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Malaysian and Sanskrit


Sanskrit and Malaysian


Countries

Countries
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
1   
14

National Language
Malaysia   
India   

Second Language
Indonesia   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Thailand   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

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.
  
  • Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
  • Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  

Similar To
Indonesian Language   
Old German Language   

Derived From
Tamil Language   
Prakrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26   
8
52   
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
16   
13

How Many Consonants
24   
14
36   
26

Scripts
Latin   
Devanagari   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks   
10
20 weeks   
5

Greetings

Hello
Hai   
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)   

Thank You
terima kasih   
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)   

How Are You?
Apa khabar?   
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)   

Good Night
Selamat Malam   
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)   

Good Evening
Selamat Petang   
शुभः सायंकालः   

Good Afternoon
Selamat tengah hari   
शुभ दुपार   

Good Morning
Selamat pagi   
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)   

Please
sila   
कृपया (kripayā)   

Sorry
maaf   
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)   

Bye
Selamat tinggal   
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)   

I Love You
Saya sayang kamu   
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)   

Excuse Me
Maafkan saya   
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bengkulu   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra   
Not Available   

How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00   
25
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Pekal   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Not Available   

How Many People Speak
30,000.00   
40
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Musi   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Not Available   

How Many People Speak
3,100,000.00   
11
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
24   
20
0   

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
175.00 million   
10
14.10 million   
99+

Speaking Population
1.16 %   
14
Not Available   

Native Speakers
77.00 million   
12
14.10 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
98.00 million   
8
Not Available   

Native Name
Bahasa melayu   
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Not Available   

French Name
malais   
sanskrit   

German Name
Malaiisch   
Sanskrit   

Pronunciation
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]   
[səmskr̩t̪əm]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Not Available   

History

Origin
c. 683 AD   
2000 B.C.   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Not Available   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Malay   
Sanskrit   

Language Position
54   
39
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Malaysian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ms   
sa   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
msa   
san   

ISO 639 2/B
may   
san   

ISO 639 3
zsm   
san   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
stan1306   
sans1269   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Ancient   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Synthetic   

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

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Malaysian and Sanskrit Speaking population

Malaysian and Sanskrit speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malaysian and Sanskrit languages can be compared. The total count of Malaysian and Sanskrit Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malaysian language is 1.16 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sanskrit language is Not Available. 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 Sanskrit on Malaysian vs Sanskrit where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Malaysian and Sanskrit Language Codes

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

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