Languages of Malaysia
id:
languages-of-malaysia-178-3030818
title:
Languages of Malaysia
text:
The indigenous languages of Malaysia belong to the Mon-Khmer and Malayo-Polynesian families. The national, or official, language is Malay which is the mother tongue of the majority Malay ethnic group. The main ethnic groups within Malaysia are the Malays, Chinese and Tamils, with many other ethnic groups represented in smaller numbers, each with its own languages. The largest native languages spoken in East Malaysia are the Iban, Dusunic, and Kadazan languages. English is widely understood and s
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_Malaysia
date created:
2007-09-25T03:22:25Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T12:58:42Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q6486859","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6486859"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a2/Distribution_of_Malaysia_Families_Languages.png","width":960,"height":500}
fields total:
13
integrity:
15