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Turkish vs Malaysian


Malaysian vs Turkish


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
11   
5
3   
12

National Language
Turkey   
Malaysia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Indonesia   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
Asia   

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

Regulated By
Turkish Language Association   
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka   

Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • 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
Azerbaijani Language   
Indonesian Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Tamil Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29   
11
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
6   
3

How Many Consonants
21   
11
24   
14

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
36 weeks   
10

Greetings

Hello
Merhaba   
Hai   

Thank You
teşekkür ederim   
terima kasih   

How Are You?
Nasılsın?   
Apa khabar?   

Good Night
İyi Geceler   
Selamat Malam   

Good Evening
İyi Akşamlar   
Selamat Petang   

Good Afternoon
Tünaydın   
Selamat tengah hari   

Good Morning
günaydın   
Selamat pagi   

Please
lütfen   
sila   

Sorry
üzgünüm   
maaf   

Bye
Hoşçakal   
Selamat tinggal   

I Love You
Seni seviyorum   
Saya sayang kamu   

Excuse Me
Afedersiniz   
Maafkan saya   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Azerbaijani Turkish   
Bengkulu   

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

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

Dialect 2
Crimean Turkish   
Pekal   

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

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

Dialect 3
Gagauz   
Musi   

Where They Speak
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine   
Indonesia   

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

Total No. Of Dialects
9   
9
24   
20

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
75.00 million   
23
175.00 million   
10

Speaking Population
0.95 %   
21
1.16 %   
14

Native Speakers
60.00 million   
20
77.00 million   
12

Second Language Speakers
15.00 million   
18
98.00 million   
8

Native Name
Türkçe   
Bahasa melayu   

Alternative Names
Anatolian, Türkisch   
Not Available   

French Name
turc   
malais   

German Name
Türkisch   
Malaiisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]   
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]   

Ethnicity
Turkish   
Not Available   

History

Origin
c. 1350   
c. 683 AD   

Language Family
Turkic Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Turkic   
Not Available   

Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)   
Pluricentric Standard Malay   

Language Position
19   
17
54   
39

Signed Forms
Turkish Sign Language   
Malaysian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
tr   
ms   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tur   
msa   

ISO 639 2/B
tur   
may   

ISO 639 3
tur   
zsm   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1301   
stan1306   

Linguasphere
44-AAB-a   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Agglutinative   

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Turkish and Malaysian Language History

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

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

Turkish vs Malaysian Difficulty

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

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