Languages of Malaysia - List of Languages

List of Languages

  • Malay languages:
Malay
Kelantanese
Terengganuan
Kedahan
Sarawakian
Bajau
Negeri Sembilan Malay
Banjar
Bruneian
Indonesian
  • Malaysian Chinese languages:
Mandarin
Cantonese
Hokkien
Hakka
Foochowese
Teochew
  • Malaysian Indian languages:
Tamil - also by ethnic Tamils of Sri Lankan origin
Malayalam
Telugu
Punjabi
  • East Malaysian languages:
Iban
Kadazan
Bajau
Kelabit
Bidayuh
Kayan
  • Other languages and groups:
English
Burmese
Thai
Sinhalese
Filipinos
Pakistani

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