Countries
Indonesia
India, Nepal
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
Indonesia
India, Nepal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Nepal
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
-
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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.
- Earlier, Maithili language was considered as the dialect of Hindi and Bengali, however in the year 2003 Maithili achieved an independent language status in India.
- Maithili has rich literature.
Similar To
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages
Bhojpuri Language
Derived From
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-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2747
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
68
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2122
9
60
👆🏻
Scripts
Arabic, Javanese, Latin
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
46
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Halo
pranam
Thank You
matur nuwun
dhanyabad
How Are You?
piye kabare?
Aahan kehan chhi ?
Good Night
wengi sing apik
Śubharātri
Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten
shubh sandhya
Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang
dopahar ke bad namaskar
Good Morning
Sugeng énjing
Suprabhaat
Please
matur nuwun
kripaya
Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten
maf karai
Bye
Kepanggih malih benjang
Alavidā
I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu
kripaya
Dialect 1
Pekalongan
Tharuwat
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Nepal
How Many People Speak
82,000,000.0035,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Cirebon
Madhubani
Where They Speak
Indonesia
North India
How Many People Speak
82,000,000.0035,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Arekan
Khortha
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Deoghar, France
How Many People Speak
82,000,000.0035,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
1615
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
82.00 million32.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
1.25 %0.41 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
76.00 million27.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
82.00 million2.80 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
basa Jawa
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
Alternative Names
Djawa, Jawa
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
French Name
javanais
maithili
German Name
Javanisch
Maithili
Pronunciation
[dʒɑˈʋɑnɛs]
[ˈmaitʰili]
Ethnicity
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)
Maithil
Origin
450 AD
14th century
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indonesian
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Javanese
Standard Maithili
Language Position
1140
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Javanese Sign Language
Maithili Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
jv
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
jav
mai
ISO 639 2/B
jav
mai
ISO 639 3
jav
mai
ISO 639 6
jav
mai
Glottocode
java1253
mait1250
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
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