Who predominantly speaks Malay?
Q: Who predominantly speaks Malay?
A: Malay is predominantly spoken by Malay people in northeastern Sumatra to the Riau Islands and its surroundings.
Q: What are the areas that surround Malay-speaking regions?
A: The areas that surround Malay-speaking regions are Singapore, Malay Peninsula, and the western and northernmost coast of Borneo (especially in Pontianak and Brunei).
Q: Is Malay an Austronesian language?
A: Yes, Malay is an Austronesian language.
Q: Which islands are included in the Malay-speaking regions?
A: Sumatra and the Riau Islands are included in the Malay-speaking regions.
Q: Which coast of Borneo has a significant number of Malay speakers?
A: The western and northernmost coast of Borneo, particularly in Pontianak and Brunei, have a significant number of Malay speakers.
Q: Are there any other languages spoken in the Malay region?
A: Yes, other languages might be spoken in the Malay region, but the text does not mention them.
Q: What regions are not included in Malay-speaking regions?
A: The text does not mention the regions that are not included, so we cannot answer this question.