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English and Javanese


Countries

Countries
Indonesia  
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
33  
2

National Language
Indonesia  
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America  

Minority Language
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname  
South Africa  

Regulated By
-  
-  

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.
  
  • Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
  • English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
  

Similar To
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages  
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and German Languages  

Derived From
-  
Latin  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
27  
9
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
5  
2

How Many Consonants
21  
11
21  
11

Scripts
Arabic, Javanese, Latin  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
7  
6

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks  
13
6 weeks  
3

Greetings

Hello
Halo  
Hello  

Thank You
matur nuwun  
Thank you  

How Are You?
piye kabare?  
How are you?  

Good Night
wengi sing apik  
Good Night  

Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten  
Good Evening  

Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang  
Good Afternoon  

Good Morning
Sugeng énjing  
Good Morning  

Please
matur nuwun  
Please  

Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten  
Sorry  

Bye
Kepanggih malih benjang  
Bye  

I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan  
I love you  

Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu  
Excuse Me  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Pekalongan  
American English  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
United States of America  

How Many People Speak
82,000,000.00  
8
225,000,000.00  
4

Dialect 2
Cirebon  
Hiberno-English  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom  

How Many People Speak
82,000,000.00  
5
4,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Arekan  
Welsh English  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
United Kingdom  

How Many People Speak
82,000,000.00  
6
2,500,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
16  
15
188  
34

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
82.00 million  
19
1,200.00 million  
1

Speaking Population
1.25 %  
14
5.43 %  
4

Native Speakers
76.00 million  
13
400.00 million  
3

Second Language Speakers
82.00 million  
12
400.00 million  
1

Native Name
basa Jawa  
English  

Alternative Names
Djawa, Jawa  
English  

French Name
javanais  
anglais  

German Name
Javanisch  
Englisch  

Pronunciation
[dʒɑˈʋɑnɛs]  
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/  

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

History

Origin
450 AD  
5th Century AD  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indonesian  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English  

Standard Forms
Javanese  
Standard English  

Language Position
11  
10
3  
3

Signed Forms
Javanese Sign Language  
Signed English  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
jv  
en  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
jav  
eng  

ISO 639 2/B
jav  
eng  

ISO 639 3
jav  
eng  

ISO 639 6
jav  
engs  

Glottocode
java1253  
stan1293  

Linguasphere
No data available  
52-ABA  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic  

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

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Javanese and English Speaking population

Javanese and English speaking population is one of the factors based on which Javanese and English languages can be compared. The total count of Javanese and English Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Javanese language is 1.25 % whereas the percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 %. 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 English on Javanese vs English where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Javanese and English Language Codes

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

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