Countries
Indonesia
India
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
Indonesia
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal
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
-
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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.
- Santali language was an oral language till nineteenth century.
- Before the invention of Santali alphabets, Santali was written with the Bengali or Odia alphabets.
Similar To
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages
Munda Language
Derived From
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-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2730
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
66
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2121
9
60
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Scripts
Arabic, Javanese, Latin
Bengali, Devanagari, Latin, Ol Chiki, Oriya
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
46
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Halo
Henda ho
Thank You
matur nuwun
Adi Johar
How Are You?
piye kabare?
Cet’leka menama?
Good Night
wengi sing apik
Boge Ninda
Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten
Boge Ayup’
Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang
संध्यायान
Good Morning
Sugeng énjing
Boge Setak’
Please
matur nuwun
দয়া করে
Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten
দুঃখিত
Bye
Kepanggih malih benjang
Hariau
I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ ᱯᱟᱹᱨᱥᱤ
Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲ
Dialect 1
Pekalongan
Mahali
Where They Speak
Indonesia
India
How Many People Speak
82,000,000.006,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Cirebon
Not present
Where They Speak
Indonesia
-
How Many People Speak
82,000,000.006,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Arekan
Not present
Where They Speak
Indonesia
-
How Many People Speak
82,000,000.006,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
161
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
82.00 million6.30 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
1.25 %0.02 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
76.00 million6.30 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
82.00 million6.50 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
basa Jawa
संथाली (sãtʰālī)
Alternative Names
Djawa, Jawa
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal
French Name
javanais
santal
German Name
Javanisch
Santali
Pronunciation
[dʒɑˈʋɑnɛs]
[sɑnˈtɑli]
Ethnicity
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)
Santal and Teraibasi Santali
Origin
450 AD
20th century
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
Indonesian
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Javanese
Santali
Language Position
1141
1
120
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Signed Forms
Javanese Sign Language
Santali Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
jv
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
jav
sat
ISO 639 2/B
jav
sat
ISO 639 3
jav
sat
ISO 639 6
jav
sat
Glottocode
java1253
sant1410
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
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