Countries
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore
Total No. Of Countries
53
0
46
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National Language
Indonesia, Island of Madura
Malaysia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Indonesia
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Thailand
Regulated By
-
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
Interesting Facts
- There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
- Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
- One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
- Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
Similar To
Malay and Javanese Languages
Indonesian Language
Derived From
-
Tamil Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2726
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
66
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2124
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
46
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks36 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Halo
Hai
Thank You
matur nuwun
terima kasih
How Are You?
piye kabare?
Apa khabar?
Good Night
wengi sing apik
Selamat Malam
Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten
Selamat Petang
Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang
Selamat tengah hari
Good Morning
Sugeng énjing
Selamat pagi
Please
tolong
sila
Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten
maaf
Bye
Pamit
Selamat tinggal
I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan
Saya sayang kamu
Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu
Maafkan saya
Dialect 1
Kangean
Bengkulu
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra
How Many People Speak
110,000.001,600,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Bawean
Pekal
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
8,000,000.0030,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Bangkalan
Musi
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
8,000,000.003,100,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
624
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
15.00 million175.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.23 %1.16 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
15.00 million77.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
14.00 million98.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Madurese
Bahasa melayu
Alternative Names
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura
Bahasa Malaysia
French Name
madourais
malais
German Name
Maduresisch
Malaiisch
Pronunciation
[madura]
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]
Ethnicity
Madurese
Malaysian people
Origin
8th Century AD
c. 683 AD
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Indonesian
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,
Standard Forms
Madurese
Pluricentric Standard Malay
Language Position
6954
1
120
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Signed Forms
Madurese Sign Language
Malaysian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data Available
ms
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mad
msa
ISO 639 2/B
mad
may
ISO 639 3
mad
zsm
ISO 639 6
-
may
Glottocode
madu1247
stan1306
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative