Countries
European Union, Malta
  
Meghalaya
  
National Language
Malta
  
Bangladesh, India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not Available
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America
  
Not Available
  
Regulated By
National Council for the Maltese Language
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
- There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
  
Similar To
Western Arabic Dialects
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Roman Languages
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Maltese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Khasi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Bengali, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Ħello
  
Kumno
  
Thank You
Grazzi
  
Khublei
  
How Are You?
Kif int?
  
Kumno phi long?
  
Good Night
Il-Lejla it-tajba
  
thia sukh
  
Good Evening
Il-Lejla it-tajba
  
babha janmiet
  
Good Afternoon
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb
  
babha noph-phai-sngi
  
Good Morning
L-għodwa t-tajba
  
khublei
  
Please
Jekk jogħġbok
  
Sngewbha
  
Sorry
Skużani!
  
Map
  
Bye
Ċaw
  
khublei
  
I Love You
Inħobbok ħafna
  
ieit ieit
  
Excuse Me
Skużi!
  
map a nga
  
Dialect 1
Qormi
  
Bhoi
  
Where They Speak
Malta
  
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Żejtun
  
Nonglung
  
Where They Speak
Malta
  
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Not Present
  
Cherrapunji
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
0.52 million
  
99+
0.84 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.52 million
  
99+
0.84 million
  
99+
Native Name
Malti
  
Not Available
  
Alternative Names
Malti
  
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia
  
French Name
maltais
  
khasi
  
German Name
Maltesisch
  
Khasi-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Maltese
  
Khasi people
  
Origin
c. 1470
  
Not Available
  
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Austroasiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Semitic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
North Abric
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No Early Forms
  
Standard Forms
Maltese
  
Khasi
  
Signed Forms
Maltese Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
mt
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mlt
  
kha
  
ISO 639 2/B
mlt
  
kha
  
ISO 639 3
mlt
  
kha
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
malt1254
  
khas1269
  
Linguasphere
12-AAC-c
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Maltese and Khasi 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 Maltese and Khasi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Maltese and Khasi language. Maltese word for "Hello" is Ħello or Khasi word for "Thank You" is Khublei. Find more of such common Maltese Greetings and Khasi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Maltese vs Khasi Difficulty
The Maltese vs Khasi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Maltese Alphabets and Khasi 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 Maltese and Khasi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Maltese and Khasi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Maltese is 30 weeks while to learn Khasi time required is Not Available.