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Malaysian vs Italian


Italian vs Malaysian


Countries

Countries
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore   
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
7   
8

National Language
Malaysia   
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City   

Second Language
Indonesia   
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Thailand   
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia   

Regulated By
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka   
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)   

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.
  
  • One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
  • Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
  

Similar To
Indonesian Language   
French and Portuguese Languages   

Derived From
Tamil Language   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26   
8
21   
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
5   
2

How Many Consonants
24   
14
16   
6

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks   
10
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Hai   
ciao   

Thank You
terima kasih   
grazie   

How Are You?
Apa khabar?   
Come stai?   

Good Night
Selamat Malam   
buonanotte   

Good Evening
Selamat Petang   
buonasera   

Good Afternoon
Selamat tengah hari   
buon pomeriggio   

Good Morning
Selamat pagi   
buongiorno   

Please
sila   
Per Favore   

Sorry
maaf   
scusate   

Bye
Selamat tinggal   
arrivederci   

I Love You
Saya sayang kamu   
Ti amo   

Excuse Me
Maafkan saya   
Scusami   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bengkulu   
Romanesco   

Where They Speak
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra   
Lazio   

How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00   
25
3,000,000.00   
21

Dialect 2
Pekal   
Central Italian   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria   

How Many People Speak
30,000.00   
40
5,000,000.00   
14

Dialect 3
Musi   
Tuscan   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria   

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

Total No. Of Dialects
24   
20
15   
14

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
175.00 million   
10
78.00 million   
21

Speaking Population
1.16 %   
14
0.90 %   
22

Native Speakers
77.00 million   
12
64.00 million   
18

Second Language Speakers
98.00 million   
8
14.00 million   
20

Native Name
Bahasa melayu   
Italiano   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Italiano   

French Name
malais   
italien   

German Name
Malaiisch   
Italienisch   

Pronunciation
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]   
[itaˈljaːno]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Italians   

History

Origin
c. 683 AD   
960 BC   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Romance   

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   
Italian   

Language Position
54   
39
27   
23

Signed Forms
Malaysian Sign Language   
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ms   
it   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
msa   
ita   

ISO 639 2/B
may   
ita   

ISO 639 3
zsm   
ita   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
itas   

Glottocode
stan1306   
ital1282   

Linguasphere
No data available   
51-AAA-q   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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Malaysian and Italian Language History

Comparison of Malaysian vs Italian language history gives us differences between origin of Malaysian and Italian language. History of Malaysian language states that this language originated in c. 683 AD whereas history of Italian language states that this language originated in 960 BC. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Malaysian and Italian Language History.

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Malaysian and Italian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Malaysian and Italian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Malaysian and Italian language. Malaysian word for "Hello" is Hai or Italian word for "Thank You" is grazie. Find more of such common Malaysian Greetings and Italian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Malaysian vs Italian Difficulty

The Malaysian vs Italian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Malaysian Alphabets and Italian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Malaysian and Italian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Malaysian and Italian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Malaysian is 36 weeks while to learn Italian time required is 24 weeks.

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