Khmer and Javanese
Countries
Cambodia
Indonesia
National Language
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
Indonesia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, France, United States of America
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname
Regulated By
Not Available
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
- 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.
Similar To
Lao Language
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages
Derived From
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Javanese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Khmer
Arabic, Javanese, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
matur nuwun
How Are You?
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
piye kabare?
Good Night
ND
wengi sing apik
Good Evening
ND
Sugeng sọnten
Good Afternoon
ND
Sugeng siang
Good Morning
ND
Sugeng énjing
Sorry
ND
Nyuwun pangapunten
Bye
ND
Kepanggih malih benjang
I Love You
ND
Kula tresna panjengan
Dialect 1
Northern Khmer
Pekalongan
Where They Speak
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Khmer Krom
Cirebon
Where They Speak
Vietnam
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Western Khmer
Arekan
Where They Speak
Cambodia, Thailand
Indonesia
Native Name
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
basa Jawa
Alternative Names
Cambodian, Khmer
Djawa, Jawa
French Name
khmer central
javanais
German Name
Kambodschanisch
Javanisch
Pronunciation
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Khmer, Northern Khmer
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Indonesian
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Proto-Khmer
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Khmer
Javanese
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
khme1253
java1253
Linguasphere
Not Available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Agglutinative
All Khmer and Javanese 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 Khmer and Javanese dialects. Various dialects of Khmer and Javanese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Khmer are spoken in different Khmer Speaking Countries whereas Javanese Dialects are spoken in different Javanese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Khmer vs Javanese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Khmer dialects include: Northern Khmer, Khmer Krom. Javanese dialects include: Pekalongan , Cirebon. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Khmer and Javanese Speaking population
Khmer and Javanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Khmer and Javanese languages can be compared. The total count of Khmer and Javanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Khmer language is 0.24 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Javanese language is 1.25 %. 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 Khmer and Javanese on Khmer vs Javanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Khmer and Javanese Language Codes
Khmer and Javanese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Khmer and Javanese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.