Countries
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore
Norway
Total No. Of Countries
51
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
Indonesia, Island of Madura
Norway
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe, South America
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Nynorsk
Regulated By
-
Norwegian Language Council
Interesting Facts
- There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
- Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
- Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
- Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.
Similar To
Malay and Javanese Languages
Swedish and Danish Languages
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2729
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
69
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2120
9
60
👆🏻
Scripts
Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
44
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks24 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Halo
hallo
Thank You
matur nuwun
takk
How Are You?
piye kabare?
hvordan har du det?
Good Night
wengi sing apik
god natt
Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten
god kveld
Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang
god ettermiddag
Good Morning
Sugeng énjing
god morgen
Please
tolong
Vær så snill
Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten
unnskyld
Bye
Pamit
ha det
I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan
Jeg Elsker Deg
Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu
unnskyld meg
Dialect 1
Kangean
Jamtlandic
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Jamtland,Harjedalen
How Many People Speak
110,000.0030,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Bawean
Sognamål
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Sogn
How Many People Speak
8,000,000.005,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Bangkalan
Hallingmål-Valdris
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Hallingdal, Valdres
How Many People Speak
8,000,000.005,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
619
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
15.00 million5.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.23 %0.07 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
15.00 million5.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
14.00 million5.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Madurese
Norsk
Alternative Names
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura
Norsk
French Name
madourais
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien
German Name
Maduresisch
Nynorsk
Pronunciation
[madura]
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian)
[nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)
Ethnicity
Madurese
Norwegians
Origin
8th Century AD
c. 1300 AD
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indonesian
Germanic
Branch
-
Northern (Scandinavian)
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian
Standard Forms
Madurese
Nynorsk, Bokmål
Language Position
6918
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Madurese Sign Language
Signed Norwegian
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
No data Available
no
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mad
nor
ISO 639 2/B
mad
nor
ISO 639 3
mad
nor
ISO 639 6
-
nor
Glottocode
madu1247
norw1258
Linguasphere
No data available
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional