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Malaysian vs Malaysian


Malaysian vs Malaysian


Countries

Countries
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore   
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
3   
12

National Language
Malaysia   
Malaysia   

Second Language
Indonesia   
Indonesia   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Thailand   
Thailand   

Regulated By
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka   
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka   

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 politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
  • Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
  

Similar To
Indonesian Language   
Indonesian Language   

Derived From
Tamil Language   
Tamil Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26   
8
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
6   
3

How Many Consonants
24   
14
24   
14

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks   
10
36 weeks   
10

Greetings

Hello
Hai   
Hai   

Thank You
terima kasih   
terima kasih   

How Are You?
Apa khabar?   
Apa khabar?   

Good Night
Selamat Malam   
Selamat Malam   

Good Evening
Selamat Petang   
Selamat Petang   

Good Afternoon
Selamat tengah hari   
Selamat tengah hari   

Good Morning
Selamat pagi   
Selamat pagi   

Please
sila   
sila   

Sorry
maaf   
maaf   

Bye
Selamat tinggal   
Selamat tinggal   

I Love You
Saya sayang kamu   
Saya sayang kamu   

Excuse Me
Maafkan saya   
Maafkan saya   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bengkulu   
Bengkulu   

Where They Speak
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra   
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra   

How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00   
25
1,600,000.00   
25

Dialect 2
Pekal   
Pekal   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Indonesia   

How Many People Speak
30,000.00   
40
30,000.00   
40

Dialect 3
Musi   
Musi   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Indonesia   

How Many People Speak
3,100,000.00   
11
3,100,000.00   
11

Total No. Of Dialects
24   
20
24   
20

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
175.00 million   
10
175.00 million   
10

Speaking Population
1.16 %   
14
1.16 %   
14

Native Speakers
77.00 million   
12
77.00 million   
12

Second Language Speakers
98.00 million   
8
98.00 million   
8

Native Name
Bahasa melayu   
Bahasa melayu   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Not Available   

French Name
malais   
malais   

German Name
Malaiisch   
Malaiisch   

Pronunciation
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]   
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Not Available   

History

Origin
c. 683 AD   
c. 683 AD   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Malay   
Pluricentric Standard Malay   

Language Position
54   
39
54   
39

Signed Forms
Malaysian Sign Language   
Malaysian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ms   
ms   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
msa   
msa   

ISO 639 2/B
may   
may   

ISO 639 3
zsm   
zsm   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
stan1306   
stan1306   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Agglutinative   

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Malaysian and Malaysian Language History

Comparison of Malaysian vs Malaysian language history gives us differences between origin of Malaysian and Malaysian language. History of Malaysian language states that this language originated in c. 683 AD whereas history of Malaysian language states that this language originated in c. 683 AD. 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 Malaysian Language History.

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Malaysian and Malaysian 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 Malaysian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Malaysian and Malaysian language. Malaysian word for "Hello" is Hai or Malaysian word for "Thank You" is terima kasih. Find more of such common Malaysian Greetings and Malaysian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Malaysian vs Malaysian Difficulty

The Malaysian vs Malaysian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Malaysian Alphabets and Malaysian 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 Malaysian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Malaysian and Malaysian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Malaysian is 36 weeks while to learn Malaysian time required is 36 weeks.

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