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Cebuano and Madurese


Madurese and Cebuano


Countries

Countries
Philippines  
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
5  
10

National Language
Philippines  
Indonesia, Island of Madura  

Second Language
Philippines  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
  • Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
  
  • There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
  • Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
  

Similar To
Hiligaynon Language  
Malay and Javanese Languages  

Derived From
Island of Cebu  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Cebuano-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Madurese-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
21  
3
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
6  
3

How Many Consonants
16  
6
21  
11

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
3 weeks  
1
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Hoy  
Halo  

Thank You
Salamat  
matur nuwun  

How Are You?
Kumusta man ka?  
piye kabare?  

Good Night
Maayong Gabii  
wengi sing apik  

Good Evening
Maayong Gabii  
Sugeng sọnten  

Good Afternoon
Maayong Hapon  
Sugeng siang  

Good Morning
Maayong Buntag  
Sugeng énjing  

Please
Palihug  
tolong  

Sorry
Ikasubo ko  
Nyuwun pangapunten  

Bye
Babay  
Pamit  

I Love You
Gihigugma ko ikaw  
Kula tresna panjengan  

Excuse Me
Ekskyus mi  
Nuwun séwu  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Boholano  
Kangean  

Where They Speak
Bohol  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00  
28
110,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Southern Kana  
Bawean  

Where They Speak
southern Leyte  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00  
25
8,000,000.00  
40

Dialect 3
North Kana  
Bangkalan  

Where They Speak
northern part of Leyte  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00  
24
8,000,000.00  
31

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
20.00 million  
99+
15.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.32 %  
40
0.23 %  
99+

Native Speakers
21.00 million  
36
15.00 million  
40

Second Language Speakers
14.50 million  
35
14.00 million  
36

Native Name
Visayan  
Madurese  

Alternative Names
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan  
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura  

French Name
cebuano  
madourais  

German Name
Cebuano  
Maduresisch  

Pronunciation
[sɛbuˈɑno]  
[madura]  

Ethnicity
Cebuano people  
Madurese  

History

Origin
16th century  
8th Century AD  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
-  
Indonesian  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Cebuano  
Madurese  

Language Position
62  
99+
69  
99+

Signed Forms
Cebuano Sign Language  
Madurese Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available  
No data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ceb  
mad  

ISO 639 2/B
ceb  
mad  

ISO 639 3
ceb  
mad  

ISO 639 6
ceb  
-  

Glottocode
cebu1242  
madu1247  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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All Cebuano and Madurese 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 Cebuano and Madurese dialects. Various dialects of Cebuano and Madurese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Cebuano are spoken in different Cebuano Speaking Countries whereas Madurese Dialects are spoken in different Madurese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Cebuano vs Madurese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Cebuano dialects include: Boholano, Southern Kana. Madurese dialects include: Kangean , Bawean. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Cebuano and Madurese Speaking population

Cebuano and Madurese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Cebuano and Madurese languages can be compared. The total count of Cebuano and Madurese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Cebuano language is 0.32 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Madurese language is 0.23 %. 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 Cebuano and Madurese on Cebuano vs Madurese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Cebuano and Madurese Language Codes

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

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