Indonesian is the official and national language of Indonesia, an Austronesian language with about 75 million native speakers and, including second-language speakers, roughly 252 million users as of 2020.
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ISO 639-3 Code Speaker CountEthnologue total figure, 2020. StatusWikipedia article on Indonesian: a currently spoken living language with an active native-speaker population; checked 2026-09-27. Classification
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Source Wikipedia: Indonesian LanguageLead paragraph of the cited Wikipedia articletier 2Quote, Lead paragraph of the cited Wikipedia article
Indonesian (bahasa Indonesia) is the official and national language of Indonesia.
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1. Glottolog: Standard Indonesian (Glottolog languoid indo1316)
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AES status: not endangered
2. Wikipedia: Indonesian Language
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Indonesian (bahasa Indonesia) is the official and national language of Indonesia.
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252 million (2020)
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Indonesia
In Family: Austronesian, Infobox, Language family
Austronesian > Malayo-Polynesian > Malayo-Sumbawan (?) > Malayic > Riau Malay > Indonesian
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