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Malaysian and Persian


Persian and Malaysian


Countries

Countries
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore  
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
3  
12

National Language
Malaysia  
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan  

Second Language
Indonesia  
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Thailand  
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates  

Regulated By
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka  
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan  

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.
  
  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
  

Similar To
Indonesian Language  
Pashto and Balochi Languages  

Derived From
Tamil Language  
Arabic Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Malaysian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Persian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
26  
8
32  
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
6  
3

How Many Consonants
24  
14
23  
13

Scripts
Latin  
Arabic  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks  
10
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Hai  
سلام  

Thank You
terima kasih  
متشکرم  

How Are You?
Apa khabar?  
چطور هستید?  

Good Night
Selamat Malam  
شب بخیر  

Good Evening
Selamat Petang  
عصر بخیر  

Good Afternoon
Selamat tengah hari  
بعد از ظهر بخیر  

Good Morning
Selamat pagi  
صبح به خیر  

Please
sila  
لطفا  

Sorry
maaf  
متاسف  

Bye
Selamat tinggal  
خدا حافظ  

I Love You
Saya sayang kamu  
من شما را دوست دارم  

Excuse Me
Maafkan saya  
ببخشيد!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bengkulu  
Western Persian  

Where They Speak
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra  
Iran, Iraq  

How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00  
25
47,000,000.00  
7

Dialect 2
Pekal  
Dari Persian  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
Afganistan  

How Many People Speak
30,000.00  
40
12,500,000.00  
7

Dialect 3
Musi  
Tajik Persian  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan  

How Many People Speak
3,100,000.00  
11
7,900,000.00  
6

Total No. Of Dialects
24  
20
12  
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
175.00 million  
10
65.00 million  
26

Speaking Population
1.16 %  
14
0.99 %  
20

Native Speakers
77.00 million  
12
65.00 million  
17

Second Language Speakers
98.00 million  
8
Not Available  

Native Name
Bahasa melayu  
فارسی  

Alternative Names
Not Available  
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian  

French Name
malais  
persan  

German Name
Malaiisch  
Persisch  

Pronunciation
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]  
[fɒːɾˈsiː]  

Ethnicity
Not Available  
Persian people  

History

Origin
c. 683 AD  
1500 BC  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Not Available  
Iranian  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,  
Old Persian and Middle Persian  

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Malay  
Persian  

Language Position
54  
39
23  
19

Signed Forms
Malaysian Sign Language  
Persian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ms  
fa  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
msa  
fas  

ISO 639 2/B
may  
per  

ISO 639 3
zsm  
pes  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
stan1306  
fars1254  

Linguasphere
No data available  
58-AAC-c  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
Synthetic  

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All Malaysian and Persian 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 Malaysian and Persian dialects. Various dialects of Malaysian and Persian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Malaysian are spoken in different Malaysian Speaking Countries whereas Persian Dialects are spoken in different Persian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Malaysian vs Persian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Malaysian dialects include: Bengkulu, Pekal. Persian dialects include: Western Persian , Dari Persian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Malaysian and Persian Speaking population

Malaysian and Persian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malaysian and Persian languages can be compared. The total count of Malaysian and Persian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malaysian language is 1.16 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 %. 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 Persian on Malaysian vs Persian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Malaysian and Persian Language Codes

Malaysian and Persian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Malaysian and Persian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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