When it comes to learning a Southeast Asian language, you may be wondering which one to choose: Bahasa Indonesia or Bahasa Melayu? Both languages are official languages in their respective countries, but there are some key differences that may make one language more preferable for you than the other.
Bahasa Indonesia is the official language of Indonesia, where it is spoken by around 245 million people. It is a Malayo-Polynesian language that has many similarities to Bahasa Melayu, the official …