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Malaysian and Sundanese


Sundanese and Malaysian


Countries

Countries
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore   
West Java   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
1   
14

National Language
Malaysia   
Indonesia   

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.
  
  • The Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
  

Similar To
Indonesian Language   
Madurese and Malay Languages   

Derived From
Tamil Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26   
8
Not Available   

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
5   
2

How Many Consonants
24   
14
16   
6

Scripts
Latin   
Latin, Sundanese   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks   
10
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Hai   
Halo   

Thank You
terima kasih   
Nuhun   

How Are You?
Apa khabar?   
Kumaha kabarna?   

Good Night
Selamat Malam   
Wilujeng kulem   

Good Evening
Selamat Petang   
Wilujeng wengi   

Good Afternoon
Selamat tengah hari   
Wilujeng siang   

Good Morning
Selamat pagi   
Wilujeng énjing   

Please
sila   
Mangga   

Sorry
maaf   
Hapunten   

Bye
Selamat tinggal   
Wilujeng angkat   

I Love You
Saya sayang kamu   
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun   

Excuse Me
Maafkan saya   
Punten   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bengkulu   
Western dialect   

Where They Speak
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra   
Banten   

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

Dialect 2
Pekal   
Northern dialect   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Bogor   

How Many People Speak
30,000.00   
40
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Musi   
Priangan dialect   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Bandung   

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

Total No. Of Dialects
24   
20
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
175.00 million   
10
39.00 million   
32

Speaking Population
1.16 %   
14
0.57 %   
27

Native Speakers
77.00 million   
12
38.00 million   
26

Second Language Speakers
98.00 million   
8
Not Available   

Native Name
Bahasa melayu   
Not Available   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Priangan, Sunda   

French Name
malais   
soundanais   

German Name
Malaiisch   
Sundanesisch   

Pronunciation
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui   

History

Origin
c. 683 AD   
5th century AD   

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,   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Malay   
Sundanese   

Language Position
54   
39
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Malaysian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ms   
su   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
msa   
sun   

ISO 639 2/B
may   
sun   

ISO 639 3
zsm   
sun   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
stan1306   
sund1251   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Not Available   

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

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Malaysian and Sundanese Speaking population

Malaysian and Sundanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malaysian and Sundanese languages can be compared. The total count of Malaysian and Sundanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malaysian language is 1.16 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sundanese language is 0.57 %. 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 Sundanese on Malaysian vs Sundanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Malaysian and Sundanese Language Codes

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

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