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Greek and Madurese


Madurese and Greek


Countries

Countries
Cyprus, European Union, Greece  
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
5  
10

National Language
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine  
Indonesia, Island of Madura  

Second Language
Roman Empire  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
  • The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
  
  • There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
  • Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
  

Similar To
Armenian  
Malay and Javanese Languages  

Derived From
Latin  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
24  
6
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
6  
3

How Many Consonants
17  
7
21  
11

Scripts
Arabic, Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
γεια σας (geia sas)  
Halo  

Thank You
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)  
matur nuwun  

How Are You?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)  
piye kabare?  

Good Night
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)  
wengi sing apik  

Good Evening
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)  
Sugeng sọnten  

Good Afternoon
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)  
Sugeng siang  

Good Morning
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)  
Sugeng énjing  

Please
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)  
tolong  

Sorry
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)  
Nyuwun pangapunten  

Bye
αντίο (antío)  
Pamit  

I Love You
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)  
Kula tresna panjengan  

Excuse Me
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)  
Nuwun séwu  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Cappadocian Greek  
Kangean  

Where They Speak
Greece  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
2,800.00  
99+
110,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Griko  
Bawean  

Where They Speak
Italy  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
50,000.00  
99+
8,000,000.00  
40

Dialect 3
Mariupol  
Bangkalan  

Where They Speak
Ukraine  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
28
8,000,000.00  
31

Total No. Of Dialects
25  
21
6  
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.18 %  
99+
0.23 %  
99+

Native Speakers
13.00 million  
99+
15.00 million  
40

Second Language Speakers
13.00 million  
37
14.00 million  
36

Native Name
ελληνικά  
Madurese  

Alternative Names
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic  
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura  

French Name
grec moderne (après 1453)  
madourais  

German Name
Neugriechisch  
Maduresisch  

Pronunciation
[eliniˈka]  
[madura]  

Ethnicity
Greeks or Hellenes  
Madurese  

History

Origin
1500 BC  
8th Century AD  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Hellenic  
Indonesian  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Modern Greek  
Madurese  

Language Position
74  
99+
69  
99+

Signed Forms
Greek Sign Language  
Madurese Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
el  
No data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ell  
mad  

ISO 639 2/B
gre  
mad  

ISO 639 3
ell  
mad  

ISO 639 6
ells  
-  

Glottocode
gree1276  
madu1247  

Linguasphere
56-AAA-a  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
-  

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

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Greek and Madurese Speaking population

Greek and Madurese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Greek and Madurese languages can be compared. The total count of Greek and Madurese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 % 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 Greek and Madurese on Greek vs Madurese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Greek and Madurese Language Codes

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

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