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Persian and Madurese


Madurese and Persian


Countries

Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan  
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
5  
10

National Language
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan  
Indonesia, Island of Madura  

Second Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan  
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Interesting Facts
  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
  
  • There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
  • Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
  

Similar To
Pashto and Balochi Languages  
Malay and Javanese Languages  

Derived From
Arabic Language  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32  
14
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
6  
3

How Many Consonants
23  
13
21  
11

Scripts
Arabic  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
سلام  
Halo  

Thank You
متشکرم  
matur nuwun  

How Are You?
چطور هستید?  
piye kabare?  

Good Night
شب بخیر  
wengi sing apik  

Good Evening
عصر بخیر  
Sugeng sọnten  

Good Afternoon
بعد از ظهر بخیر  
Sugeng siang  

Good Morning
صبح به خیر  
Sugeng énjing  

Please
لطفا  
tolong  

Sorry
متاسف  
Nyuwun pangapunten  

Bye
خدا حافظ  
Pamit  

I Love You
من شما را دوست دارم  
Kula tresna panjengan  

Excuse Me
ببخشيد!  
Nuwun séwu  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Western Persian  
Kangean  

Where They Speak
Iran, Iraq  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
47,000,000.00  
15
110,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Dari Persian  
Bawean  

Where They Speak
Afganistan  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
12,500,000.00  
33
8,000,000.00  
40

Dialect 3
Tajik Persian  
Bangkalan  

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
7,900,000.00  
32
8,000,000.00  
31

Total No. Of Dialects
12  
12
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
65.00 million  
26
15.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.99 %  
21
0.23 %  
99+

Native Speakers
65.00 million  
17
15.00 million  
40

Second Language Speakers
110.00 million  
7
14.00 million  
36

Native Name
فارسی  
Madurese  

Alternative Names
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian  
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura  

French Name
persan  
madourais  

German Name
Persisch  
Maduresisch  

Pronunciation
[fɒːɾˈsiː]  
[madura]  

Ethnicity
Persian people  
Madurese  

History

Origin
1500 BC  
8th Century AD  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Indonesian  

Branch
Iranian  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Persian  
Madurese  

Language Position
23  
21
69  
99+

Signed Forms
Persian Sign Language  
Madurese Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
fa  
No data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fas  
mad  

ISO 639 2/B
per  
mad  

ISO 639 3
pes  
mad  

ISO 639 6
pers  
-  

Glottocode
fars1254  
madu1247  

Linguasphere
58-AAC-c  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
-  

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

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Persian and Madurese Speaking population

Persian and Madurese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Persian and Madurese languages can be compared. The total count of Persian and Madurese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Madurese language is 0.23 %. 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 Persian and Madurese on Persian vs Madurese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Persian and Madurese Language Codes

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

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