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Javanese Language

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Indonesia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
Spanish
1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
Bhojpuri
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1.3 National Language
Indonesia
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • The Javanese group is the largest ethnic group in Indonesian.
  • The earliest writing in Javanese dates from the 4th Century AD, at that time Javanese was written with the Pallava alphabet.
1.9 Similar To
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
Tamil
27
Rank: 9 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
Thai
6
Rank: 3 (Overall)
Hebrew
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
Hmong
21
Rank: 11 (Overall)
German
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2.4 Scripts
Arabic, Javanese, Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
Armenian
4
Rank: 3 (Overall)
Bengali
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
Chinese
36 weeks
Rank: 10 (Overall)
Cebuano
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Halo
3.2 Thank You
matur nuwun
3.3 How Are You?
piye kabare?
3.4 Good Night
wengi sing apik
3.5 Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten
3.6 Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang
3.7 Good Morning
Sugeng énjing
3.8 Please
Not Available
3.9 Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten
3.10 Bye
Kepanggih malih benjang
3.11 I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan
3.12 Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Pekalongan
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Indonesia
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
Chinese
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Macedonian
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4.2 Dialect 2
Cirebon
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Indonesia
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
Chinese
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Dzongkha
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4.3 Dialect 3
Arekan
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Indonesia
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
Swedish
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Romanian
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
English
16
Rank: 15 (Overall)
Sanskrit
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
English
82.00 million
Rank: 19 (Overall)
Abkhaz
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5.2 Speaking Population
Croatian
1.25 %
Rank: 13 (Overall)
Xhosa
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5.3 Native Speakers
Chinese
76.00 million
Rank: 13 (Overall)
Abkhaz
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
English
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Finnish
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5.3.2 Native Name
basa Jawa
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Djawa, Jawa
5.3.4 French Name
javanais
5.3.5 German Name
Javanisch
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)
6 History
6.1 Origin
450 AD
6.2 Language Family
Austronesian Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Indonesian
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Javanese
6.3.3 Language Position
Georgian
11
Rank: 10 (Overall)
Chinese
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
6.4 Scope
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
jv
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
jav
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
jav
7.3 ISO 639 3
jav
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
java1253
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative

Origin of Javanese language

In order to communicate with each other, the origin of language was the essential part. Various languages are spoken all over the world. Javanese language is one of the Most Spoken Languages. The origin of Javanese language states that it was put to use in 450 AD. The history of Javanese language reveals that the language is old and used since many years. Check out in brief about Javanese Language History. Javanese has no early forms. Javanese is the standard form of Javanese language and it is used in government centers. Know all About Javanese Language.

Javanese population

Javanese population gives us the total count of number of people speaking Javanese language. Javanese language is spoken by 82.00 million people in the world. Most of the Javanese population lies in the Javanese Speaking Countries. Javanese language is spoken as first language by 76.00 million people and no total count of people speaking Javanese as second language. Get to know Javanese speaking population in detail.

Javanese writing system

There are numerous writing systems but most widely used scripts are Latin, Cyrillic and Arabic. Javanese writing system decides the alphabets, vowels and consonants i.e. the written form of Javanese language. Some languages share common writing systems. Arabic, Javanese, Latin script is used by Javanese language. Learn more about . 

Information about Javanese language

Check out all the information about Javanese language here. You may find it interesting to learn Javanese Alphabets or the vowels and consonants of this language. Also knowing about Javanese Speaking Countries, Javanese speaking continents and Javanese Dialects will help in improving your knowledge about this language. Also while travelling to Javanese countries knowing common Javanese Greetings will help you in communicating with Javanese people.

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