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Javanese and Dzongkha


Dzongkha and Javanese


Countries

Countries
Indonesia   
Bhutan   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Indonesia   
Bhutan   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
India   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname   
India   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Dzongkha Development Commission   

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.
  
  • Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  

Similar To
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages   
Sikkimese Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Tibetan Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Javanese-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Dzongkha-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
27   
9
95   
39

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
5   
2

How Many Consonants
21   
11
30   
20

Scripts
Arabic, Javanese, Latin   
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks   
10
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Halo   
Kuzoozangpo La   

Thank You
matur nuwun   
Kaadinchhey La   

How Are You?
piye kabare?   
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?   

Good Night
wengi sing apik   
lek shom ay zim   

Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten   
Not Available   

Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang   
Not Available   

Good Morning
Sugeng énjing   
Not Available   

Please
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten   
Tsip maza   

Bye
Kepanggih malih benjang   
Log Jay Gay   

I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan   
Nga cheu lu ga   

Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu   
Tsip maza   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Pekalongan   
Laya   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Bhutan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,100.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Cirebon   
Lunana   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Bhutan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
700.00   
99+

Dialect 3
Arekan   
Adap   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Bhutan   

Total No. Of Dialects
16   
15
Not Available   

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
82.00 million   
19
0.64 million   
99+

Speaking Population
1.25 %   
13
Not Available   

Native Speakers
76.00 million   
13
0.17 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
0.47 million   
37

Native Name
basa Jawa   
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)   

Alternative Names
Djawa, Jawa   
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar   

French Name
javanais   
dzongkha   

German Name
Javanisch   
Dzongkha   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not available   

Ethnicity
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)   
Ngalop people   

History

Origin
450 AD   
17th Century   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Sino-Tibetan Family   

Subgroup
Indonesian   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Tibeto-Burman   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Javanese   
Dzongkha   

Language Position
11   
10
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
jv   
dz   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
jav   
dzo   

ISO 639 2/B
jav   
dzo   

ISO 639 3
jav   
dzo   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
java1253   
nucl1307   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Not Available   

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All Javanese and Dzongkha 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 Dzongkha dialects. Various dialects of Javanese and Dzongkha language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Javanese are spoken in different Javanese Speaking Countries whereas Dzongkha Dialects are spoken in different Dzongkha speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Javanese vs Dzongkha Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Javanese dialects include: Pekalongan, Cirebon. Dzongkha dialects include: Laya , Lunana. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Javanese and Dzongkha Speaking population

Javanese and Dzongkha speaking population is one of the factors based on which Javanese and Dzongkha languages can be compared. The total count of Javanese and Dzongkha Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Javanese language is 1.25 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Dzongkha language is Not Available. 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 Dzongkha on Javanese vs Dzongkha where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Javanese and Dzongkha Language Codes

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

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