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Language Comparison: English vs Malay
Explore the linguistic characteristics and features of both languages
| Aspect | English | Malay |
|---|---|---|
Family | Indo-European | Austronesian |
Speakers | Approximately 1.5 billion (including second-language speakers) | Approximately 88 million speakers (including Indonesian and other Malay dialects) |
Features | Global lingua franca, originating from the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms in England | Widely spoken in Southeast Asia, Malay is known for its simplicity in grammar, especially in terms of verb conjugation and lack of inflection |
Countries | United Kingdom, United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and many others | Malaysia, Indonesia (as Indonesian), Brunei, Singapore, Thailand (southern provinces) |
Writing System | Latin script | Latin script (Rumi) and Arabic script (Jawi) |
Tonal | No | No |
Grammatical Cases | No | No, uses prepositions and word order instead of grammatical cases |
Derived From | Old English, influenced by Old Norse and Norman French | Old Malay, influenced by Sanskrit, Arabic, and later Portuguese, Dutch, and English |
Loanwords | From Latin, French, Norse, and many other languages | From Sanskrit, Arabic, Portuguese, Dutch, English, and Chinese |
Dialects | Includes American English, British English, Australian English, Indian English, etc. | Includes Malaysian Malay, Indonesian Malay (Indonesian), Brunei Malay, Kedah Malay, Kelantanese Malay, and others |
Alphabets | A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z | A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z |
Family
English
Indo-European
Malay
Austronesian
Speakers
English
Approximately 1.5 billion (including second-language speakers)
Malay
Approximately 88 million speakers (including Indonesian and other Malay dialects)
Features
English
Global lingua franca, originating from the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms in England
Malay
Widely spoken in Southeast Asia, Malay is known for its simplicity in grammar, especially in terms of verb conjugation and lack of inflection
Countries
English
United Kingdom, United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and many others
Malay
Malaysia, Indonesia (as Indonesian), Brunei, Singapore, Thailand (southern provinces)
Writing System
English
Latin script
Malay
Latin script (Rumi) and Arabic script (Jawi)
Tonal
English
No
Malay
No
Grammatical Cases
English
No
Malay
No, uses prepositions and word order instead of grammatical cases
Derived From
English
Old English, influenced by Old Norse and Norman French
Malay
Old Malay, influenced by Sanskrit, Arabic, and later Portuguese, Dutch, and English
Loanwords
English
From Latin, French, Norse, and many other languages
Malay
From Sanskrit, Arabic, Portuguese, Dutch, English, and Chinese
Dialects
English
Includes American English, British English, Australian English, Indian English, etc.
Malay
Includes Malaysian Malay, Indonesian Malay (Indonesian), Brunei Malay, Kedah Malay, Kelantanese Malay, and others
Alphabets
English
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z
Malay
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z
Language Facts:
Understanding these linguistic differences helps improve translation accuracy and cultural communication between English and Malay speakers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about English to Malay translation
Is this translation from English to Malay free?
Yes, this text translation from English to Malay is completely free. You can translate up to 1500 characters without any cost or registration required.
Is there a character limit for translation?
Yes, you can translate up to 1500 characters in one request. This limit ensures optimal performance and translation quality while accommodating most common translation needs.
Is the translation from English to Malay accurate?
Yes, we use Google Cloud Translation API for translation services. This ensures high accuracy and reliability for your translations between English and Malay.
How many languages does this website support for translation?
This website supports over 240 languages for translation, offering comprehensive linguistic capabilities to meet the diverse needs of our global users. From major world languages to regional dialects, we've got you covered.
Can I translate from Malay to English?
Yes, absolutely! You can easily reverse the translation direction by clicking the swap button above, or visit our dedicated Malay to English Translation page for the reverse translation service.
How fast is the translation process?
Our translation service provides near-instantaneous results. Most translations from English to Malay are completed within 1-2 seconds, ensuring a smooth and efficient user experience.
Can I use this for professional or business purposes?
Yes, our translation service is suitable for various purposes including business communications, academic work, and professional documents. However, for critical business documents, we recommend having important translations reviewed by a human translator.