Javanese and Cebuano
Countries
Indonesia
Philippines
National Language
Indonesia
Philippines
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Philippines
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Not Available
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters
Interesting Facts
- The Javanese group is the largest ethnic group in Indonesian.
- The earliest writing in Javanese dates from the 4th Century AD, at that time Javanese was written with the Pallava alphabet.
- 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.
Similar To
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages
Hiligaynon Language
Derived From
Not Available
Island of Cebu
Alphabets in
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Cebuano-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic, Javanese, Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Thank You
matur nuwun
Salamat
How Are You?
piye kabare?
Kumusta man ka?
Good Night
wengi sing apik
Maayong Gabii
Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten
Maayong Gabii
Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang
Maayong Hapon
Good Morning
Sugeng énjing
Maayong Buntag
Please
Not Available
Palihug
Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten
Ikasubo ko
Bye
Kepanggih malih benjang
Babay
I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan
Gihigugma ko ikaw
Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu
Ekskyus mi
Dialect 1
Pekalongan
Boholano
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Bohol
Dialect 2
Cirebon
Southern Kana
Where They Speak
Indonesia
southern Leyte
Dialect 3
Arekan
North Kana
Where They Speak
Indonesia
northern part of Leyte
How Many People Speak?
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
basa Jawa
Visayan
Alternative Names
Djawa, Jawa
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan
French Name
javanais
cebuano
German Name
Javanisch
Cebuano
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)
Cebuano people
Origin
450 AD
16th century
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Indonesian
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Javanese
Standard Cebuano
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
jv
No data Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
java1253
cebu1242
Linguasphere
No data available
No data Available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Not Available
All Javanese and Cebuano 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 Javanese and Cebuano dialects. Various dialects of Javanese and Cebuano language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Javanese are spoken in different Javanese Speaking Countries whereas Cebuano Dialects are spoken in different Cebuano speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Javanese vs Cebuano Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Javanese dialects include: Pekalongan, Cirebon. Cebuano dialects include: Boholano , Southern Kana. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Javanese and Cebuano Speaking population
Javanese and Cebuano speaking population is one of the factors based on which Javanese and Cebuano languages can be compared. The total count of Javanese and Cebuano Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Javanese language is 1.25 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Cebuano language is 0.32 %. 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 Javanese and Cebuano on Javanese vs Cebuano where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Javanese and Cebuano Language Codes
Javanese and Cebuano language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Javanese and Cebuano Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.