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Sundanese and Malayalam


Malayalam and Sundanese


Countries

Countries
West Java   
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
3   
12

National Language
Indonesia   
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Andaman and Nicobar Islands   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala   

Interesting Facts
  • The Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
  
  • Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
  • Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
  

Similar To
Madurese and Malay Languages   
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Sundanese-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Malayalam-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
Not Available   
53   
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
15   
12

How Many Consonants
16   
6
41   
30

Scripts
Latin, Sundanese   
Brahmic family and derivatives   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Halo   
ഹലോ (halēā)   

Thank You
Nuhun   
നന്ദി (nandi)   

How Are You?
Kumaha kabarna?   
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)   

Good Night
Wilujeng kulem   
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)   

Good Evening
Wilujeng wengi   
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)   

Good Afternoon
Wilujeng siang   
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)   

Good Morning
Wilujeng énjing   
രാവിലെ (rāvile)   

Please
Mangga   
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)   

Sorry
Hapunten   
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)   

Bye
Wilujeng angkat   
വിട (viṭa)   

I Love You
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun   
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)   

Excuse Me
Punten   
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Western dialect   
Judeo-Malayalam   

Where They Speak
Banten   
Israel, kerala   

Dialect 2
Northern dialect   
Mappila   

Where They Speak
Bogor   
India   

Dialect 3
Priangan dialect   
Pandy Malayalam   

Where They Speak
Bandung   
France, kerala   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
39.00 million   
32
38.00 million   
33

Speaking Population
0.57 %   
27
0.57 %   
27

Native Speakers
38.00 million   
26
38.00 million   
26

Native Name
Not Available   
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)   

Alternative Names
Priangan, Sunda   
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla   

French Name
soundanais   
malayalam   

German Name
Sundanesisch   
Malayalam   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui   
Malayali   

History

Origin
5th century AD   
9th Century   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Dravidian Family   

Subgroup
Indonesian   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early form   

Standard Forms
Sundanese   
Malayalam   

Language Position
Not Available   
29   
24

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
su   
ml   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sun   
mal   

ISO 639 2/B
sun   
mal   

ISO 639 3
sun   
mal   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
sund1251   
mala1464   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Synthetic   

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All Sundanese and Malayalam 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 Sundanese and Malayalam dialects. Various dialects of Sundanese and Malayalam language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Sundanese are spoken in different Sundanese Speaking Countries whereas Malayalam Dialects are spoken in different Malayalam speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Sundanese vs Malayalam Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Sundanese dialects include: Western dialect, Northern dialect. Malayalam dialects include: Judeo-Malayalam , Mappila. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Sundanese and Malayalam Speaking population

Sundanese and Malayalam speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sundanese and Malayalam languages can be compared. The total count of Sundanese and Malayalam Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sundanese language is 0.57 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Malayalam language is 0.57 %. 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 Sundanese and Malayalam on Sundanese vs Malayalam where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Sundanese and Malayalam Language Codes

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

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