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Malaysia contains speakers of 137 living languages, [2] 41 of which are found in Peninsular Malaysia. [3] The government provides schooling at the primary level in each of the three major languages, Malay, Mandarin and Tamil. Within Malay and Tamil there are a number of dialectal differences. [4]
21 wrz 2020 · The official language spoken in Malaysia is the Malaysian language, also called Malaysian Malay or simply just Malay. Malaysia has the Malaysian Standard English (MySE) also known as Manglish, which has roots in the British English.
Malay (/ məˈleɪ / mə-LAY; [9] Malay: Bahasa Melayu, Jawi: بهاس ملايو) is an Austronesian language that is an official language of Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore, and that is also spoken in East Timor and parts of Thailand.
12 paź 2024 · Media in category "Linguistic maps of the Malay language" The following 14 files are in this category, out of 14 total. Austronesian including Malay and various random languages.svg 754 × 580; 1.79 MB
The most prominent member is Malay, a pluricentric language given national status in Brunei and Singapore while also the basis for national standards Malaysian in Malaysia and Indonesian in Indonesia.
Malay is spoken by roughly 30 million people in at least 13 territories. Most of the speakers are in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore and Brunei Darussalam.
Malay, or "Bahasa Melayu", is an official language of Malaysia, Indonesia, the Sultanate of Brunei and Singapore. The language is divided into over 30 variants and dialects. It is estimated to be spoken by a total of about 220 million people today, with Indonesia accounting for the majority.