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Indonesian and Sundanese


Sundanese and Indonesian


Countries

Countries
Indonesia  
West Java  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Indonesia  
Indonesia  

Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa  
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Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • The Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
  

Similar To
Malay language  
Madurese and Malay Languages  

Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages  
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Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26  
8
33  
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
5  
2

How Many Consonants
19  
9
16  
6

Scripts
Latin  
Latin, Sundanese  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
7  
6
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks  
13
40 weeks  
15

Greetings

Hello
Halo  
Halo  

Thank You
Terima kasih  
Nuhun  

How Are You?
Apa kabar?  
Kumaha kabarna?  

Good Night
Selamat Malam  
Wilujeng kulem  

Good Evening
Malam yang baik  
Wilujeng wengi  

Good Afternoon
Selamat Sore  
Wilujeng siang  

Good Morning
Selamat Pagi  
Wilujeng énjing  

Please
mohon Untuk  
Mangga  

Sorry
maaf  
Hapunten  

Bye
Selamat tinggal  
Wilujeng angkat  

I Love You
Aku cinta kamu  
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun  

Excuse Me
Permisi  
Punten  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Sundanese  
Western dialect  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
Banten  

How Many People Speak
38,000,000.00  
19
40,000,000.00  
18

Dialect 2
Balinese  
Northern dialect  

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

How Many People Speak
3,300,000.00  
99+
40,000,000.00  
16

Dialect 3
Minangkabau  
Priangan dialect  

Where They Speak
Indonesia, Malaysia  
Bandung  

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
34
40,000,000.00  
15

Total No. Of Dialects
46  
30
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
163.00 million  
11
39.00 million  
32

Speaking Population
1.16 %  
15
0.57 %  
29

Native Speakers
23.00 million  
34
38.00 million  
26

Second Language Speakers
140.00 million  
4
39.00 million  
22

Native Name
Bahasa Melayu  
Basa Sunda  

Alternative Names
Bahasa Indonesia  
Priangan, Sunda  

French Name
indonésien  
soundanais  

German Name
Bahasa Indonesia  
Sundanesisch  

Pronunciation
[bahaˈsa indoneˈsia]  
[sʊnˈdæniːs]  

Ethnicity
Indonesians  
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui  

History

Origin
7th Century  
5th century AD  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Indonesian  
Indonesian  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Malay  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Indonesian  
Sundanese  

Language Position
56  
99+
42  
39

Signed Forms
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")  
Sundanese Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
id  
su  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ind  
sun  

ISO 639 2/B
ind  
sun  

ISO 639 3
ind  
sun  

ISO 639 6
ind  
sun  

Glottocode
indo1316  
sund1251  

Linguasphere
No data available  
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 Indonesian and Sundanese 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 Indonesian and Sundanese dialects. Various dialects of Indonesian and Sundanese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Indonesian are spoken in different Indonesian Speaking Countries whereas Sundanese Dialects are spoken in different Sundanese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Indonesian vs Sundanese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Indonesian dialects include: Sundanese, Balinese. Sundanese dialects include: Western dialect , Northern dialect. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Indonesian and Sundanese Speaking population

Indonesian and Sundanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Indonesian and Sundanese languages can be compared. The total count of Indonesian and Sundanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Indonesian language is 1.16 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sundanese language is 0.57 %. 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 Indonesian and Sundanese on Indonesian vs Sundanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Indonesian and Sundanese Language Codes

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

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