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Languages of Brunei
18 languages of the index are spoken in Brunei; 1 has official status (Malay). The country has about 458,949 inhabitants (2023).
18 languages3 endangered or dormantAsiaISO BN / BRN
Official languages
All languages spoken in Brunei
| Language | ISO | Family | Countries | Speakers | Vitality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| engEnglish | eng | Indo-European | +93 | 1.13 bn | 0 · International |
| cmnMandarin Chinese普通话 | cmn | Sino-Tibetan | +4 | 1.07 bn | 1 · National |
| cmnStandard Chinese現代標準漢語 | cmn | Sino-Tibetan | +4 | 897.1 m | |
| msaMalayBahasa Melayu | msa | Austronesian | +15 | 77 m | |
| yueYue Chinese粵語 | yue | Sino-Tibetan | 62.2 m | 2 · Provincial | |
| nanSouthern Min閩南語 | nan | Sino-Tibetan | +5 | 48.3 m | 6a · Vigorous |
| hakHakka ChineseHak-kâ-ngî | hak | Sino-Tibetan | +1 | 48.2 m | 5 · Developing |
| cdoEastern MinMìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄ | cdo | Sino-Tibetan | +2 | 10.3 m | 5 · Developing |
| ayhHadhrami Arabicاللهجة الحضرمية | ayh | Afroasiatic | +5 | 4.5 m | 6a · Vigorous |
| ibaIbanjaku Iban | iba | Austronesian | 2.3 m | 3 · Wider Communication | |
| kxdBrunei Malay | kxd | Austronesian | 3 · Wider Communication | ||
| ttgTutong | ttg | Austronesian | 6b · Threatened | ||
| lndLun Bawangbahasa Lun Bawang | lnd | Austronesian | 5 · Developing | ||
| begBelait | beg | Austronesian | 7 · Shifting | ||
| bsbBrunei Bisaya | bsb | Austronesian | 5 · Developing | ||
| pezEast Penan | pez | Austronesian | 6b · Threatened | ||
| zlmcolloquial Malay | zlm | Austronesian | +1 | 3 · Wider Communication | |
| zsmStandard Malaybahasa Melayu Standard | zsm | Austronesian |
18 languages · click a column to sort · source: Wikidata