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Maltese and Romanian


Romanian and Maltese


Countries

Countries
European Union, Malta   
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
6   
9

National Language
Malta   
Moldova, Romania   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Kazakhstan, Russia   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America   
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine   

Regulated By
National Council for the Maltese Language   
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li   

Interesting Facts
  • Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
  • Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
  
  • Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
  • The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
  

Similar To
Western Arabic Dialects   
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.   

Derived From
Roman Languages   
Latin   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Maltese-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Romanian.jpg#200   

Alphabets
30   
12
31   
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
7   
4

How Many Consonants
24   
14
20   
10

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks   
9
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Ħello   
alo   

Thank You
Grazzi   
multumesc   

How Are You?
Kif int?   
ce mai faci?   

Good Night
Il-Lejla it-tajba   
noapte Buna   

Good Evening
Il-Lejla it-tajba   
buna Seara   

Good Afternoon
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb   
buna Ziua   

Good Morning
L-għodwa t-tajba   
bună Dimineața   

Please
Jekk jogħġbok   
Vă Rog   

Sorry
Skużani!   
scuze   

Bye
Ċaw   
La revedere   

I Love You
Inħobbok ħafna   
Te iubesc   

Excuse Me
Skużi!   
Scuza-Ma   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Qormi   
Aromanian   

Where They Speak
Malta   
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
250,000.00   
38

Dialect 2
Żejtun   
Megleno-Romanian   

Where They Speak
Malta   
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
5,000.00   
99+

Dialect 3
Not Present   
Istro-Romanian   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Croatia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,400.00   
37

Total No. Of Dialects
2   
2
10   
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.52 million   
99+
28.00 million   
38

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.37 %   
35

Native Speakers
0.52 million   
99+
24.00 million   
33

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
4.00 million   
30

Native Name
Malti   
Română   

Alternative Names
Malti   
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian   

French Name
maltais   
roumain; moldave   

German Name
Maltesisch   
Rumänisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[roˈmɨnə]   

Ethnicity
Maltese   
Romanians   

History

Origin
c. 1470   
1521   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Semitic   
Not Available   

Branch
North Abric   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Proto-Romanian   

Standard Forms
Maltese   
Romanian   

Language Position
Not Available   
36   
28

Signed Forms
Maltese Sign Language   
Romanian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
mt   
ro   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mlt   
ron   

ISO 639 2/B
mlt   
rum   

ISO 639 3
mlt   
ron   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
malt1254   
roma1327   

Linguasphere
12-AAC-c   
51-AAD-c   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Synthetic   

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All Maltese and Romanian 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 Maltese and Romanian dialects. Various dialects of Maltese and Romanian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maltese are spoken in different Maltese Speaking Countries whereas Romanian Dialects are spoken in different Romanian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maltese vs Romanian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maltese dialects include: Qormi, Żejtun. Romanian dialects include: Aromanian , Megleno-Romanian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Maltese and Romanian Speaking population

Maltese and Romanian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maltese and Romanian languages can be compared. The total count of Maltese and Romanian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maltese language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Romanian language is 0.37 %. 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 Maltese and Romanian on Maltese vs Romanian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Maltese and Romanian Language Codes

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

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