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Malaysian and Indonesian History


Indonesian and Malaysian Language History


History

Origin
c. 683 AD   
7th Century   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Indonesian   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,   
Old Malay   

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Malay   
Indonesian   

Language Position
54   
39
56   
99+

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

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

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Early forms of Malaysian and Indonesian

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

  • Early forms of Malaysian: Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,.
  • Early forms of Indonesian: Old Malay.
  • Standard forms of Malaysian: Pluricentric Standard Malay.
  • Standard forms of Indonesian: Indonesian.
  • Signed forms of Malaysian: Malaysian Sign Language
  • Signed forms of Indonesian: Malaysian Sign Language

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Malaysian and Indonesian Language Family

In Malaysian and Indonesian history, you will get to know about Malaysian and Indonesian 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 Indonesian is a part of Austronesian Family. The subgroup and branch of Malaysian is Not Available and Not Available resp. The subgroup and branch of Indonesian is Indonesian 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 Indonesian language on Malaysian vs Indonesian alphabets. You can also find which is the most widely spoken language in the world on Most Spoken Languages.

Malaysian vs Indonesian Language Rank

It’s really interesting to find out Malaysian vs Indonesian language rank. Malaysian and Indonesian history gives you Malaysian and Indonesian language rank. The Malaysian language rank is 54. And Indonesian language rank is 56. 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 Indonesian.

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