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Malay Western Polynesian Malayo Austronesian Natural Languages Linguistics


Malay
Malay is a Western Malayo-Polynesian member of the Austronesian language family spoken by approximately 47% of the population of Malaysia. Speakers are principally located within Malaysia with smaller populations in Brunei, Indonesia, Myanmar, Singapore and Thailand. Alternative names for Malay include Bahasa Malaysia, Bahasa Malayu, Malayu, Melaju, Melayu and Standard Malay.

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See Also:

  • - A research paper by Farah Eleena Mahdzan.
  • - Paper on lexicographical influence of Tamil on Malay by T. Wignesan.
  • - 62 lessons in Bahasa Malaysia or Bahasa Melayu. Grammar, pronunciation and vocabulary. Links to text-only and French versions.
  • - A description of Malay, including differences with Indonesian, usage, loan words, and simple phrases.


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