Countries
Indonesia
Cambodia
National Language
Indonesia
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname
Australia, France, United States of America
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.
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
Similar To
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages
Lao Language
Derived From
-
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
Alphabets in
Javanese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Khmer-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic, Javanese, Latin
Khmer
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Halo
ជំរាបសួរ (jomreab suor)
Thank You
matur nuwun
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
How Are You?
piye kabare?
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
Good Night
wengi sing apik
រាត្រីលា
Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten
ល្ងង់អរិយដ្ឋរ
Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang
លើកលែងរសៀល
Good Morning
Sugeng énjing
អរុណប្រចាំឡើង
Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten
សូរី
Bye
Kepanggih malih benjang
លាស់ជាស្រី (leah sah srey)
I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan
បងបានស្រលាញ់អូន
Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu
សូមទាញយក
Dialect 1
Pekalongan
Northern Khmer
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
Dialect 2
Cirebon
Khmer Krom
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Vietnam
Dialect 3
Arekan
Western Khmer
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Cambodia, Thailand
Native Name
basa Jawa
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
Alternative Names
Djawa, Jawa
Cambodian, Khmer
French Name
javanais
khmer central
German Name
Javanisch
Kambodschanisch
Pronunciation
[dʒɑˈʋɑnɛs]
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
Ethnicity
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)
Khmer, Northern Khmer
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Austroasiatic Family
Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Khmer
Standard Forms
Javanese
Modern Khmer
Signed Forms
Javanese Sign Language
Khmer Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
java1253
khme1253
Linguasphere
No data available
48-ACB
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Analytic, Isolating
All Javanese and Khmer 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 Khmer dialects. Various dialects of Javanese and Khmer language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Javanese are spoken in different Javanese Speaking Countries whereas Khmer Dialects are spoken in different Khmer speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Javanese vs Khmer Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Javanese dialects include: Pekalongan, Cirebon. Khmer dialects include: Northern Khmer , Khmer Krom. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Javanese and Khmer Speaking population
Javanese and Khmer speaking population is one of the factors based on which Javanese and Khmer languages can be compared. The total count of Javanese and Khmer Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Javanese language is 1.25 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Khmer language is 0.24 %. 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 Khmer on Javanese vs Khmer where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Javanese and Khmer Language Codes
Javanese and Khmer language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Javanese and Khmer Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.