About Indonesian Language
According to Wikipedia.org, Indonesian is the official language of Indonesia. It belongs to the Malayo-Polynesian branch while the standard dialect is Malay. When Indonesia became independent they declared Indonesian as their official language in 1945. Indonesian is spoken by 23 million people while it is the second language of 140 million people. As most Indonesians are bilingual they know more than three languages. Besides Indonesia, this language is also spoken in the Netherlands, the Philippines, and Singapore. Several dialects are spoken in various areas. The northern dialect is known as Malay while the southern dialect is most commonly spoken in Indonesia. There are regional dialects that are spoken in both north and south of Indonesia. It consists of six vowels but the sound system is similar to Malay.
About Esperanto Language
According to Wikipedia.org, Esperanto is the world's most widely spoken international language. It is created by Polish ophthalmologist L. L. Zamenhof in 1887. The language was created to be used as the universal second language for international communication. Esperanto is spoken in Europe, East Asia, and South America. As a constructed language, Esperanto holds a middle ground between "naturalistic" constructed languages. Esperanto's vocabulary, syntax, and semantics are inspired by the Standard Average European languages. The vocabulary derives from Romance languages and is similar to many Germanic languages. The most notable features of the language are the prefixes and suffixes. The language is easy to adapt roots and can generate words, to make it possible to communicate effectively with a little set of words. Esperanto is the most successful international and has a large population of native speakers.
