1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India, Pakistan
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
1.7 Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
1.8 Interesting Facts
- Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
- Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
- 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.
1.9 Similar To
Arabic and Hindi Languages
Indonesian Language
1.10 Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language
Tamil Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
1.3 Phonology
1.3.1 How Many Vowels
1.4.2 How Many Consonants
1.8 Scripts
1.9 Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Not Available
1.10 Hard to Learn
1.10.1 Language Levels
1.10.3 Time Taken to Learn
2 Greetings
2.1 Hello
2.2 Thank You
2.3 How Are You?
2.4 Good Night
2.5 Good Evening
سلام علیکم
Selamat Petang
2.6 Good Afternoon
گڈ آفٹر نون
Selamat tengah hari
2.7 Good Morning
2.8 Please
2.9 Sorry
2.10 Bye
2.11 I Love You
مجھے تم سے محبت
Saya sayang kamu
2.12 Excuse Me
معاف کیجئے گا
Maafkan saya
3 Dialects
3.1 Dialect 1
3.1.1 Where They Speak
India
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra
3.1.2 How Many People Speak
11,000,000.001,600,000.00
1.5
960000000
3.2 Dialect 2
3.2.1 Where They Speak
3.2.2 How Many People Speak
3.3 Dialect 3
3.3.1 Where They Speak
3.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA3,100,000.00
1400
96000000
3.4 Total No. Of Dialects
4 How Many People Speak
4.1 How Many People Speak?
104.00 million175.00 million
0.13
1200
4.2 Speaking Population
4.3 Native Speakers
61.00 million77.00 million
0.13
873
4.3.1 Second Language Speakers
43.00 million98.00 million
0.01
400
4.3.2 Native Name
4.3.3 Alternative Names
4.3.4 French Name
4.3.5 German Name
4.4 Pronunciation
[ˈʊrd̪u]
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]
4.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
Not Available
5 History
5.1 Origin
12th Century CE
c. 683 AD
5.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
5.2.1 Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Not Available
5.2.2 Branch
5.3 Language Forms
5.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,
5.3.2 Standard Forms
Modern Standard Urdu
Pluricentric Standard Malay
5.3.3 Language Position
5.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Urdu
Malaysian Sign Language
5.4 Scope
6 Code
6.1 ISO 639 1
6.2 ISO 639 2
6.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
6.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
6.3 ISO 639 3
6.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
6.5 Glottocode
6.6 Linguasphere
59-AAF-q
No data available
6.7 Types of Language
6.7.1 Language Type
6.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Not Available
6.7.3 Language Morphological Typology