Countries
Indonesia
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
Total No. Of Countries
13
0
46
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National Language
Indonesia
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Roman Empire
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Regulated By
-
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
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.
- Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
- The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
Similar To
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages
Armenian
Derived From
-
Latin
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2724
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
67
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2117
9
60
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Scripts
Arabic, Javanese, Latin
Arabic, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
46
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Halo
γεια σας (geia sas)
Thank You
matur nuwun
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
How Are You?
piye kabare?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
Good Night
wengi sing apik
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
Good Morning
Sugeng énjing
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
Please
matur nuwun
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
Bye
Kepanggih malih benjang
αντίο (antío)
I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
Dialect 1
Pekalongan
Cappadocian Greek
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Greece
How Many People Speak
82,000,000.002,800.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Cirebon
Griko
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Italy
How Many People Speak
82,000,000.0050,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Arekan
Mariupol
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Ukraine
How Many People Speak
82,000,000.0013,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
1625
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
82.00 million13.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
1.25 %0.18 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
76.00 million13.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
82.00 million13.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
basa Jawa
ελληνικά
Alternative Names
Djawa, Jawa
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
French Name
javanais
grec moderne (après 1453)
German Name
Javanisch
Neugriechisch
Pronunciation
[dʒɑˈʋɑnɛs]
[eliniˈka]
Ethnicity
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)
Greeks or Hellenes
Origin
450 AD
1500 BC
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indonesian
Hellenic
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
Standard Forms
Javanese
Modern Greek
Language Position
1174
1
120
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Signed Forms
Javanese Sign Language
Greek Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
jv
el
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
jav
ell
ISO 639 2/B
jav
gre
ISO 639 3
jav
ell
ISO 639 6
jav
ells
Glottocode
java1253
gree1276
Linguasphere
No data available
56-AAA-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Fusional, Synthetic