Malagasy
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- Language: Malagasy
- Alternate names: MALGACHE, STANDARD MALAGASY
- SIL-code: Ethnologue:plt
- Language family: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Western Malayo-Polynesian, Borneo, Barito, East, Malagasy
- Number of speakers: 9398700
- Script: -
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Introduction
Loans from Bantu languages, Swahili, Arabic, English, French. VOS. Agriculturalists: coffee, cloves, vanilla, rice; perfume. Traditional religion, Christian, Muslim.
The content of this page is machine-generated from a Verbix language extension file (malagasy.xml). Language extension files add new languages in Verbix for Windows.
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References
- Griffiths, David. A Grammar of the Malagasy Language. Woodbridge. edition. 1854.