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Khasi and Madurese


Madurese and Khasi


Countries

Countries
Meghalaya  
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
5  
10

National Language
Bangladesh, India  
Indonesia, Island of Madura  

Second Language
-  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
-  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
-  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
  • There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
  
  • There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
  • Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
  

Similar To
Garo and Jaintia Languages  
Malay and Javanese Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Khasi-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Madurese-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
23  
5
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
6  
3

How Many Consonants
14  
4
21  
11

Scripts
Bengali, Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Kumno  
Halo  

Thank You
Khublei  
matur nuwun  

How Are You?
Kumno phi long?  
piye kabare?  

Good Night
thia sukh  
wengi sing apik  

Good Evening
babha janmiet  
Sugeng sọnten  

Good Afternoon
babha noph-phai-sngi  
Sugeng siang  

Good Morning
khublei  
Sugeng énjing  

Please
Sngewbha  
tolong  

Sorry
Map  
Nyuwun pangapunten  

Bye
khublei  
Pamit  

I Love You
ieit ieit  
Kula tresna panjengan  

Excuse Me
map a nga  
Nuwun séwu  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bhoi  
Kangean  

Where They Speak
-  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
99+
110,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Nonglung  
Bawean  

Where They Speak
-  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00  
99+
8,000,000.00  
40

Dialect 3
Cherrapunji  
Bangkalan  

Where They Speak
-  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
99+
8,000,000.00  
31

Total No. Of Dialects
5  
5
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.84 million  
99+
15.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.01 %  
99+
0.23 %  
99+

Native Speakers
0.84 million  
99+
15.00 million  
40

Second Language Speakers
1.50 million  
99+
14.00 million  
36

Native Name
Ka Ktien  
Madurese  

Alternative Names
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia  
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura  

French Name
khasi  
madourais  

German Name
Khasi-Sprache  
Maduresisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈkʰɑsi]  
[madura]  

Ethnicity
Khasi people  
Madurese  

History

Origin
1200 AD  
8th Century AD  

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
-  
Indonesian  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No Early Forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Khasi  
Madurese  

Language Position
40  
37
69  
99+

Signed Forms
Khasi Sign Language  
Madurese Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
No data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kha  
mad  

ISO 639 2/B
kha  
mad  

ISO 639 3
kha  
mad  

ISO 639 6
kha  
-  

Glottocode
khas1269  
madu1247  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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All Khasi 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 Khasi and Madurese dialects. Various dialects of Khasi and Madurese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Khasi are spoken in different Khasi Speaking Countries whereas Madurese Dialects are spoken in different Madurese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Khasi vs Madurese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Khasi dialects include: Bhoi, Nonglung. Madurese dialects include: Kangean , Bawean. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Khasi and Madurese Speaking population

Khasi and Madurese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Khasi and Madurese languages can be compared. The total count of Khasi and Madurese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Khasi language is 0.01 % 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 Khasi and Madurese on Khasi vs Madurese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Khasi and Madurese Language Codes

Khasi and Madurese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Khasi and Madurese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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