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Malaysian vs Turkish


Turkish vs Malaysian


Countries

Countries
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore   
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
11   
5

National Language
Malaysia   
Turkey   

Second Language
Indonesia   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Thailand   
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania   

Regulated By
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka   
Turkish Language Association   

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.
  
  • Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
  • Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
  

Similar To
Indonesian Language   
Azerbaijani Language   

Derived From
Tamil Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26   
8
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
8   
5

How Many Consonants
24   
14
21   
11

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
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Hai   
Merhaba   

Thank You
terima kasih   
teşekkür ederim   

How Are You?
Apa khabar?   
Nasılsın?   

Good Night
Selamat Malam   
İyi Geceler   

Good Evening
Selamat Petang   
İyi Akşamlar   

Good Afternoon
Selamat tengah hari   
Tünaydın   

Good Morning
Selamat pagi   
günaydın   

Please
sila   
lütfen   

Sorry
maaf   
üzgünüm   

Bye
Selamat tinggal   
Hoşçakal   

I Love You
Saya sayang kamu   
Seni seviyorum   

Excuse Me
Maafkan saya   
Afedersiniz   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bengkulu   
Azerbaijani Turkish   

Where They Speak
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra   
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey   

How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00   
25
26,000,000.00   
9

Dialect 2
Pekal   
Crimean Turkish   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan   

How Many People Speak
30,000.00   
40
480,000.00   
29

Dialect 3
Musi   
Gagauz   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine   

How Many People Speak
3,100,000.00   
11
140,000.00   
26

Total No. Of Dialects
24   
20
9   
9

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
175.00 million   
10
75.00 million   
23

Speaking Population
1.16 %   
14
0.95 %   
21

Native Speakers
77.00 million   
12
60.00 million   
20

Second Language Speakers
98.00 million   
8
15.00 million   
18

Native Name
Bahasa melayu   
Türkçe   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Anatolian, Türkisch   

French Name
malais   
turc   

German Name
Malaiisch   
Türkisch   

Pronunciation
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]   
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Turkish   

History

Origin
c. 683 AD   
c. 1350   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Turkic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Turkic   

Branch
Not Available   
Southwestern(Oghuz)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,   
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish   

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Malay   
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)   

Language Position
54   
39
19   
17

Signed Forms
Malaysian Sign Language   
Turkish Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ms   
tr   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
msa   
tur   

ISO 639 2/B
may   
tur   

ISO 639 3
zsm   
tur   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
stan1306   
nucl1301   

Linguasphere
No data available   
44-AAB-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Synthetic   

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Malaysian and Turkish Language History

Comparison of Malaysian vs Turkish language history gives us differences between origin of Malaysian and Turkish language. History of Malaysian language states that this language originated in c. 683 AD whereas history of Turkish language states that this language originated in c. 1350. 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 Turkish Language History.

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

Malaysian vs Turkish Difficulty

The Malaysian vs Turkish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Malaysian Alphabets and Turkish 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 Turkish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Malaysian and Turkish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Malaysian is 36 weeks while to learn Turkish time required is 44 weeks.

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