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German vs Sundanese


Sundanese vs German


Countries

Countries
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland   
West Java   

Total No. Of Countries
7   
8
1   
14

National Language
Germany   
Indonesia   

Second Language
North Dakota, United States of America   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Council for German Orthography   
Not Available   

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 Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
  

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

Derived From
Albanian Languages   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26   
8
Not Available   

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10   
7
5   
2

How Many Consonants
9   
1
16   
6

Scripts
Latin   
Latin, Sundanese   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks   
9
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
hallo   
Halo   

Thank You
Danke   
Nuhun   

How Are You?
Wie geht es dir?   
Kumaha kabarna?   

Good Night
gute Nacht   
Wilujeng kulem   

Good Evening
guten Abend   
Wilujeng wengi   

Good Afternoon
guten Tag   
Wilujeng siang   

Good Morning
guten Morgen   
Wilujeng énjing   

Please
bitte   
Mangga   

Sorry
Verzeihung   
Hapunten   

Bye
Tschüs   
Wilujeng angkat   

I Love You
Ich liebe dich   
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun   

Excuse Me
Entschuldigung   
Punten   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Swiss German   
Western dialect   

Where They Speak
Switzerland   
Banten   

How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00   
18
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Swabian German   
Northern dialect   

Where They Speak
Germany   
Bogor   

How Many People Speak
820,000.00   
26
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Texas German   
Priangan dialect   

Where They Speak
Texas   
Bandung   

How Many People Speak
6,000.00   
35
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
28   
23
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
229.00 million   
8
39.00 million   
32

Speaking Population
1.39 %   
12
0.57 %   
27

Native Speakers
101.00 million   
10
38.00 million   
26

Second Language Speakers
128.00 million   
5
Not Available   

Native Name
Deutsch   
Not Available   

Alternative Names
Deutsch, Tedesco   
Priangan, Sunda   

French Name
allemand   
soundanais   

German Name
Deutsch   
Sundanesisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Germans   
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui   

History

Origin
6th Century AD   
5th century AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Germanic   
Indonesian   

Branch
Western   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German   
Sundanese   

Language Position
9   
9
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Signed German   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
de   
su   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
deu   
sun   

ISO 639 2/B
ger   
sun   

ISO 639 3
deu   
sun   

ISO 639 6
deus   
Not Available   

Glottocode
high1287, uppe1397   
sund1251   

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   
Not Available   

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German and Sundanese Language History

Comparison of German vs Sundanese language history gives us differences between origin of German and Sundanese language. History of German language states that this language originated in 6th Century AD whereas history of Sundanese language states that this language originated in 5th century AD. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on German and Sundanese Language History.

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German and Sundanese Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where German and Sundanese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in German and Sundanese language. German word for "Hello" is hallo or Sundanese word for "Thank You" is Nuhun. Find more of such common German Greetings and Sundanese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

German vs Sundanese Difficulty

The German vs Sundanese difficulty level basically depends on the number of German Alphabets and Sundanese Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare German and Sundanese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in German and Sundanese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn German is 30 weeks while to learn Sundanese time required is Not Available.

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