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Javanese and German


German and Javanese


Countries

Countries
Indonesia  
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
7  
8

National Language
Indonesia  
Germany  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
North Dakota, United States of America  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname  
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia  

Regulated By
-  
Council for German Orthography  

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.
  
  • One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
  • The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
  

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

Derived From
-  
Albanian Languages  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
27  
9
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
10  
7

How Many Consonants
21  
11
9  
1

Scripts
Arabic, Javanese, Latin  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks  
13
30 weeks  
10

Greetings

Hello
Halo  
hallo  

Thank You
matur nuwun  
Danke  

How Are You?
piye kabare?  
Wie geht es dir?  

Good Night
wengi sing apik  
gute Nacht  

Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten  
guten Abend  

Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang  
guten Tag  

Good Morning
Sugeng énjing  
guten Morgen  

Please
matur nuwun  
bitte  

Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten  
Verzeihung  

Bye
Kepanggih malih benjang  
Tschüs  

I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan  
Ich liebe dich  

Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu  
Entschuldigung  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Pekalongan  
Swiss German  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
Switzerland  

How Many People Speak
82,000,000.00  
8
4,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Cirebon  
Swabian German  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
Germany  

How Many People Speak
82,000,000.00  
5
820,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Arekan  
Texas German  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
Texas  

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

Total No. Of Dialects
16  
15
28  
23

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
82.00 million  
19
229.00 million  
8

Speaking Population
1.25 %  
14
1.39 %  
13

Native Speakers
76.00 million  
13
101.00 million  
10

Second Language Speakers
82.00 million  
12
128.00 million  
5

Native Name
basa Jawa  
Deutsch  

Alternative Names
Djawa, Jawa  
Deutsch, Tedesco  

French Name
javanais  
allemand  

German Name
Javanisch  
Deutsch  

Pronunciation
[dʒɑˈʋɑnɛs]  
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]  

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

History

Origin
450 AD  
6th Century AD  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indonesian  
Germanic  

Branch
-  
Western  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Javanese  
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German  

Language Position
11  
10
9  
9

Signed Forms
Javanese Sign Language  
Signed German  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
jv  
de  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
jav  
deu  

ISO 639 2/B
jav  
ger  

ISO 639 3
jav  
deu  

ISO 639 6
jav  
deus  

Glottocode
java1253  
high1287, uppe1397  

Linguasphere
No data available  
52-ACB–dl & -dm  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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

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Javanese and German Speaking population

Javanese and German speaking population is one of the factors based on which Javanese and German languages can be compared. The total count of Javanese and German Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Javanese language is 1.25 % whereas the percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 %. 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 German on Javanese vs German where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Javanese and German Language Codes

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

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