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Catalan and Javanese


Javanese and Catalan


Countries

Countries
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community  
Indonesia  

Total No. Of Countries
6  
9
1  
14

National Language
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain  
Indonesia  

Second Language
Spain  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain  
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname  

Regulated By
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee  
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Interesting Facts
  • Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
  • Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language  
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages  

Derived From
Latin  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Catalan-Alpahabets.jpg#200  
Javanese-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
27  
9
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
6  
3

How Many Consonants
23  
13
21  
11

Scripts
Latin  
Arabic, Javanese, Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
36 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
Hola  
Halo  

Thank You
Gràcies  
matur nuwun  

How Are You?
Com estàs?  
piye kabare?  

Good Night
Bona nit  
wengi sing apik  

Good Evening
Bona nit  
Sugeng sọnten  

Good Afternoon
Bona tarda  
Sugeng siang  

Good Morning
Bon dia  
Sugeng énjing  

Please
Sisplau  
matur nuwun  

Sorry
Perdó!  
Nyuwun pangapunten  

Bye
Adéu  
Kepanggih malih benjang  

I Love You
T'estimo  
Kula tresna panjengan  

Excuse Me
Dispensi!  
Nuwun séwu  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Caló  
Pekalongan  

Where They Speak
France, Portugal, Spain  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
440,000.00  
99+
82,000,000.00  
8

Dialect 2
Valencian  
Cirebon  

Where They Speak
Spain  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
2,400,000.00  
99+
82,000,000.00  
5

Dialect 3
Ribagorçan  
Arekan  

Where They Speak
Spain  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00  
40
82,000,000.00  
6

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
16  
15

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.20 million  
99+
82.00 million  
19

Speaking Population
0.12 %  
99+
1.25 %  
14

Native Speakers
4.10 million  
99+
76.00 million  
13

Second Language Speakers
5.10 million  
99+
82.00 million  
12

Native Name
català  
basa Jawa  

Alternative Names
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian  
Djawa, Jawa  

French Name
catalan; valencien  
javanais  

German Name
Katalanisch  
Javanisch  

Pronunciation
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)  
[dʒɑˈʋɑnɛs]  

Ethnicity
Catalan people  
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)  

History

Origin
c. 1028  
450 AD  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Romance  
Indonesian  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Catalan  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian  
Javanese  

Language Position
32  
30
11  
10

Signed Forms
Signed Catalan  
Javanese Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ca  
jv  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
cat  
jav  

ISO 639 2/B
cat  
jav  

ISO 639 3
cat  
jav  

ISO 639 6
cat  
jav  

Glottocode
stan1289  
java1253  

Linguasphere
51-AAA-e  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Agglutinative  

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All Catalan and Javanese Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Catalan and Javanese dialects. Various dialects of Catalan and Javanese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Catalan are spoken in different Catalan Speaking Countries whereas Javanese Dialects are spoken in different Javanese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Catalan vs Javanese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Catalan dialects include: Caló, Valencian. Javanese dialects include: Pekalongan , Cirebon. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Catalan and Javanese Speaking population

Catalan and Javanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Catalan and Javanese languages can be compared. The total count of Catalan and Javanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Catalan language is 0.12 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Javanese language is 1.25 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Catalan and Javanese on Catalan vs Javanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Catalan and Javanese Language Codes

Catalan and Javanese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Catalan and Javanese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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