Countries
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore
  
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
  
National Language
Malaysia
  
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
  
Second Language
Indonesia
  
Roman Empire
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
Thailand
  
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
  
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
  
Interesting Facts
- One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
- Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
  
- Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
- The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
  
Similar To
Indonesian Language
  
Armenian
  
Derived From
Tamil Language
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
Malaysian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Greek-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Arabic, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Hai
  
γεια σας (geia sas)
  
Thank You
terima kasih
  
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
  
How Are You?
Apa khabar?
  
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
  
Good Night
Selamat Malam
  
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
  
Good Evening
Selamat Petang
  
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
  
Good Afternoon
Selamat tengah hari
  
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
  
Good Morning
Selamat pagi
  
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
  
Please
sila
  
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
  
Sorry
maaf
  
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
  
Bye
Selamat tinggal
  
αντίο (antío)
  
I Love You
Saya sayang kamu
  
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
  
Excuse Me
Maafkan saya
  
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
  
Dialect 1
Bengkulu
  
Cappadocian Greek
  
Where They Speak
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra
  
Greece
  
How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00
  
25
Dialect 2
Pekal
  
Griko
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Italy
  
Dialect 3
Musi
  
Mariupol
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Ukraine
  
How Many People Speak
3,100,000.00
  
11
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
175.00 million
  
10
13.00 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
77.00 million
  
12
13.00 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
98.00 million
  
8
Not Available
  
Native Name
Bahasa melayu
  
ελληνικά
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
  
French Name
malais
  
grec moderne (après 1453)
  
German Name
Malaiisch
  
Neugriechisch
  
Pronunciation
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]
  
[eliniˈka]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Greeks or Hellenes
  
Origin
c. 683 AD
  
1500 BC
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Hellenic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,
  
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
  
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Malay
  
Modern Greek
  
Signed Forms
Malaysian Sign Language
  
Greek Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ms
  
el
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
msa
  
ell
  
ISO 639 2/B
may
  
gre
  
ISO 639 3
zsm
  
ell
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
ells
  
Glottocode
stan1306
  
gree1276
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
56-AAA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Malaysian and Greek Speaking population
Malaysian and Greek speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malaysian and Greek languages can be compared. The total count of Malaysian and Greek Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malaysian language is 1.16 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 %. 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 Malaysian and Greek on Malaysian vs Greek where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Malaysian and Greek Language Codes
Malaysian and Greek language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Malaysian and Greek Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.