Javanese and Madurese
Countries
Indonesia
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore
National Language
Indonesia
Indonesia, Island of Madura
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
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Not Available
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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.
- There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
- Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
Similar To
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages
Malay and Javanese Languages
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Javanese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Madurese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic, Javanese, Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Thank You
matur nuwun
matur nuwun
How Are You?
piye kabare?
piye kabare?
Good Night
wengi sing apik
wengi sing apik
Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten
Sugeng sọnten
Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang
Sugeng siang
Good Morning
Sugeng énjing
Sugeng énjing
Please
Not Available
Not Available
Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten
Nyuwun pangapunten
Bye
Kepanggih malih benjang
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I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan
Kula tresna panjengan
Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu
Nuwun séwu
Dialect 1
Pekalongan
Kangean
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Indonesia
Dialect 3
Arekan
Bangkalan
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Indonesia
Native Name
basa Jawa
Madurese
Alternative Names
Djawa, Jawa
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura
French Name
javanais
madourais
German Name
Javanisch
Maduresisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)
Madurese
Origin
450 AD
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Language Family
Austronesian Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Indonesian
Indonesian
Branch
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Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Javanese
Madurese
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
jv
No data Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
java1253
madu1247
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
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All Javanese and Madurese 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 Madurese dialects. Various dialects of Javanese and Madurese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Javanese are spoken in different Javanese Speaking Countries whereas Madurese Dialects are spoken in different Madurese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Javanese vs Madurese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Javanese dialects include: Pekalongan, Cirebon. Madurese dialects include: Kangean , Bawean. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Javanese and Madurese Speaking population
Javanese and Madurese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Javanese and Madurese languages can be compared. The total count of Javanese and Madurese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Javanese language is 1.25 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Madurese language is 0.23 %. 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 Madurese on Javanese vs Madurese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Javanese and Madurese Language Codes
Javanese and Madurese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Javanese and Madurese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.