Javanese and Indonesian Speaking countries

Javanese and Indonesian as Minority Language

In Javanese and Indonesian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Javanese and Indonesian as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

If you want to compare Javanese and Indonesian dialects, then you can go to Javanese vs Indonesian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Javanese and Indonesian Regulators

Javanese and Indonesian speaking countries provide you Javanese and Indonesian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. regulates Javanese language.Indonesian is regulated by Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa. Also get to learn, Javanese and Indonesian Language History.

Javanese and Indonesian Continents

Thinking about Javanese and Indonesian continents in which Javanese and Indonesian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Javanese and Indonesian. Most of the Javanese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Indonesian speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Javanese and Indonesian languages:

Javanese 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.

Indonesian Interesting Facts:

• The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
• In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.

The Javanese language was derived from and is similar to Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages whereas Javanese language is similar to Malay language and derived from Malay and Dutch Languages.