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Marathi and Javanese


Javanese and Marathi


Countries

Countries
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra  
Indonesia  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
1  
14

National Language
India  
Indonesia  

Second Language
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Israel, Mauritius  
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname  

Regulated By
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • Marathi ranks 4th in India based on the number of native speakers.
  • Marathi language has borrowed plenty of loanwords from Urdu, Persian, Arabic and Sanskrit.
  
  • The Javanese group is the largest ethnic group in Indonesian.
  • The earliest writing in Javanese dates from the 4th Century AD, at that time Javanese was written with the Pallava alphabet.
  

Similar To
Konkani Language  
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Marathi-Alphabet.jpg#200  
Javanese-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
52  
31
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16  
13
6  
3

How Many Consonants
36  
26
21  
11

Scripts
Devanagari  
Arabic, Javanese, Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks  
2
36 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
हॅलो (Hĕlō)  
Halo  

Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)  
matur nuwun  

How Are You?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)  
piye kabare?  

Good Night
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)  
wengi sing apik  

Good Evening
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)  
Sugeng sọnten  

Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)  
Sugeng siang  

Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)  
Sugeng énjing  

Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)  
matur nuwun  

Sorry
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)  
Nyuwun pangapunten  

Bye
बाय (Bāya)  
Kepanggih malih benjang  

I Love You
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)  
Kula tresna panjengan  

Excuse Me
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)  
Nuwun séwu  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Maharashtrian Konkani  
Pekalongan  

Where They Speak
Kokan  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
2,400,000.00  
99+
82,000,000.00  
8

Dialect 2
Varhadi  
Cirebon  

Where They Speak
Vidarbha  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00  
99+
82,000,000.00  
5

Dialect 3
Khandeshi  
Arekan  

Where They Speak
Khandesh  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00  
99+
82,000,000.00  
6

Total No. Of Dialects
42  
29
16  
15

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
71.00 million  
25
82.00 million  
19

Speaking Population
1.10 %  
19
1.25 %  
14

Native Speakers
68.00 million  
16
76.00 million  
13

Second Language Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
82.00 million  
12

Native Name
मराठी (marāṭhī)  
basa Jawa  

Alternative Names
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu  
Djawa, Jawa  

French Name
marathe  
javanais  

German Name
Marathi  
Javanisch  

Pronunciation
[məˈɾaʈʰi]  
[dʒɑˈʋɑnɛs]  

Ethnicity
Marathi people  
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)  

History

Origin
10th century  
450 AD  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Indonesian  

Branch
Indic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Maharashtri Prakrit  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Marathi  
Javanese  

Language Position
17  
15
11  
10

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)  
Javanese Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
mr  
jv  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mar  
jav  

ISO 639 2/B
mar  
jav  

ISO 639 3
mar  
jav  

ISO 639 6
mar  
jav  

Glottocode
mara1378  
java1253  

Linguasphere
omr  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Agglutinative  

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All Marathi and Javanese 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 Marathi and Javanese dialects. Various dialects of Marathi and Javanese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Marathi are spoken in different Marathi Speaking Countries whereas Javanese Dialects are spoken in different Javanese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Marathi vs Javanese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Marathi dialects include: Maharashtrian Konkani, Varhadi. Javanese dialects include: Pekalongan , Cirebon. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Marathi and Javanese Speaking population

Marathi and Javanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Marathi and Javanese languages can be compared. The total count of Marathi and Javanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Marathi language is 1.10 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Javanese language is 1.25 %. 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 Marathi and Javanese on Marathi vs Javanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Marathi and Javanese Language Codes

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

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