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Malaysian and Khmer Speaking countries


Khmer and Malaysian Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore   
Cambodia   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
1   
14

National Language
Malaysia   
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam   

Second Language
Indonesia   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Thailand   
Australia, France, United States of America   

Regulated By
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • Khmer is not the tonal language.
  • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  

Similar To
Indonesian Language   
Lao Language   

Derived From
Tamil Language   
Pali and Sanskrit Languages   

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Malaysian and Khmer as Minority Language

In Malaysian and Khmer speaking countries you will get the countries which have Malaysian and Khmer as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Malaysian as minority language: Thailand.
  • Khmer as minority language: Australia, France, United States of America.

If you want to compare Malaysian and Khmer dialects, then you can go to Malaysian vs Khmer Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Malaysian and Khmer Regulators

Malaysian and Khmer speaking countries provide you Malaysian and Khmer regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka regulates Malaysian language.Khmer is not regulated. Also get to learn, Malaysian and Khmer Language History.

Malaysian and Khmer Continents

Thinking about Malaysian and Khmer continents in which Malaysian and Khmer speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Malaysian and Khmer. Most of the Malaysian speaking countries lie in Asia. While Khmer speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Malaysian and Khmer languages:

Malaysian Interesting Facts:

Khmer Interesting Facts:

The Malaysian language was derived from Tamil Language and is similar to Indonesian Language whereas Malaysian language is similar to Lao Language and derived from Pali and Sanskrit Languages.

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