Countries
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community
Total No. Of Countries
56
0
46
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National Language
Indonesia, Island of Madura
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Spain
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain
Regulated By
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Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee
Interesting Facts
- There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
- Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
- Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
- Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
Similar To
Malay and Javanese Languages
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language
Derived From
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Latin
How Many People Speak?
15.00 million9.20 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.23 %0.12 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
15.00 million4.10 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
14.00 million5.10 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Madurese
català
Alternative Names
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian
French Name
madourais
catalan; valencien
German Name
Maduresisch
Katalanisch
Pronunciation
[madura]
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)
Ethnicity
Madurese
Catalan people