used in Malaysian and Chinese language on Malaysian vs Chinese alphabets. You can also find which is the most widely spoken language in the world on Most Spoken Languages.

Malaysian vs Chinese Language Rank

It’s really interesting to find out Malaysian vs Chinese language rank. Malaysian and Chinese history gives you Malaysian and Chinese language rank. The Malaysian language rank is 54. And Chinese language rank is 1. The language which is at the higher position has maximum number of native speakers. If you want to know the number of native speakers then go to Malaysian vs Chinese.

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