Malaysia
About 28.334 million people live in Malaysia. Capital is Kuala Lumpur (legislative/judical) and Putrajaya (administrative). Located in Asia. Currency is the Ringgit (myr). Telephone prefix is +60
Malaysian (Bahasa Malaysia) is the main language of Malaysia (7.18 million speakers)
104 languages spoken mainly here:
- 7.18 million speakers of Malay, Standard
- 400,000 speakers of Iban
- 300,000 speakers of Negeri Sembilan Malay
- 140,500 speakers of Dusun, Central
- 60,000 speakers of Kadazan, Coastal
- 46,100 speakers of Murut, Tagal
- 20,000 speakers of Tombonuo
- 18,300 speakers of Semai
- 15,800 speakers of Bisaya, Sabah
- 15,600 speakers of Dusun, Tambunan
- 15,000 speakers of Rungus
- 12,200 speakers of Dusun, Sugut
- 12,100 speakers of Murut, Timugon
- 11,600 speakers of Temiar
- 10,000 speakers of Kimaragang
- 9,800 speakers of Jakun
- 9,300 speakers of Temuan
- 9,000 speakers of Penan, Western
- 9,000 speakers of Sebuyau
- 7,900 speakers of Kinabatangan, Upper
- 7,900 speakers of Kuijau
- 7,000 speakers of Murut, Keningau
- 6,000 speakers of Dusun, Tempasuk
- 5,500 speakers of Tatana
- 5,000 speakers of Balau
- 5,000 speakers of Creole Portuguese, Malaccan
- 5,000 speakers of Lotud
- 4,200 speakers of Bintulu
- 4,200 speakers of Kayan, Baram
- 3,700 speakers of Paluan
- 3,500 speakers of Remun
- 3,000 speakers of Kensiu
- 3,000 speakers of Kayan, Rejang
- 2,900 speakers of Semelai
- 2,800 speakers of Bookan
- 2,800 speakers of Lobu, Lanas
- 2,500 speakers of Kiput
- 2,400 speakers of Jah Hut
- 2,400 speakers of Narom
- 2,200 speakers of Kalabakan
- 2,100 speakers of Penan, Eastern
- 2,100 speakers of Semaq Beri
- 2,000 speakers of Gana
- 2,000 speakers of Minokok
- 2,000 speakers of Tobilung
- 1,800 speakers of Kota Marudu Talantang
- 1,800 speakers of Lobu, Tampias
- 1,700 speakers of Sebop
- 1,400 speakers of Besisi
- 1,400 speakers of Bonggi
- 1,200 speakers of Jehai
- 1,200 speakers of Kota Marudu Tinagas
- 1,100 speakers of Kelabit
- 1,100 speakers of Dumpas
- 1,000 speakers of Papar
- 1,000 speakers of Serudung Murut
- 900 speakers of Orang Seletar
- 800 speakers of Sekapan
- 700 speakers of Batek
- 700 speakers of Semnam
- 600 speakers of Tring
- 500 speakers of Kajaman
- 400 speakers of Abai Sungai
- 400 speakers of Lahanan
- 400 speakers of Temoq
- 200 speakers of Cheq Wong
- 200 speakers of Kintaq
- 200 speakers of Lanoh
- 100 speakers of Minriq
- 100 speakers of Ukit
- Bajau, West Coast
- Berawan, Central
- Berawan, East
- Berawan, West
- Bidayuh, Bau
- Bidayuh, Biatah
- Bidayuh, Bukar-Sadung
- Bidayuh, Tringgus-Sembaan
- Creole Malay, Malaccan
- Ida'an
- Kadazan, Klias River
- Kadazan, Labuk-Kinabatangan
- Long Wat
- Malay, Cocos Islands
- Malay, Kedah
- Malay, Sabah
- Malaysian Sign Language
- Melanau, Central
- Melanau, Daro-Matu
- Melanau, Kanowit-Tanjong
- Melanau, Sibu
- Mintil
- Murik (Malaysia)
- Orang Kanaq
- Penang Sign Language
- Punan Bah-Biau
- Punan Batu 1
- Rara Bakati'
- Sa'ban
- Sabüm
- Selangor Sign Language
- Sian
- Uma' Lasan
44 languages also spoken here:
- 1.06 million speakers of Tamil (தமிழ்)
- 985,600 speakers of Chinese, Hakka (客家话)
- 900,000 speakers of Banjar
- 748,000 speakers of Chinese, Cantonese (粤语)
- 417,100 speakers of Chinese, Mandarin (普通话)
- 380,000 speakers of English
- 300,000 speakers of Javanese (Basa Jawa)
- 222,200 speakers of Chinese, Min Dong (闽东语)
- 110,000 speakers of Tausug
- 30,000 speakers of Balangingi
- 20,000 speakers of Sama, Southern
- 12,000 speakers of Iranun
- 9,800 speakers of Nonuya
- 6,700 speakers of Sembakung Murut
- 6,700 speakers of Tidong
- 3,000 speakers of Moni
- 1,900 speakers of Duano
- 1,600 speakers of Okolod
- 400 speakers of Selungai Murut
- 300 speakers of Bukitan
- Telugu (తెలుగు)
- Chinese, Min Nan (闽南语)
- Malayalam (മലയാളം)
- Burmese (မြန်မာဘာသာ)
- Panjabi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ)
- Sinhala (සිංහල)
- Sylheti (ছিলটী)
- Buginese
- Yakan
- Brunei
- Cham, Western
- Kendayan
- Mapun
- Wolio
- Malay, Baba
- Molbog
- Kenyah, Wahau
- Belait
- Bisaya, Brunei
- Chinese, Pu-Xian (莆仙话)
- Lun Bawang
- Mainstream Kenyah
- Rohingya
- Tonga (Thailand)
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