In Malta, the official languages are Maltese and English
. Maltese is a Semitic language derived from late medieval Sicilian Arabic with Romance superstrata, and it is the national language of Malta
. English is also an official language in Malta, and it is widely and fluently spoken, particularly in the context of international business
. Italian is no longer an official language in Malta, but it is still widely spoken
. In addition to these official languages, Maltese Sign Language is also one of the official languages of Malta
. Overall, Malta has a diverse linguistic landscape, with Maltese being the primary language, followed by English and Italian
