Country
Languages of Malaysia
The Linguasphere Register records 7 entries for Malaysia, spread across 4 of its ten sectors. Each row below links to the Register entry, where the sets, chains and individual languages underneath it can be opened.
7Register entries
4Sectors present
6Zones
0Language entries
3= AUSTRONESIAN 4= EURASIA 5= INDO-EUROPEAN 7= SINO-INDIAN
Register entries recorded in Malaysia
| Code | Entry | Level | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
31= | FILIPINIC | Zone | |
46= | SOUTH-EURASIA | Zone | |
49= | DRAVIDIC | Zone | Covers the "Dravidian" grouping. |
51= | ROMANIC | Zone | Covers the "Romance" or Italiano + Româneasca set, part of the "Indo-European" intercontinental affinity. |
52-A | NORSK + FRYSK | Set | GERMANIC,. |
52= | GERMANIC | Zone | Covers the "Germanic" or Norsk + Frysk set, part of the "Indo-European" intercontinental affinity. |
79= | SINITIC | Zone | Covers the "Chinese" or Han-Yu set, part of the "Sino-Tibetan" ("Sino-Indian") continental affinity. |
Country placements come from the geographic data published with the Linguasphere Register. They mark where a speech community is recorded, not where a language is official. See sources and attribution.