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Madurese
Madurese

Afrikaans
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Madurese and Afrikaans

Countries

Countries

East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore
South Africa

Total No. Of Countries

51
0 46
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National Language

Indonesia, Island of Madura
South Africa

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Namibia, South Africa

Speaking Continents

Asia
Africa

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Regulated By

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Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee

Interesting Facts

  • There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
  • Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
  • Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
  • Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.

Similar To

Malay and Javanese Languages
Dutch Language

Derived From

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Dutch Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2732
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

615
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2117
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

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Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

43
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks24 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Halo
hallo

Thank You

matur nuwun
Dankie

How Are You?

piye kabare?
Hoe gaan dit

Good Night

wengi sing apik
goeie nag

Good Evening

Sugeng sọnten
Goeienaand

Good Afternoon

Sugeng siang
Goeie middag

Good Morning

Sugeng énjing
goeie more

Please

tolong
asseblief

Sorry

Nyuwun pangapunten
jammer

Bye

Pamit
Totsiens

I Love You

Kula tresna panjengan
Ek het jou lief

Excuse Me

Nuwun séwu
Verskoon my

Dialects

Dialect 1

Kangean
Kaapse Afrikaans

Where They Speak

Indonesia
-

How Many People Speak

110,000.007,700,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Bawean
Oranjeriverafrikaans

Where They Speak

Indonesia
-

How Many People Speak

8,000,000.007,700,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Bangkalan
Baster Afrikaans

Where They Speak

Indonesia
Namibia

How Many People Speak

8,000,000.007.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

63
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

15.00 million19.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.23 %0.03 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

15.00 million7.10 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

14.00 million10.30 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Madurese
Afrikaans

Alternative Names

Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura
Cape Dutch

French Name

madourais
afrikaans

German Name

Maduresisch
Afrikaans

Pronunciation

[madura]
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]

Ethnicity

Madurese
Afrikaners

History

Origin

8th Century AD
17th Century

Language Family

Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Indonesian
Germanic

Branch

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Western

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch

Standard Forms

Madurese
Standard Afrikaans

Language Position

6923
1 120
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Signed Forms

Madurese Sign Language
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

No data Available
af

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

mad
afr

ISO 639 2/B

mad
afr

ISO 639 3

mad
afr

ISO 639 6

-
afrs

Glottocode

madu1247
afri1274

Linguasphere

No data available
52-ACB-ba

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

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Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

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Analytic

Madurese and Afrikaans Alphabets

Madurese and Afrikaans Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Madurese and Afrikaans. In Madurese Alphabets there are 27 letters while in Afrikaans Alphabets there are 32 letters. To learn Madurese and Afrikaans languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Madurese and Afrikaans languages. The Madurese phonology consist Madurese vowels and Madurese consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Madurese greetings vs Afrikaans greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Madurese and Afrikaans are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Madurese and Afrikaans Speaking population

Madurese and Afrikaans speaking population is one of the factors based on which Madurese and Afrikaans languages can be compared. The total count of Madurese and Afrikaans Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Madurese language is 0.23 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Afrikaans language is 0.03 %. 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 Madurese and Afrikaans on Madurese vs Afrikaans where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Madurese and Afrikaans Language Codes

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