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ISO 639-3 · mfamfa
Austronesian family
Pattani Malay
บา'ซอ 'นายู 'ตานิง
Pattani Malay is a language of the Indonesian languages branch (Austronesian), spoken in Thailand and Malaysia. Wikidata counts about 1.5 m speakers (2010). Wikidata describes it as “dialect of Malay spoken in Pattani, Kelantan, and Besut”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
mfa- Glottocode
patt1249- Family
- Austronesian
- EGIDS
- 5 Developing
- UNESCO
- Vulnerable
- Centre point
- 6.38, 101.42
- Wikipedia
- 22 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
2countries
3scripts
2levels in the tree
5EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Pattani Malay · บา'ซอ 'นายู 'ตานิง |
|---|---|
| Also called | Pattani Malay, Pattani, Kelantan Malay, Yawi, Kelantan-Pattani-Terengganu Malay |
| All speakers | 1,470,000 (2010) |
| Written in | Latin script, Arabic script, Thai script |
Vitality
EGIDS 5 Developing5
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Vulnerable
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Austronesian to Pattani Malay
The branches above Pattani Malay, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Map and countries
A distribution map from Wikimedia Commons, as linked from Wikidata; borders of language areas are approximate.
Also spoken in Thailand
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