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Javanese vs Spanish


Spanish vs Javanese


Countries

Countries
Indonesia   
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
46   
1

National Language
Indonesia   
Spain   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America   

Minority Language
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname   
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española   

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.
  
  • One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
  • Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
  

Similar To
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages   
French Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Javanese-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Spanish-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
27   
9
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
5   
2

How Many Consonants
21   
11
22   
12

Scripts
Arabic, Javanese, Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks   
10
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Halo   
hola   

Thank You
matur nuwun   
Gracias   

How Are You?
piye kabare?   
Cómo estás?   

Good Night
wengi sing apik   
Buenas Noches   

Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten   
Bonne soirée   

Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang   
Buenas Tardes   

Good Morning
Sugeng énjing   
Buenos Días   

Please
Not Available   
Por Favor   

Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten   
triste   

Bye
Kepanggih malih benjang   
adiós   

I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan   
Te Quiero   

Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu   
Discúlpeme   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Pekalongan   
Mexican Spanish   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Mexico   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
105,000,000.00   
5

Dialect 2
Cirebon   
Cuban Spanish   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Cuba   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
11,000,000.00   
8

Dialect 3
Arekan   
Puerto Rican Spanish   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Puerto Rico   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
3,900,000.00   
9

Total No. Of Dialects
16   
15
21   
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
82.00 million   
19
489.00 million   
3

Speaking Population
1.25 %   
13
6.15 %   
3

Native Speakers
76.00 million   
13
410.00 million   
2

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
89.50 million   
9

Native Name
basa Jawa   
Español   

Alternative Names
Djawa, Jawa   
Castellano, Castilian, Español   

French Name
javanais   
espagnol; castillan   

German Name
Javanisch   
Spanisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]   

Ethnicity
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)   
Not Available   

History

Origin
450 AD   
210 BC   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indonesian   
Romance   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Spanish and Spanish   

Standard Forms
Javanese   
Pluricentric Standard Spanish   

Language Position
11   
10
2   
2

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Spanish   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
jv   
es   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
jav   
spa   

ISO 639 2/B
jav   
spa   

ISO 639 3
jav   
spa   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
java1253   
stan1288   

Linguasphere
No data available   
51-AAA-b   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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Javanese and Spanish Language History

Comparison of Javanese vs Spanish language history gives us differences between origin of Javanese and Spanish language. History of Javanese language states that this language originated in 450 AD whereas history of Spanish language states that this language originated in 210 BC. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Javanese and Spanish Language History.

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Javanese and Spanish Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Javanese and Spanish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Javanese and Spanish language. Javanese word for "Hello" is Halo or Spanish word for "Thank You" is Gracias. Find more of such common Javanese Greetings and Spanish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Javanese vs Spanish Difficulty

The Javanese vs Spanish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Javanese Alphabets and Spanish Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Javanese and Spanish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Javanese and Spanish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Javanese is 36 weeks while to learn Spanish time required is 24 weeks.

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