Language · Austronesian
Malay
Melayu – its own name
Official or co-official in 3 countries. Listed in 4 countries.
- Speakers (estimate)
- c. 37 million
- sum over countries per CLDR, including second-language users
- Script
- Latin, Arabic
Where it is spoken
- Official 2
- Co-official 1
- Minority 1
Co-official
- Singapore 19% 1.1 million
Minority
- Indonesia 3.4% 9.6 million