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Indonesian and German


Countries

Countries
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland  
Indonesia  

Total No. Of Countries
7  
8
1  
14

National Language
Germany  
Indonesia  

Second Language
North Dakota, United States of America  
East Timor, Indonesia  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia  
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands  

Regulated By
Council for German Orthography  
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa  

Interesting Facts
  • One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
  • The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
  
  • The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
  • In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
  

Similar To
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages  
Malay language  

Derived From
Albanian Languages  
Malay and Dutch Languages  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
German-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Indonesian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
26  
8
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10  
7
6  
3

How Many Consonants
9  
1
19  
9

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
7  
6

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks  
10
36 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
hallo  
Halo  

Thank You
Danke  
Terima kasih  

How Are You?
Wie geht es dir?  
Apa kabar?  

Good Night
gute Nacht  
Selamat Malam  

Good Evening
guten Abend  
Malam yang baik  

Good Afternoon
guten Tag  
Selamat Sore  

Good Morning
guten Morgen  
Selamat Pagi  

Please
bitte  
mohon Untuk  

Sorry
Verzeihung  
maaf  

Bye
Tschüs  
Selamat tinggal  

I Love You
Ich liebe dich  
Aku cinta kamu  

Excuse Me
Entschuldigung  
Permisi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Swiss German  
Sundanese  

Where They Speak
Switzerland  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00  
99+
38,000,000.00  
19

Dialect 2
Swabian German  
Balinese  

Where They Speak
Germany  
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida  

How Many People Speak
820,000.00  
99+
3,300,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Texas German  
Minangkabau  

Where They Speak
Texas  
Indonesia, Malaysia  

How Many People Speak
6,000.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
34

Total No. Of Dialects
28  
23
46  
30

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
229.00 million  
8
163.00 million  
11

Speaking Population
1.39 %  
13
1.16 %  
15

Native Speakers
101.00 million  
10
23.00 million  
34

Second Language Speakers
128.00 million  
5
140.00 million  
4

Native Name
Deutsch  
Bahasa Melayu  

Alternative Names
Deutsch, Tedesco  
Bahasa Indonesia  

French Name
allemand  
indonésien  

German Name
Deutsch  
Bahasa Indonesia  

Pronunciation
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]  
[bahaˈsa indoneˈsia]  

Ethnicity
Germans  
Indonesians  

History

Origin
6th Century AD  
7th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Germanic  
Indonesian  

Branch
Western  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Malay  

Standard Forms
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German  
Indonesian  

Language Position
9  
9
56  
99+

Signed Forms
Signed German  
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
de  
id  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
deu  
ind  

ISO 639 2/B
ger  
ind  

ISO 639 3
deu  
ind  

ISO 639 6
deus  
ind  

Glottocode
high1287, uppe1397  
indo1316  

Linguasphere
52-ACB–dl & -dm  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Agglutinative  

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All German and Indonesian 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 German and Indonesian dialects. Various dialects of German and Indonesian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of German are spoken in different German Speaking Countries whereas Indonesian Dialects are spoken in different Indonesian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking German vs Indonesian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the German dialects include: Swiss German, Swabian German. Indonesian dialects include: Sundanese , Balinese. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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German and Indonesian Speaking population

German and Indonesian speaking population is one of the factors based on which German and Indonesian languages can be compared. The total count of German and Indonesian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Indonesian language is 1.16 %. 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 German and Indonesian on German vs Indonesian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

German and Indonesian Language Codes

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

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