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زبان مالایی

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زبان مالایی

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Also known as Malay language, Malay macrolanguage, Malay-Indonesian, Malay–Indonesian

زبانی آسترونزیایی

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Malay is a macrolanguage that forms the basis for the official languages of Malaysia and Indonesia, making it one of the most widely spoken languages in Southeast Asia. It matters because it serves as the primary language for communication, government, and daily life for hundreds of millions of people across the region.

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Vinony's link graph records 8,059 inbound references to زبان مالایی, and connects out to Malay trade and creole languages, Central Malay and Kelantan-Pattani Malay.

It sits within the topics Agglutinative languages, ISO language articles citing sources other than Ethnologue and Language articles citing Ethnologue 28.

Vinony links it to 150 Wikipedia language editions.

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Wikimedia language code
ms
native label
بهاس ملايو‎
short name
ب. م.
Commons category
Malay language
number of speakers, writers, or signers
77000000
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