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Portuguese and Javanese


Javanese and Portuguese


Countries

Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe  
Indonesia  

Total No. Of Countries
10  
6
1  
14

National Language
Portugal  
Indonesia  

Second Language
United States of America  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America  
Asia  

Minority Language
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America  
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname  

Regulated By
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras  
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Interesting Facts
  • Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
  • The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.
  
  • 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
Spanish and Galician Languages  
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages  

Derived From
Latin  
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Alphabets

Alphabets in
Portuguese-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Javanese-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
23  
5
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
6  
3

How Many Consonants
19  
9
21  
11

Scripts
Latin  
Arabic, Javanese, Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
36 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
Olá  
Halo  

Thank You
obrigado  
matur nuwun  

How Are You?
Como você está?  
piye kabare?  

Good Night
boa noite  
wengi sing apik  

Good Evening
boa Noite  
Sugeng sọnten  

Good Afternoon
boa Tarde  
Sugeng siang  

Good Morning
bom Dia  
Sugeng énjing  

Please
Por Favor  
matur nuwun  

Sorry
pesaroso  
Nyuwun pangapunten  

Bye
tchau  
Kepanggih malih benjang  

I Love You
Eu te amo  
Kula tresna panjengan  

Excuse Me
desculpe me  
Nuwun séwu  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Brazilian Portuguese  
Pekalongan  

Where They Speak
Brazil  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
204,000,000.00  
5
82,000,000.00  
8

Dialect 2
European Portuguese  
Cirebon  

Where They Speak
Portugal  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00  
37
82,000,000.00  
5

Dialect 3
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole  
Arekan  

Where They Speak
Daman and Diu  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
4,000.00  
99+
82,000,000.00  
6

Total No. Of Dialects
26  
22
16  
15

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
231.00 million  
7
82.00 million  
19

Speaking Population
3.27 %  
7
1.25 %  
14

Native Speakers
216.00 million  
5
76.00 million  
13

Second Language Speakers
15.00 million  
34
82.00 million  
12

Native Name
Português  
basa Jawa  

Alternative Names
Português  
Djawa, Jawa  

French Name
portugais  
javanais  

German Name
Portugiesisch  
Javanisch  

Pronunciation
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]  
[dʒɑˈʋɑnɛs]  

Ethnicity
Portuguese people or portugueses  
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)  

History

Origin
3rd Century  
450 AD  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Romance  
Indonesian  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Medieval Galician  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Portuguese  
Javanese  

Language Position
6  
6
11  
10

Signed Forms
Signed Portuguese  
Javanese Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
pt  
jv  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
por  
jav  

ISO 639 2/B
por  
jav  

ISO 639 3
por  
jav  

ISO 639 6
por  
jav  

Glottocode
port1283  
java1253  

Linguasphere
51-AAA-a  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Agglutinative  

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

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Portuguese and Javanese Speaking population

Portuguese and Javanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Portuguese and Javanese languages can be compared. The total count of Portuguese and Javanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Portuguese language is 3.27 % 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 Portuguese and Javanese on Portuguese vs Javanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Portuguese and Javanese Language Codes

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

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