Malayic languages

E28902
Austronesian languages subgroup language subgroup

Malayic languages are a subgroup of the Austronesian language family that includes Malay, Indonesian, and closely related languages spoken primarily in Maritime Southeast Asia.

Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form As subject As object
Malayo-Chamic languages 0 1
Proto-Malayic 0 1

Statements (56)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian languages subgroup →
language subgroup →
geneticRelationship closely related to Chamic languages →
closely related to Sundanese language →
hasMember Ambon Malay →
Baba Malay →
Bangka language →
Banjar language →
Banjarese Malay →
Belitung language →
Betawi Malay →
Malay →
surface form: Brunei Malay

Iban language →
Indonesian →
surface form: Indonesian language

Betawi Malay →
surface form: Jakartan Malay

Jambi Malay →
Kelantan-Pattani Malay →
Kedayan language →
surface form: Kendayan language

Kupang Malay →
Kutai Malay →
Malay →
surface form: Malay language

Manado Malay →
Minangkabau →
surface form: Minangkabau language

Ambon Malay →
surface form: North Moluccan Malay

Palembang Malay →
Papuan Malay →
Chinese Indonesians →
surface form: Peranakan Indonesian

Riau Malay →
Sambas Malay →
Sarawak Malay →
Sri Lankan Malay →
Malay →
surface form: Standard Malay
majorLanguage Indonesian →
surface form: Indonesian language

Malay →
surface form: Malay language
partOf Malayo-Polynesian languages →
Western Malayo-Polynesian languages →
region Malay Archipelago →
Southeast Asia →
spokenIn Brunei Darussalam →
surface form: Brunei

Timor-Leste →
surface form: East Timor

Indonesia →
Malaysia →
Maritime Southeast Asia →
Philippines →
Singapore →
Sri Lanka →
Thailand →
standardVarietyOf Indonesian →
surface form: Indonesian language

Malay →
surface form: Malay language
subclassOf Austronesian languages →
typology agglutinative language type →
wordOrder SVO →
writingSystem Arabic script →
Jawi script →
Latin script →
Rumi script →

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Old Malay → hasAncestor → Malayic languages →
this entity surface form: Proto-Malayic
Austronesian languages → hasSubfamily → Malayic languages →
this entity surface form: Malayo-Chamic languages
Indonesian → languageGroup → Malayic languages →