Countries
Indonesia
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
National Language
Indonesia
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
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
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Regulated By
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Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
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.
- Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
- Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
Similar To
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
Derived From
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Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Javanese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Malayalam-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic, Javanese, Latin
Brahmic family and derivatives
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
matur nuwun
നന്ദി (nandi)
How Are You?
piye kabare?
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)
Good Night
wengi sing apik
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)
Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)
Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)
Good Morning
Sugeng énjing
രാവിലെ (rāvile)
Please
matur nuwun
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)
Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)
Bye
Kepanggih malih benjang
വിട (viṭa)
I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)
Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)
Dialect 1
Pekalongan
Judeo-Malayalam
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Israel, kerala
Dialect 2
Cirebon
Mappila
Where They Speak
Indonesia
India
Dialect 3
Arekan
Pandy Malayalam
Where They Speak
Indonesia
France, kerala
Native Name
basa Jawa
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)
Alternative Names
Djawa, Jawa
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla
French Name
javanais
malayalam
German Name
Javanisch
Malayalam
Pronunciation
[dʒɑˈʋɑnɛs]
[mɐləjaːɭɐm]
Ethnicity
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)
Malayali
Origin
450 AD
9th Century
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Dravidian Family
Early Forms
No early forms
No early form
Standard Forms
Javanese
Malayalam
Signed Forms
Javanese Sign Language
Signed Malayalam
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
java1253
mala1464
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Synthetic
All Javanese and Malayalam 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 Malayalam dialects. Various dialects of Javanese and Malayalam language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Javanese are spoken in different Javanese Speaking Countries whereas Malayalam Dialects are spoken in different Malayalam speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Javanese vs Malayalam Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Javanese dialects include: Pekalongan, Cirebon. Malayalam dialects include: Judeo-Malayalam , Mappila. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Javanese and Malayalam Speaking population
Javanese and Malayalam speaking population is one of the factors based on which Javanese and Malayalam languages can be compared. The total count of Javanese and Malayalam Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Javanese language is 1.25 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Malayalam language is 0.57 %. 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 Malayalam on Javanese vs Malayalam where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Javanese and Malayalam Language Codes
Javanese and Malayalam language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Javanese and Malayalam Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.