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Madurese and Khasi


Khasi and Madurese


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
5  
10
1  
14

National Language
Indonesia, Island of Madura  
Bangladesh, India  

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
  • There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
  • Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Malay and Javanese Languages  
Garo and Jaintia Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
27  
9
23  
5

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
6  
3

How Many Consonants
21  
11
14  
4

Scripts
Latin  
Bengali, Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Halo  
Kumno  

Thank You
matur nuwun  
Khublei  

How Are You?
piye kabare?  
Kumno phi long?  

Good Night
wengi sing apik  
thia sukh  

Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten  
babha janmiet  

Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang  
babha noph-phai-sngi  

Good Morning
Sugeng énjing  
khublei  

Please
tolong  
Sngewbha  

Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten  
Map  

Bye
Pamit  
khublei  

I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan  
ieit ieit  

Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu  
map a nga  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kangean  
Bhoi  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
-  

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

Dialect 2
Bawean  
Nonglung  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
-  

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

Dialect 3
Bangkalan  
Cherrapunji  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
-  

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

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
5  
5

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.23 %  
99+
0.01 %  
99+

Native Speakers
15.00 million  
40
0.84 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
14.00 million  
36
1.50 million  
99+

Native Name
Madurese  
Ka Ktien  

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

French Name
madourais  
khasi  

German Name
Maduresisch  
Khasi-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[madura]  
[ˈkʰɑsi]  

Ethnicity
Madurese  
Khasi people  

History

Origin
8th Century AD  
1200 AD  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Austroasiatic Family  

Subgroup
Indonesian  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No Early Forms  

Standard Forms
Madurese  
Khasi  

Language Position
69  
99+
40  
37

Signed Forms
Madurese Sign Language  
Khasi Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mad  
kha  

ISO 639 2/B
mad  
kha  

ISO 639 3
mad  
kha  

ISO 639 6
-  
kha  

Glottocode
madu1247  
khas1269  

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

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Madurese and Khasi Speaking population

Madurese and Khasi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Madurese and Khasi languages can be compared. The total count of Madurese and Khasi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Madurese language is 0.23 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Khasi language is 0.01 %. 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 Khasi on Madurese vs Khasi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Madurese and Khasi Language Codes

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

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